EvaluationContext.Colour.Hex.ToInt

Converts a hexadecimal string to its integer value

Syntax

EvaluationContext.Colour.Hex.ToInt(hex)

Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
hex STRING Yes The hex value to convert (e.g., “1A”)

Returns

(INT64) Integer value of the hex string

Example

EvaluationContext.Colour.Hex.ToInt("FF") // Returns 255

Definition

EvaluationContext.Colour.Hex.ToInt =
    (
        hex: STRING
    ) =>
    
        VAR CleanHex = IF( LEFT( hex, 1 ) = "#", MID( hex, 2, LEN( hex ) - 1), hex )
        VAR Result =
            SUMX(
                GENERATESERIES( 1, LEN( CleanHex ) ),
                VAR Pos = [Value]
                VAR c = MID( CleanHex, Pos, 1 )
                VAR DigitValue = SWITCH( UPPER( c ), "A", 10, "B", 11, "C", 12, "D", 13, "E", 14, "F", 15, VALUE( c ) )
                RETURN
                    DigitValue * POWER( 16, LEN( hex ) - Pos )
            )
    
        RETURN Result