# Gimp.color_parse_hex

    @accepts([unicode], int)
    @returns(Gegl.Color)
    def color_parse_hex(hex, len):
        # Python wrapper for gimp_color_parse_hex()

Attempts to parse a string describing an RGB color in hexadecimal notation (optionally prefixed with a '#').

This function does not touch the alpha component of @rgb.

Since 2.2

hex

  a string describing a color in hexadecimal notation

len

  the length of hex, in bytes. or -1 if hex is nul-terminated

Returns