dlinsin / HexColors

Easy HEX- and RGB-Color Handling for UIColor and NSColor as a drop in category.

HexColors

HexColors is drop in category for HexColor Support for NSColor and UIColor. Support for HexColors with prefixed # and without.

#RELEASE 3.0.0 Popular request was to pre-fix the function calls because of better support of different libraries and dependencies. All functions are now prefixed with hx_

#Example iOS ##objective-c##

// with hash
UIColor *colorWithHex = [UIColor hx_colorWithHexString:@"#ff8942"];

// without hash
UIColor *secondColorWithHex = [UIColor hx_colorWithHexString:@"ff8942"];

// short handling
UIColor *shortColorWithHex = [UIColor hx_colorWithHexString:@"fff"];

##swift##

// with hash
let colorWithHex = UIColor.hx_colorWithHexString("#ff8942")

// without hash
let secondColorWithHex = UIColor.hx_colorWithHexString("ff8942")

// short handling
let shortColorWithHex = UIColor.hx_colorWithHexString("fff")

#Example Mac OS X

// with hash
NSColor *colorWithHex = [NSColor hx_colorWithHexString:@"#ff8942"];

// wihtout hash
NSColor *secondColorWithHex = [NSColor hx_colorWithHexString:@"ff8942"];

// short handling
NSColor *shortColorWithHex = [NSColor hx_colorWithHexString:@"fff"];

##swift##

// with hash
let colorWithHex = NSColor.hx_colorWithHexString("#ff8942")

// without hash
let secondColorWithHex = NSColor.hx_colorWithHexString("ff8942")

// short handling
let shortColorWithHex = NSColor.hx_colorWithHexString("fff")

#Installation

• #import "HexColors.h" where you want to use easy as pie HexColors
• pod install HexColors
• or just drag the source files in your project

##Requirements HexColors requires iOS 5.0 and above, and Mac OS X 10.6

##Credits HexColors was created by Marius Landwehr because of the pain recalculating Hex values to RGB.

HexColors was ported to Mac OS X by holgersindbaek.

##Creator Marius Landwehr @mariusLAN

##License HexColors is available under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.