com.hfg.html.attribute

Class HTMLColor

java.lang.Object

java.awt.Color

com.hfg.html.attribute.HTMLColor

All Implemented Interfaces:

Paint, Transparency, Serializable, Comparable

public class HTMLColor
extends Color
implements Comparable

Standard HTML colors.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static HTMLColor	ALICE_BLUE (240, 248, 255)
static HTMLColor	ANTIQUE_WHITE (250, 235, 215)
static HTMLColor	AQUA (0, 255, 255)
static HTMLColor	AQUAMARINE (127, 255, 212)
static HTMLColor	AZURE (240, 255, 255)
static HTMLColor	BEIGE (245, 245, 220)
static HTMLColor	BISQUE (255, 228, 196)
static HTMLColor	BLACK ( 0, 0, 0)
static HTMLColor	BLANCHED_ALMOND (255, 235, 205)
static HTMLColor	BLUE ( 0, 0, 255)
static HTMLColor	BLUE_VIOLET (138, 43, 226)
static HTMLColor	BROWN (165, 42, 42)
static HTMLColor	BURLYWOOD (222, 184, 135)
static HTMLColor	CADET_BLUE ( 95, 158, 160)
static HTMLColor	CHARTREUSE (127, 255, 0)
static HTMLColor	CHOCOLATE (210, 105, 30)
static HTMLColor	CORAL (255, 127, 80)
static HTMLColor	CORNFLOWER_BLUE (100, 149, 237)
static HTMLColor	CORNSILK (255, 248, 220)
static HTMLColor	CYAN ( 0, 255, 255)
static HTMLColor	DARK_BLUE ( 0, 0, 139)
static HTMLColor	DARK_CYAN ( 0, 139, 139)
static HTMLColor	DARK_GOLDENROD (184, 134, 11)
static HTMLColor	DARK_GREEN ( 0, 100, 0)
static HTMLColor	DARK_KHAKI (189, 183, 107)
static HTMLColor	DARK_MAGENTA (139, 0, 139)
static HTMLColor	DARK_OLIVE_GREEN ( 85, 107, 47)
static HTMLColor	DARK_ORANGE (255, 140, 0)
static HTMLColor	DARK_ORCHID (153, 50, 204)
static HTMLColor	DARK_RED (139, 0, 0)
static HTMLColor	DARK_SALMON (233, 150, 122)
static HTMLColor	DARK_SEA_GREEN (143, 188, 143)
static HTMLColor	DARK_SLATE_BLUE ( 72, 61, 139)
static HTMLColor	DARK_SLATE_GRAY ( 47, 79, 79)
static HTMLColor	DARK_TURQUOISE ( 0, 206, 209)
static HTMLColor	DARK_VIOLET (148, 0, 211)
static HTMLColor	DEEP_PINK (255, 20, 147)
static HTMLColor	DEEP_SKY_BLUE ( 0, 191, 255)
static HTMLColor	DIM_GRAY (105, 105, 105)
static HTMLColor	DODGER_BLUE ( 30, 144, 255)
static HTMLColor	FIREBRICK (178, 34, 34)
static HTMLColor	FLORAL_WHITE (255, 250, 240)
static HTMLColor	FOREST_GREEN ( 34, 139, 34)
static HTMLColor	FUCHSIA (255, 0, 255)
static HTMLColor	GAINSBORO (220, 220, 220)
static HTMLColor	GHOST_WHITE (248, 248, 255)
static HTMLColor	GOLD (255, 215, 0)
static HTMLColor	GOLDENROD (218, 165, 32)
static HTMLColor	GREEN ( 0, 255, 0)
static HTMLColor	GREEN_YELLOW (173, 255, 47)
static HTMLColor	GREY (190, 190, 190)
static HTMLColor	HONEYDEW (240, 255, 240)
static HTMLColor	HOT_PINK (255, 105, 180)
static HTMLColor	INDIAN_RED (205, 92, 92)
static HTMLColor	IVORY (255, 255, 240)
static HTMLColor	LAVENDER (230, 230, 250)
static HTMLColor	LAVENDER_BLUSH (255, 240, 245)
static HTMLColor	LAWN_GREEN (124, 252, 0)
