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function hexToHSL(H) {
// Convert hex to RGB first
let r = 0, g = 0, b = 0;
if (H.length == 4) {
r = "0x" + H[1] + H[1];
g = "0x" + H[2] + H[2];
b = "0x" + H[3] + H[3];
} else if (H.length == 7) {
r = "0x" + H[1] + H[2];
g = "0x" + H[3] + H[4];
b = "0x" + H[5] + H[6];
}
// Then to HSL
r /= 255;
g /= 255;
b /= 255;
let cmin = Math.min(r,g,b),
cmax = Math.max(r,g,b),
delta = cmax - cmin,
h = 0,
s = 0,
l = 0;
if (delta == 0)
h = 0;
else if (cmax == r)
h = ((g - b) / delta) % 6;
else if (cmax == g)
h = (b - r) / delta + 2;
else
h = (r - g) / delta + 4;
h = Math.round(h * 60);
if (h < 0)
h += 360;
l = (cmax + cmin) / 2;
s = delta == 0 ? 0 : delta / (1 - Math.abs(2 * l - 1));
s = +(s * 100).toFixed(1);
l = +(l * 100).toFixed(1);
return "hsl(" + h + "," + s + "%," + l + "%)";
}
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