.\" Generated by the Allegro makedoc utility
.TH makecol 3alleg4 "version 4.4.2" "Allegro" "Allegro manual"
.SH NAME
makecol \- Converts an RGB value into the current pixel format. Allegro game programming library.\&
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <allegro.h>

.sp
.B int makecol(int r, int g, int b);
.SH DESCRIPTION
Converts colors from a hardware independent format (red, green, and blue 
values ranging 0-255) to the pixel format required by the current video 
mode, calling the preceding 8, 15, 16, 24, or 32-bit makecol functions as 
appropriate. Example:

.nf
   /* Regardless of color depth, this will look green. */
   int green_color = makecol(0, 255, 0);
.fi
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
Returns the requested RGB triplet in the current color depth.

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR makeacol (3alleg4),
.BR makecol8 (3alleg4),
.BR makecol_depth (3alleg4),
.BR makecol15_dither (3alleg4),
.BR rgb_map (3alleg4),
.BR set_color_depth (3alleg4)