static HTMLColor	LEMON_CHIFFON (255, 250, 205)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_BLUE (173, 216, 230)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_CORAL (240, 128, 128)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_CYAN (224, 255, 255)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_GOLDENROD (238, 221, 130)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_GRAY (211, 211, 211)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_GREEN (144, 238, 144)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_PINK (255, 182, 193)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_SALMON (255, 160, 122)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_SEA_GREEN ( 32, 178, 170)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_SKY_BLUE (135, 206, 250)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_SLATE_BLUE (132, 112, 255)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_SLATE_GRAY (119, 136, 153)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_STEEL_BLUE (176, 196, 222)
static HTMLColor	LIGHT_YELLOW (255, 255, 224)
static HTMLColor	LIME_GREEN ( 50, 205, 50)
static HTMLColor	LINEN (250, 240, 230)
static HTMLColor	LT_GOLDENROD_YELLOW (250, 250, 210)
static HTMLColor	MAGENTA (255, 0, 255)
static HTMLColor	MAROON (176, 48, 96)
static HTMLColor	MED_SPRING_GREEN ( 0, 250, 154)
static HTMLColor	MEDIUM_AQUAMARINE (102, 205, 170)
static HTMLColor	MEDIUM_BLUE ( 0, 0, 205)
static HTMLColor	MEDIUM_ORCHID (186, 85, 211)
static HTMLColor	MEDIUM_PURPLE (147, 112, 219)
static HTMLColor	MEDIUM_SEA_GREEN ( 60, 179, 113)
static HTMLColor	MEDIUM_SLATE_BLUE (123, 104, 238)
static HTMLColor	MEDIUM_TURQUOISE ( 72, 209, 204)
static HTMLColor	MEDIUM_VIOLET_RED (199, 21, 133)
static HTMLColor	MIDNIGHT_BLUE ( 25, 25, 112)
static HTMLColor	MINT_CREAM (245, 255, 250)
static HTMLColor	MISTY_ROSE (255, 228, 225)
static HTMLColor	MOCCASIN (255, 228, 181)
static HTMLColor	NAVAJO_WHITE (255, 222, 173)
static HTMLColor	NAVY ( 0, 0, 125)
static HTMLColor	OLD_LACE (253, 245, 230)
static HTMLColor	OLIVE_DRAB (107, 142, 35)
static HTMLColor	ORANGE (255, 165, 0)
static HTMLColor	ORANGE_RED (255, 69, 0)
static HTMLColor	ORCHID (218, 112, 214)
static HTMLColor	PALE_GOLDENROD (238, 232, 170)
static HTMLColor	PALE_GREEN (152, 251, 152)
static HTMLColor	PALE_TURQUOISE (175, 238, 238)
static HTMLColor	PALE_VIOLET_RED (219, 112, 147)
static HTMLColor	PAPAYA_WHIP (255, 239, 213)
static HTMLColor	PEACH_PUFF (255, 218, 185)
static HTMLColor	PERU (205, 133, 63)
static HTMLColor	PINK (255, 192, 203)
static HTMLColor	PLUM (221, 160, 221)
static HTMLColor	POWDER_BLUE (176, 224, 230)
static HTMLColor	PURPLE (160, 32, 240)
static HTMLColor	RED (255, 0, 0)
static HTMLColor	ROSY_BROWN (188, 143, 143)
static HTMLColor	ROYAL_BLUE ( 65, 105, 225)
static HTMLColor	SADDLE_BROWN (139, 69, 19)
static HTMLColor	SALMON (250, 128, 114)
static HTMLColor	SANDY_BROWN (244, 164, 96)
static HTMLColor	SEA_GREEN ( 46, 139, 87)
static HTMLColor	SEASHELL (255, 245, 238)
static HTMLColor	SIENNA (160, 82, 45)
static HTMLColor	SKY_BLUE (135, 206, 235)
static HTMLColor	SLATE_BLUE (106, 90, 205)
static HTMLColor	SLATE_GRAY (112, 128, 144)
static HTMLColor	SNOW (255, 250, 250)
static HTMLColor	SPRING_GREEN ( 0, 255, 127)
static HTMLColor	STEEL_BLUE ( 70, 130, 180)
static HTMLColor	TAN (210, 180, 140)
static HTMLColor	THISTLE (216, 191, 216)
static HTMLColor	TOMATO (255, 99, 71)
static HTMLColor	TURQUOISE ( 64, 224, 208)
static HTMLColor	VIOLET (238, 130, 238)
static HTMLColor	VIOLET_RED (208, 32, 144)
static HTMLColor	WHEAT (245, 222, 179)
static HTMLColor	WHITE (255, 255, 255)
static HTMLColor	WHITE_SMOKE (245, 245, 245)
static HTMLColor	YELLOW (255, 255, 0)
static HTMLColor	YELLOW_GREEN (154, 205, 50)

