al_color_rgb_to_cmyk(3)

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πŸŽ€ al_color_rgb_to_cmyk(3) πŸŽ€

okay bestie, this one is from the Allegro 5 API, living in the Allegro reference manual, and it is literally here to help you understand RGB β†’ CMYK conversions. no cap.


✨ NAME ✨

al_color_rgb_to_cmyk β€” the Allegro 5 API color-conversion bestie. πŸ’…


🌈 SYNOPSIS 🌈

Include this header, bestie:

#include <allegro5/allegro_color.h>

And here’s the function signature, exactly as it is:

void al_color_rgb_to_cmyk(float red, float green, float blue,
   float *cyan, float *magenta, float *yellow, float *key)

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

So each RGB color can be represented in CMYK with a K component of 0 using this formula. it’s giving β€œsimple math era”:

C = 1 - R
M = 1 - G
Y = 1 - B
K = 0

But this function will instead find the representation with the maximal value for K and minimal color components. periodt. πŸ’…βœ¨


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

Go peek at these too, iykyk:


mwah πŸ’œ β€” source/version: Allegro reference manual / Allegro 5 API; date: not printed on this page, bestie, so no date reveal, just vibes. πŸŽ€πŸ«Ά

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