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hexToRgb

The hexToRgb function converts a color in hexadecimal format to RGB or RGBA format.

Syntax

typescript
hexToRgb(hex: string): string;

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
hexstringColor in hexadecimal format

Returns

TypeDescription
stringColor converted to RGB or RGBA format

Examples

typescript
hexToRgb("#ff0000");
// => "rgb(255, 0, 0)"

hexToRgb("#ff000080");
// => "rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5)"

Notes

  • Throws an error if the value is not a valid hexadecimal.
  • Useful for conversion between color models.

References

Released under the MIT License.