Fields inherited from class java.awt.Color

black, blue, cyan, DARK_GRAY, darkGray, gray, GRAY, green, lightGray, magenta, orange, pink, red, white, yellow

Fields inherited from interface java.awt.Transparency

BITMASK, OPAQUE, TRANSLUCENT

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HTMLColor(Color inColor)
HTMLColor(Color inColor, int inAlpha)
HTMLColor(int inRed, int inGreen, int inBlue)
HTMLColor(int inRed, int inGreen, int inBlue, int inAlpha)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compareTo(Object inObj2)
int	getBrightness() Returns the color's brightness.
static int	getBrightness(Color inColor) Returns the color's brightness.
HTMLColor	getContrastingColor() Returns BLACK or WHITE depending on which has the higher contrast.
static HTMLColor	getContrastingColor(Color inColor) Returns BLACK or WHITE depending on which has the higher contrast.
String	name() Returns the color's name if one is defined else null.
String	toHex() Returns the hexadecimal code for the color preceded by a '#'.
String	toRGBA() Returns the color as a string formatted like 'rgba(255, 0, 120, 0.5)'.
String	toString() Returns the hexadecimal code for the color preceded by a '#'.
static HTMLColor	valueOf(Color inColor) Turns a Color value into an HTMLColor object.
static HTMLColor	valueOf(String inColorString) Turns a string value like 'blue' or a hexadecimal value into an HTMLColor object.
static Collection<HTMLColor>	values() Returns 134 standard named HTML colors.

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Color

brighter, createContext, darker, decode, equals, getAlpha, getBlue, getColor, getColor, getColor, getColorComponents, getColorComponents, getColorSpace, getComponents, getComponents, getGreen, getHSBColor, getRed, getRGB, getRGBColorComponents, getRGBComponents, getTransparency, hashCode, HSBtoRGB, RGBtoHSB

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

SNOW

public static final HTMLColor SNOW

(255, 250, 250)

GHOST_WHITE

public static final HTMLColor GHOST_WHITE

(248, 248, 255)

WHITE_SMOKE

public static final HTMLColor WHITE_SMOKE

(245, 245, 245)

GAINSBORO

public static final HTMLColor GAINSBORO

(220, 220, 220)

FLORAL_WHITE

public static final HTMLColor FLORAL_WHITE

(255, 250, 240)

OLD_LACE

public static final HTMLColor OLD_LACE

(253, 245, 230)

LINEN

public static final HTMLColor LINEN

(250, 240, 230)

ANTIQUE_WHITE

public static final HTMLColor ANTIQUE_WHITE

(250, 235, 215)

PAPAYA_WHIP

public static final HTMLColor PAPAYA_WHIP

(255, 239, 213)

BLANCHED_ALMOND

public static final HTMLColor BLANCHED_ALMOND

(255, 235, 205)

BISQUE

public static final HTMLColor BISQUE

(255, 228, 196)

PEACH_PUFF

public static final HTMLColor PEACH_PUFF

(255, 218, 185)

NAVAJO_WHITE

public static final HTMLColor NAVAJO_WHITE

(255, 222, 173)

MOCCASIN

public static final HTMLColor MOCCASIN

(255, 228, 181)

CORNSILK

public static final HTMLColor CORNSILK

(255, 248, 220)

IVORY

public static final HTMLColor IVORY

(255, 255, 240)

LEMON_CHIFFON

public static final HTMLColor LEMON_CHIFFON

(255, 250, 205)

SEASHELL

public static final HTMLColor SEASHELL

(255, 245, 238)

