# DIMTFILLCLR System Variable [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [D](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/D/(D).md) **Function Description:** The DIMTFILLCLR system variable is used to set color for the background of dimension text. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Integer | | Saved in | Drawing | | Initial value | 0 | The color number displays in "Select Color" dialog box. Users can select "BYBLOCK" by entering "0"; they can also select "BYLAYER" by entering "256."