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title: Color picker
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import AutoScreenshot from "@components/AutoScreenshot.astro"
## Overview
The color picker component allows you to pick a color in a range of formats.
By default, the component uses HEX format:
```php
use Filament\Forms\Components\ColorPicker;
ColorPicker::make('color')
```
<AutoScreenshot name="forms/fields/color-picker/simple" alt="Color picker" version="3.x" />
## Setting the color format
While HEX format is used by default, you can choose which color format to use:
```php
use Filament\Forms\Components\ColorPicker;
ColorPicker::make('hsl_color')
->hsl()
ColorPicker::make('rgb_color')
->rgb()
ColorPicker::make('rgba_color')
->rgba()
```
## Color picker validation
You may use Laravel's validation rules to validate the values of the color picker:
```php
use Filament\Forms\Components\ColorPicker;
ColorPicker::make('hex_color')
->regex('/^#([a-fA-F0-9]{6}|[a-fA-F0-9]{3})\b$/')
ColorPicker::make('hsl_color')
->hsl()
->regex('/^hsl\(\s*(\d+)\s*,\s*(\d*(?:\.\d+)?%)\s*,\s*(\d*(?:\.\d+)?%)\)$/')
ColorPicker::make('rgb_color')
->rgb()
->regex('/^rgb\((\d{1,3}),\s*(\d{1,3}),\s*(\d{1,3})\)$/')
ColorPicker::make('rgba_color')
->rgba()
->regex('/^rgba\((\d{1,3}),\s*(\d{1,3}),\s*(\d{1,3}),\s*(\d*(?:\.\d+)?)\)$/')
```