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This gist adds two methods HexToRGB() and RGBToHex() to String and Array prototypes in JavaScript.
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String.prototype.hexToRGB = function(){ | |
if (this[0] === "#" && this.length === 7){ | |
return String.prototype.hexToRGB.call(this.slice(1)); | |
} | |
if (!/^[a-fA-F\d]{6}$/.test(this) || this.length > 6){ | |
throw new SyntaxError("String is not a valid hex number"); | |
} | |
var str = "("; | |
for (var i=0; i<=this.length-2; i+=2){ | |
str+=(parseInt(this.substr(i,2),16)); | |
if( i !== this.length-2) { | |
str+=","; | |
} | |
} | |
return str+")"; | |
} | |
String.prototype.rgbToHex = function (){ | |
var temp = this; | |
if(this[0] === "(" && this[this.length-1] === ")") { | |
temp = this.slice(1,this.length-1); | |
} | |
temp = temp.split(","); | |
if (temp.length !== 3){ | |
throw "String is not RGB"; | |
} | |
return temp.rgbToHex(); | |
} | |
Array.prototype.rgbToHex = function (){ | |
var str = ""; | |
for (var i=0; i<this.length; i++) { | |
str+=((parseInt(this[i],10) <= 255 ? parseInt(this[i],10) : eval('throw new SyntaxError("String ("+parseInt(this[i],10)+") is not a valid hex number")')).toString(16)); | |
} | |
return str; | |
} | |
/* Examples */ | |
/* "#ffffff".HexToRGB() gives "(255,255,255)" */ | |
/* "ffffef".HexToRGB() gives "(255,255,239)" */ | |
/* "(255,255,239)".RGBToHex() gives "ffffef" */ | |
/* "255,255,239".RGBToHex() gives "ffffef" */ | |
/* [255,255,239].RGBToHex() gives "ffffef" */ |
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