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From: Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de>
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Subject: Re: input type="color"
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 10:26:35 +0100
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On 21.11.19 05:12, Andrew Poulos wrote:

> I've got an input type="color" and when the colour picker opens I can 
> enter an RGB hex string but I need to be able to enter a typical hex 
> string - three two-digit hexadecimal numbers eg #FA3366.
> 
> The behaviour of the picker seems odd to me because the default colour 
> is set as typical hex.

What is "typical hex"?

See here:

<https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input/color>

> Is there a way to "force" the picker to use hex or do I need to use a 
> custom colour picker? If I do need to use a custom picker can someone 
> please recommend one.

See above.


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