How to

get color from hex code

Published: 21. October 2011 | Updated: 26. October 2011
License: Microsoft Public License (MS-PL)
Categories: Converting » Colors
Tags: C# Colors Conversion Winforms WPF
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In WPF

using System.Windows.Media;
Color color = (Color)ColorConverter.ConvertFromString("#AC55EE");
            
// or with alpha channel
Color color = (Color)ColorConverter.ConvertFromString("#FFAC55EE");

In Winforms

using System.Drawing;
Color color = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#AC55EE");

// or with alpha channel
Color color = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FFAC55EE");
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