HONEYDEW

public static final HTMLColor HONEYDEW

(240, 255, 240)

MINT_CREAM

public static final HTMLColor MINT_CREAM

(245, 255, 250)

AZURE

public static final HTMLColor AZURE

(240, 255, 255)

ALICE_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor ALICE_BLUE

(240, 248, 255)

LAVENDER

public static final HTMLColor LAVENDER

(230, 230, 250)

LAVENDER_BLUSH

public static final HTMLColor LAVENDER_BLUSH

(255, 240, 245)

MISTY_ROSE

public static final HTMLColor MISTY_ROSE

(255, 228, 225)

WHITE

public static final HTMLColor WHITE

(255, 255, 255)

BLACK

public static final HTMLColor BLACK

( 0, 0, 0)

DARK_SLATE_GRAY

public static final HTMLColor DARK_SLATE_GRAY

( 47, 79, 79)

DIM_GRAY

public static final HTMLColor DIM_GRAY

(105, 105, 105)

SLATE_GRAY

public static final HTMLColor SLATE_GRAY

(112, 128, 144)

LIGHT_SLATE_GRAY

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_SLATE_GRAY

(119, 136, 153)

GREY

public static final HTMLColor GREY

(190, 190, 190)

LIGHT_GRAY

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_GRAY

(211, 211, 211)

MIDNIGHT_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor MIDNIGHT_BLUE

( 25, 25, 112)

NAVY

public static final HTMLColor NAVY

( 0, 0, 125)

CORNFLOWER_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor CORNFLOWER_BLUE

(100, 149, 237)

DARK_SLATE_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor DARK_SLATE_BLUE

( 72, 61, 139)

SLATE_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor SLATE_BLUE

(106, 90, 205)

MEDIUM_SLATE_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor MEDIUM_SLATE_BLUE

(123, 104, 238)

LIGHT_SLATE_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_SLATE_BLUE

(132, 112, 255)

MEDIUM_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor MEDIUM_BLUE

( 0, 0, 205)

ROYAL_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor ROYAL_BLUE

( 65, 105, 225)

BLUE

public static final HTMLColor BLUE

( 0, 0, 255)

DARK_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor DARK_BLUE

( 0, 0, 139)

DODGER_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor DODGER_BLUE

( 30, 144, 255)

DEEP_SKY_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor DEEP_SKY_BLUE

( 0, 191, 255)

SKY_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor SKY_BLUE

(135, 206, 235)

LIGHT_SKY_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_SKY_BLUE

(135, 206, 250)

STEEL_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor STEEL_BLUE

( 70, 130, 180)

LIGHT_STEEL_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_STEEL_BLUE

(176, 196, 222)

LIGHT_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_BLUE

(173, 216, 230)

POWDER_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor POWDER_BLUE

(176, 224, 230)

PALE_TURQUOISE

public static final HTMLColor PALE_TURQUOISE

(175, 238, 238)

DARK_TURQUOISE

public static final HTMLColor DARK_TURQUOISE

( 0, 206, 209)

MEDIUM_TURQUOISE

public static final HTMLColor MEDIUM_TURQUOISE

( 72, 209, 204)

TURQUOISE

public static final HTMLColor TURQUOISE

( 64, 224, 208)

CYAN

public static final HTMLColor CYAN

( 0, 255, 255)

DARK_CYAN

public static final HTMLColor DARK_CYAN

( 0, 139, 139)

LIGHT_CYAN

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_CYAN

(224, 255, 255)

CADET_BLUE

public static final HTMLColor CADET_BLUE

( 95, 158, 160)

MEDIUM_AQUAMARINE

public static final HTMLColor MEDIUM_AQUAMARINE

(102, 205, 170)

AQUAMARINE

public static final HTMLColor AQUAMARINE

(127, 255, 212)

DARK_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor DARK_GREEN

( 0, 100, 0)

DARK_OLIVE_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor DARK_OLIVE_GREEN

( 85, 107, 47)

DARK_SEA_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor DARK_SEA_GREEN

(143, 188, 143)

SEA_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor SEA_GREEN

( 46, 139, 87)

MEDIUM_SEA_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor MEDIUM_SEA_GREEN

( 60, 179, 113)

