Re: [OSM-talk] # with color code

The value is defined as an hexadecimal rgb code, starting with a #. I think most data consumers try to decode it with or without a #, its an easy to fix typo. Yves Le 28 septembre 2017 18:59:15 GMT+02:00, James a écrit : >usually # specifies that it's a hexidecimal number

Re: [OSM-talk] # with color code

usually # specifies that it's a hexidecimal number vs a base 10 number. When you have letters A-F it's obvious that it's hexidecimal and can be implecitely converted. The issue is when you don't have letters: 255 in hexadecimal 255 is 2*16^2 + 5*16^1 + 5*16^0 = 512+80+5=597 255 base 10 would be

[OSM-talk] # with color code

It's been my experience that colors render just fine without a '#' before the code number. Is usage of a # prefix really necessary? What problems will occur if it isn't attached? Thanks :) ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org