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UIColor+FFColorWithHex
//
// UIColor+FFColorWithHex.h
//
// Created by Florian Friedrich on 11.07.14.
// Copyright (c) 2014 Florian Friedrich. All rights reserved.
//
// Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
// to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
// and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
//
// The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
//
// THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
// FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
// WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
//
#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>
@interface UIColor (FFColorWithHex)
/**
* Creates a color from a hex string.
* @param hex The hex string to create the color from. Can include # or 0x as prefix.
* @return The color represented by the hex string.
*/
+ (instancetype)colorWithHexString:(NSString *)hex;
/**
* Creates a color from a hex string.
* @param hex The hex string to create the color from. Can include # or 0x as prefix.
* @param alpha The alpha value for the color.
* @return The color represented by the hex string including the alpha value.
*/
+ (instancetype)colorWithHexString:(NSString *)hex alpha:(CGFloat)alpha;
@end
//
// UIColor+FFColorWithHex.h
//
// Created by Florian Friedrich on 11.07.14.
// Copyright (c) 2014 Florian Friedrich. All rights reserved.
//
// Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
// to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
// and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
//
// The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
//
// THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
// FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
// WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
//
#import "UIColor+FFColorWithHex.h"
@implementation UIColor (FFColorWithHex)
+ (instancetype)colorWithHexString:(NSString *)hex {
return [self colorWithHexString:hex alpha:1.0f];
}
+ (instancetype)colorWithHexString:(NSString *)hex alpha:(CGFloat)alpha {
NSString *rawHex = hex;
if ([hex hasPrefix:@"#"]) rawHex = [hex substringFromIndex:1];
if ([hex hasPrefix:@"0x"]) rawHex = [hex substringFromIndex:2];
NSAssert(rawHex.length == 6, @"Hex string has to have 6 chars (without # or 0x)");
NSString *redHex = [rawHex substringWithRange:NSMakeRange(0, 2)];
NSString *greenHex = [rawHex substringWithRange:NSMakeRange(2, 2)];
NSString *blueHex = [rawHex substringWithRange:NSMakeRange(4, 2)];
unsigned int r, g, b = 0;
[[NSScanner scannerWithString:redHex] scanHexInt:&r];
[[NSScanner scannerWithString:greenHex] scanHexInt:&g];
[[NSScanner scannerWithString:blueHex] scanHexInt:&b];
return [self colorWithRed:(r/255.0f) green:(g/255.0f) blue:(b/255.0f) alpha:alpha];
}
@end
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