[reportlab-users] use of RGB colors in RML tables

Andy Robinson andy at reportlab.com
Mon Sep 29 05:20:22 EDT 2008


2008/9/26 Michael Hearne <mhearne at usgs.gov>:

> Is it possible to specify a background color for a table in RML that uses

> RGB values? If so, can someone provide an example?

> All the examples in the User's Guide use named colors like "cornsilk", etc.

> Thanks,


Hi Michael,

It should accept any of the following values in an attribute:

HTML-like hex codes e.g. '#ddee00'
Pythonic hex code e.g. '0xddee00'
3-tuple with range of 0 to 1 e.g. "(1.0,0.5,1.0)"
4-tuple for CMYK versions of the above


- Andy


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