1 /* ================================================================
2 * Cewolf : Chart enabling Web Objects Framework
3 * ================================================================
5 * Project Info: http://cewolf.sourceforge.net
6 * Project Lead: Guido Laures (guido@laures.de);
8 * (C) Copyright 2002, by Guido Laures
10 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms
11 * of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
12 * either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
14 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
15 * without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
16 * See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
18 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this
19 * library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330,
20 * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
23 package de.laures.cewolf.taglib.util;
25 import java.awt.Color;
28 /** @author Guido Laures */
29 public class ColorHelper {
31 private ColorHelper() {
34 public static final Color getColor(String hexString) {
36 if (hexString == null || hexString.length() < 7) {
39 final int red = Integer.parseInt(hexString.substring(1, 3), 16);
40 final int green = Integer.parseInt(hexString.substring(3, 5), 16);
41 final int blue = Integer.parseInt(hexString.substring(5, 7), 16);
43 if (hexString.length() > 8) {
44 alpha = Integer.parseInt(hexString.substring(7, 9), 16);
47 return new Color(red, green, blue, alpha);
49 return new Color(red, green, blue);
51 } catch (NumberFormatException nfe) {