             return alternatingColors[idx % alternatingColors.length];
         }
         
-        return getStyle("contentColor");
-    }
-    
-    public function set contentColor(value:uint):void
-    {
-        setStyle("contentColor", value);
+        return getStyle("contentBackgroundColor");
+    }
+    
+    public function set contentBackgroundColor(value:uint):void
+    {
+        setStyle("contentBackgroundColor", value);
     }
     
     [Bindable("rollOverColorChanged")]

        
        if (allStyles || styleName == "alternatingItemColors")
        {
            conditionalEventDispatch("contentColorChanged");
        }
        
        if (allStyles || styleName == "contentColor")
        {
            conditionalEventDispatch("contentColorChanged");
        }
        
        if (allStyles || styleName == "rollOverColor")

    //
    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    
    [Bindable("contentBackgroundColorChanged")]
    public function get contentBackgroundColor():uint
    {
        var alternatingColors:Array = getStyle("alternatingItemColors");
        
