Color Code Converter
Convert between HEX, RGB, HSL, and CSS color formats with comprehensive color analysis.
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Color Code Tool
Color Code Converter:
- Converts between HEX, RGB, HSL, and CSS color formats
- Parses color strings and detects format automatically
- Supports CSS color names and validation
- Provides comprehensive color information
HEX Format:
- Format: #RRGGBB (6 hex digits)
- Example: #FF0000 (red)
- Range: 00-FF for each component
- Case-insensitive: Accepts both uppercase and lowercase
- Web Standard: Most widely used web color format
RGB Format:
- Format: rgb(r, g, b)
- Range: 0-255 for each component
- Example: rgb(255, 0, 0) (red)
- CSS3: Standard CSS color specification
- Intuitive: Direct color component values
HSL Format:
- Format: hsl(h, s%, l%)
- Hue: 0-360 degrees (color wheel)
- Saturation: 0-100% (color intensity)
- Lightness: 0-100% (brightness)
- Human-friendly: More intuitive color selection
CSS Color Names:
- Basic: red, green, blue, yellow, cyan, magenta
- Grayscale: gray, black, white
- Extended: orange, purple, pink, brown
- Web Safe: Limited set of standard colors
Conversion Algorithms:
- HEX→RGB: Parse hex pairs, convert to decimal
- RGB→HEX: Convert to hex, pad with zeros
- RGB→HSL: Convert to normalized values, calculate HSL
- HSL→RGB: Convert HSL back to RGB using formulas
Validation Rules:
- HEX: Must be 6 hex digits (#RRGGBB)
- RGB: Values must be 0-255 integers
- HSL: H: 0-360, S: 0-100, L: 0-100
- CSS Names: Must be recognized color name
Use Cases:
- Web Development: CSS styling and design
- Graphic Design: Color palette creation
- Data Visualization: Chart and graph coloring
- Brand Guidelines: Color system consistency
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