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UID: NF:directxmath.XMColorHSLToRGB
title: XMColorHSLToRGB function (directxmath.h)
description: Converts HSL color values to RGB color values.
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# XMColorHSLToRGB function


## -description


Converts HSL color values to RGB color values.


## -parameters




### -param hsl [in]

Color value to convert. The X element is Hue (H), the Y element is Saturation (S), the Z element is Luminance (L), 
        and the W element is Alpha. Each has a range of 0.0 to 1.0.


## -returns



Returns the converted color value. X element is Red, Y element is Green, Z element is Blue, and W element is Alpha (a copy of hsl.w) . Each has a range of 0.0 to 1.0.




## -remarks



<div class="alert"><b>Note</b>  <code>XMColorHSLToRGB</code> is new for DirectXMath and is not available for XNAMath 2.x.</div>
<div> </div>
<h3><a id="Platform_Requirements"></a><a id="platform_requirements"></a><a id="PLATFORM_REQUIREMENTS"></a>Platform Requirements</h3>
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 or Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 with the Windows SDK for Windows 8. Supported for Win32 desktop apps, Windows Store apps, and Windows Phone 8 apps.




## -see-also




<a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/desktop/dxmath/ovw-xnamath-reference-functions-color">DirectXMath Library Color Functions</a>



<a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/desktop/api/directxmath/nf-directxmath-xmcolorrgbtohsl">XMColorRGBToHSL</a>
 

 

