css-hex-color-to-rgba

Converts a CSS hex color code to RGBA values

Description

Converts a CSS hex color code to an array containing red, green, blue and alpha values.

See...

• Install/Usage
• Types
• Syntax
• Examples
• See Also

Install

npm install --save @chriscodesthings/css-hex-color-to-rgba

Use

import cssHexColorToRGBA from '@chriscodesthings/css-hex-color-to-rgba';

console.log(cssHexColorToRGBA("#6495ed"));
// => [ 100, 149, 237, 1 ]

Types

This package uses types from:

• basic-color-types: Defines named types for common color formats

Syntax

cssHexColorToRGBA(color);

Parameters

• color: a CSS hex color code

Return Value

Returns an array containing the [red, green, blue, alpha] values of color.

Red, green and blue values are in the range 0-255. Alpha value is in the range 0-1.

Examples

// switch colour to rgba
const rgba = cssHexColorToRGBA(color);

See Also...

• rgba-color-to-css-hex: Converts an RGB or RGBA color to a CSS hex color code
• random-css-hex-color: Generates a random color in CSS hex format
• is-css-hex-color: Determine if a string is a CSS hex color code
• color-object: Simple, lightweight class to store and manipulate a color, and convert between formats