Reference brightness()

brightness()

Gets the brightness value of a color.

brightness() extracts the HSB brightness value from a p5.Color object, an array of color components, or a CSS color string.

By default, brightness() returns a color's HSB brightness in the range 0 to 100. If the colorMode() is set to HSB, it returns the brightness value in the given range.

Examples

Syntax

brightness(color)

Parameters

color
p5.Color|Number[]|String:

p5.Color object, array of color components, or CSS color string.

Returns

Number: the brightness value.
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