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Converting HTML Color Code to System.Drawing.Color(WinMobile application)

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Here is a simple method:System.Drawing.Color mycol = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FFFFFF");or:System.Drawing.Color mycol = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml("White");Further ReadingColorTranslator.FromHtml Method @ MSDN[^]

Here is a simple method:

C#

System.Drawing.Color mycol = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FFFFFF");

or:

C#

System.Drawing.Color mycol = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml("White");

Further Reading

• ColorTranslator.FromHtml Method @ MSDN[^]

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My vote of 5 Ajith_joseph14-Nov-12 19:58 Ajith_joseph 14-Nov-12 19:58  Thank you Thanks Richard and ThatRaja for your comments. That is also ... Midhunlal G22-Jan-12 17:41 Midhunlal G 22-Jan-12 17:41  Thanks Richard and ThatRaja for your comments. That is also an alternative . -Midhun This works great if you're absolutely sure the input string ... Richard Deeming8-Nov-11 8:03 Richard Deeming 8-Nov-11 8:03  This works great if you're absolutely sure the input string is valid. If not, you can end up with a System.Exception wrapping a FormatException: https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/94064/colortranslator-fromhtml-throws-a-system-exception Color c = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#XXXa"); -> System.Exception: #XXXa is not a valid value for Int32. --> System.FormatException: Could not find any recognizable digits. Re: Agree, I didn't handle those things(Because its just a Tip/T... thatraja16-Nov-11 1:44 thatraja 16-Nov-11 1:44  Agree, I didn't handle those things(Because its just a Tip/Trick) but I should have. I'll update this later. Thanks for the heads up.

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