LIGHT_SEA_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_SEA_GREEN

( 32, 178, 170)

PALE_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor PALE_GREEN

(152, 251, 152)

SPRING_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor SPRING_GREEN

( 0, 255, 127)

LAWN_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor LAWN_GREEN

(124, 252, 0)

GREEN

public static final HTMLColor GREEN

( 0, 255, 0)

LIGHT_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_GREEN

(144, 238, 144)

CHARTREUSE

public static final HTMLColor CHARTREUSE

(127, 255, 0)

MED_SPRING_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor MED_SPRING_GREEN

( 0, 250, 154)

GREEN_YELLOW

public static final HTMLColor GREEN_YELLOW

(173, 255, 47)

LIME_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor LIME_GREEN

( 50, 205, 50)

YELLOW_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor YELLOW_GREEN

(154, 205, 50)

FOREST_GREEN

public static final HTMLColor FOREST_GREEN

( 34, 139, 34)

OLIVE_DRAB

public static final HTMLColor OLIVE_DRAB

(107, 142, 35)

DARK_KHAKI

public static final HTMLColor DARK_KHAKI

(189, 183, 107)

PALE_GOLDENROD

public static final HTMLColor PALE_GOLDENROD

(238, 232, 170)

LT_GOLDENROD_YELLOW

public static final HTMLColor LT_GOLDENROD_YELLOW

(250, 250, 210)

LIGHT_YELLOW

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_YELLOW

(255, 255, 224)

YELLOW

public static final HTMLColor YELLOW

(255, 255, 0)

GOLD

public static final HTMLColor GOLD

(255, 215, 0)

LIGHT_GOLDENROD

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_GOLDENROD

(238, 221, 130)

GOLDENROD

public static final HTMLColor GOLDENROD

(218, 165, 32)

DARK_GOLDENROD

public static final HTMLColor DARK_GOLDENROD

(184, 134, 11)

ROSY_BROWN

public static final HTMLColor ROSY_BROWN

(188, 143, 143)

INDIAN_RED

public static final HTMLColor INDIAN_RED

(205, 92, 92)

SADDLE_BROWN

public static final HTMLColor SADDLE_BROWN

(139, 69, 19)

SIENNA

public static final HTMLColor SIENNA

(160, 82, 45)

PERU

public static final HTMLColor PERU

(205, 133, 63)

BURLYWOOD

public static final HTMLColor BURLYWOOD

(222, 184, 135)

BEIGE

public static final HTMLColor BEIGE

(245, 245, 220)

WHEAT

public static final HTMLColor WHEAT

(245, 222, 179)

SANDY_BROWN

public static final HTMLColor SANDY_BROWN

(244, 164, 96)

TAN

public static final HTMLColor TAN

(210, 180, 140)

CHOCOLATE

public static final HTMLColor CHOCOLATE

(210, 105, 30)

FIREBRICK

public static final HTMLColor FIREBRICK

(178, 34, 34)

BROWN

public static final HTMLColor BROWN

(165, 42, 42)

DARK_SALMON

public static final HTMLColor DARK_SALMON

(233, 150, 122)

SALMON

public static final HTMLColor SALMON

(250, 128, 114)

LIGHT_SALMON

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_SALMON

(255, 160, 122)

ORANGE

public static final HTMLColor ORANGE

(255, 165, 0)

DARK_ORANGE

public static final HTMLColor DARK_ORANGE

(255, 140, 0)

CORAL

public static final HTMLColor CORAL

(255, 127, 80)

LIGHT_CORAL

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_CORAL

(240, 128, 128)

TOMATO

public static final HTMLColor TOMATO

(255, 99, 71)

ORANGE_RED

public static final HTMLColor ORANGE_RED

(255, 69, 0)

RED

public static final HTMLColor RED

(255, 0, 0)

DARK_RED

public static final HTMLColor DARK_RED

(139, 0, 0)

HOT_PINK

public static final HTMLColor HOT_PINK

(255, 105, 180)

DEEP_PINK

public static final HTMLColor DEEP_PINK

(255, 20, 147)

PINK

public static final HTMLColor PINK

(255, 192, 203)

LIGHT_PINK

public static final HTMLColor LIGHT_PINK

(255, 182, 193)

