Introduction#

A special color picker that supports picking transparent color (8-digits hex code)

Download#

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pip install ctk-color-picker-alpha

Requirements#

• customtkinter
• pillow
• numpy

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import customtkinter as ctk
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from ctk_color_picker_alpha import *
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def ask_color():
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    pick_color = AskColor()  # open the color picker
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    color = pick_color.get()  # get the color string
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    print(color)
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root = ctk.CTk()
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button = ctk.CTkButton(master=root, text="CHOOSE COLOR", text_color="black", command=ask_color)
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button.pack(padx=30, pady=20)
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root.mainloop()

Options#

• width: set the overall size of the color picker window, always greater than 300 pixels
• title: change the title of color picker window
• fg_color: change foreground color of the color picker frame
• bg_color: change background color of the color picker frame
• button_color: change the color of the button and slider
• button_hover_color: change the hover color of the buttons
• text: change the default text of the ‘OK’ button
• initial_color: set the default color of color picker (currently in beta stage)
• slider_border: change the border width of slider
• corner_radius: change the corner radius of all the widgets inside color picker
• enable_previewer: if True, display the color previewer
• enable_alpha: if True, enable 8-digits hex code and transparency. Otherwise, use 6-digits hex code and disable transparency
• allow_hexcode_modification: if True, enable modifications to hex code textbox
• enable_random_button: if True, display the ‘Random’ button
• **other button parameters: pass other button arguments if required

ColorPickerWidget#

This is a new color picker widget that can be placed inside a customtkinter frame.

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from ctk_color_picker_alpha import *
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import customtkinter
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root = customtkinter.CTk()
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colorpicker = CTkColorPicker(master=root)
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colorpicker.pack(padx=10, pady=10)
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root.mainloop()