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parseHex

The parseHex function parses a HEX color string to its RGB components. This function supports both 3-digit and 6-digit HEX formats.

Syntax​

parseHex(color: string): { r: number; g: number; b: number; }

Parameters​

  • color (string): The HEX color string to parse.

Returns​

  • object: An object containing RGB values.

Throws​

  • Error: Throws an error if the HEX color format is invalid.

Example​

import { parseHex } from 'colore-js';

const rgb = parseHex('#ff0000');
console.log(rgb);
// Output: { r: 255, g: 0, b: 0 }

const rgbShort = parseHex('#f00');
console.log(rgbShort);
// Output: { r: 255, g: 0, b: 0 }

Usage​

The parseHex function is used to convert a HEX color string to its RGB components. This can be useful for color manipulation and analysis in various design and art applications.