PALE_VIOLET_RED

public static final HTMLColor PALE_VIOLET_RED

(219, 112, 147)

MAROON

public static final HTMLColor MAROON

(176, 48, 96)

MEDIUM_VIOLET_RED

public static final HTMLColor MEDIUM_VIOLET_RED

(199, 21, 133)

VIOLET_RED

public static final HTMLColor VIOLET_RED

(208, 32, 144)

MAGENTA

public static final HTMLColor MAGENTA

(255, 0, 255)

DARK_MAGENTA

public static final HTMLColor DARK_MAGENTA

(139, 0, 139)

VIOLET

public static final HTMLColor VIOLET

(238, 130, 238)

PLUM

public static final HTMLColor PLUM

(221, 160, 221)

ORCHID

public static final HTMLColor ORCHID

(218, 112, 214)

MEDIUM_ORCHID

public static final HTMLColor MEDIUM_ORCHID

(186, 85, 211)

DARK_ORCHID

public static final HTMLColor DARK_ORCHID

(153, 50, 204)

DARK_VIOLET

public static final HTMLColor DARK_VIOLET

(148, 0, 211)

BLUE_VIOLET

public static final HTMLColor BLUE_VIOLET

(138, 43, 226)

PURPLE

public static final HTMLColor PURPLE

(160, 32, 240)

MEDIUM_PURPLE

public static final HTMLColor MEDIUM_PURPLE

(147, 112, 219)

THISTLE

public static final HTMLColor THISTLE

(216, 191, 216)

AQUA

public static final HTMLColor AQUA

(0, 255, 255)

FUCHSIA

public static final HTMLColor FUCHSIA

(255, 0, 255)

Constructor Detail

HTMLColor

public HTMLColor(int inRed,
                 int inGreen,
                 int inBlue)

HTMLColor

public HTMLColor(int inRed,
                 int inGreen,
                 int inBlue,
                 int inAlpha)

HTMLColor

public HTMLColor(Color inColor)

HTMLColor

public HTMLColor(Color inColor,
                 int inAlpha)

Method Detail

values

public static Collection<HTMLColor> values()

Returns 134 standard named HTML colors.

Returns:

the set of standard HTML colors

valueOf

public static HTMLColor valueOf(String inColorString)

Turns a string value like 'blue' or a hexadecimal value into an HTMLColor object.

Parameters:

inColorString - color name or hex value

Returns:

HTMLColor object corresponding to the specified string

valueOf

public static HTMLColor valueOf(Color inColor)

Turns a Color value into an HTMLColor object.

Parameters:

inColor - input Color object

Returns:

HTMLColor object corresponding to the specified color

name

public String name()

Returns the color's name if one is defined else null.

Returns:

name of the HTMLColor

toString

public String toString()

Returns the hexadecimal code for the color preceded by a '#'.

Overrides:

toString in class Color

Returns:

the color as a hexadecimal string

toHex

public String toHex()

Returns the hexadecimal code for the color preceded by a '#'.

Returns:

the color as a hexadecimal string

toRGBA

public String toRGBA()

Returns the color as a string formatted like 'rgba(255, 0, 120, 0.5)'.

Returns:

the color as an rgba string

getBrightness

public int getBrightness()

Returns the color's brightness. Color brightness is determined by the following formula:

    ((Red value X 299) + (Green value X 587) + (Blue value X 114)) / 1000
    

Returns:

brightness of the HTMLColor

getBrightness

public static int getBrightness(Color inColor)

Returns the color's brightness. Color brightness is determined by the following formula:

    ((Red value X 299) + (Green value X 587) + (Blue value X 114)) / 1000
    

Parameters:

inColor - for which to calculate the brightness

Returns:

brightness of the specified color

getContrastingColor

public HTMLColor getContrastingColor()

Returns BLACK or WHITE depending on which has the higher contrast. Useful for selecting the best foreground color for text.

Returns:

best contrasting color for the HTMLColor

getContrastingColor

public static HTMLColor getContrastingColor(Color inColor)

Returns BLACK or WHITE depending on which has the higher contrast.

Parameters:

inColor - for which to calculate the best contrasting color

Returns:

best contrasting color for the specified Color

compareTo

public int compareTo(Object inObj2)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable