User Guide

Color 321

Parameters

target:Object - The instance name of a movie clip.

Example

The following example creates a Color object called

my_color for the movie clip my_mc and

sets its RGB value to orange:

var my_color:Color = new Color(my_mc);

my_color.setRGB(0xff9933);

getRGB (Color.getRGB method)

public getRGB() : Number

Returns the R+G+B combination currently in use by the color object.

Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Lite 2.0

Returns

Number - A number that represents the RGB numeric value for the color specified.

Example

The following code retrieves the RGB value for the Color object

my_color, converts the value

to a hexadecimal string, and assigns it to the

myValue variable. To see this code work, add a

movie clip instance to the Stage, and give it the instance name

my_mc:

var my_color:Color = new Color(my_mc);

// set the color

my_color.setRGB(0xff9933);

var myValue:String = my_color.getRGB().toString(16);

// trace the color value

trace(myValue); // traces ff9933