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Subject: Re: input type="color"
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Jake Jarvis:

> Am 22.11.2019 um 10:26 schrieb Arno Welzel:
>> 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.
[...]
>> See here:
>>
>> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input/color>
[...]
> I am on Windows 10 (chrome, firefox) and get presented with a color 
> picker widget that looks like the one from Paint, where you CANNOT input 
> the colour as hex

That's the way it's supposed to work. That's why I referred to the
documentation at Mozilla. If there is no way documented to change this,
you have to live with it or create your own color picker.

BTW: At least Windows 10 allows to enter the values for R, G and B as
seperate numbers.


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