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colorManipulator.alpha() function

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colorManipulator.alpha() function

Set the absolute transparency of a color. Any existing alpha values are overwritten.

Signature

typescript
export declare function alpha(color: string, value: number): string;

Import

typescript
import { colorManipulator } from '@grafana/data';
const { alpha } = colorManipulator;

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
colorstringCSS color, i.e. one of: #nnn, #nnnnnn, rgb(), rgba(), hsl(), hsla(), color()
valuenumbervalue to set the alpha channel to in the range 0 - 1

Returns:

string

A CSS color string. Hex input values are returned as rgb