CFormView Class with Custom Background Color

void CMyFormViewView::OnInitialUpdate() 
{
 SetWindowText(_T("This is my formview"));

 CColorFormView::OnInitialUpdate();

 // set color to your form view
 SetBackgroundColor(RGB(0, 128, 0));	

 // make the parent frame fit the form template
 GetParentFrame()->RecalcLayout();
 ResizeParentToFit();
}