csscolorparser-ts v1.1.1

csscolorparser-ts

Parser for CSS color strings written in TypeScript.

Usage

Module exports single function — parseCSSColor which accepts single argument which is string to be parsed and returns either RGBA array (array of four numbers corresponding to Red, Green, Blue and Alpha) or null if the passed string is not valid CSS color.

For using with TypeScript it also export RGBA type which is just short for [number, number, number, number];

Import

NodeJS

const { parseCSSColor } = require('csscolorparser-ts');

ES6+

import { parseCSSColor } from 'csscolorparser-ts';

Use

parseCSSColor('rgba(255, 128, 0, 0.5)');
// [ 255, 128, 0, 0.5 ]

parseCSSColor('rgb(255 128 0 / 0.5)');
// [ 255, 128, 0, 0.5 ]

parseCSSColor('#AABBCC');
// [ 170, 187, 204, 1 ]

parseCSSColor('#ABC');
// [ 170, 187, 204, 1 ]

parseCSSColor('#AABBCCCC');
// [ 170, 187, 204, 0.8 ]

parseCSSColor('#ABCC');
// [ 170, 187, 204, 0.8 ]

parseCSSColor('tomato');
// [ 255, 99, 71, 1 ]

parseCSSColor('nosuchcolor');
// null

parseCSSColor('ffffff');
// null

parseCSSColor('hsla(900, 15%, 90%, 0.5)')
// [ 226, 233, 233, 0.5 ]

parseCSSColor('hsla(2rad, 15%, 90%, 0.5)')
// [ 226, 233, 226, 0.5 ]

parseCSSColor('hsl(900, 0.15, 90%)') // percents aren't allowed for saturation and lightness
// null

parseCSSColor('rgb(50 \t 100 200 / 255)');
// [ 50, 100, 200, 1 ]

parseCSSColor('\trgb(50 \t 100 \n 200 / 255)\t');
// [ 50, 100, 200, 1 ]

parseCSSColor('rgb(50, 50)');
// null

parseCSSColor('rgb(50, 50a, 50)');
// null

Credits

• Dean McNamee, author of the original csscolorparser library (GitHub, NPM) which this library is forked from.
• adroitwhiz, for excellent testcases for CSS color parsers (GitHub).

Links

• GitHub
• NPM