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title: "GetQlikSenseColor"
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# GetQlikSenseColor

### General

This function converts a color value read from a [Qlik Sense Datasource](/release34/docs/introduction-to-qliksense) into a [Color](/release34/docs/color).

### Syntax

You can call the *GetQlikSenseColor* function using the following syntax:

          GetQlikSenseColor

          

GetQlikSenseColor(<value>)

The parameters of the function are:

| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| value | The value that contains the Qlik Sense color value. |

### Examples

Suppose you have a [Qlik Sense Datasource](/release34/docs/introduction-to-qliksense) named *Sales Data* and that datasources contained a variable named *vTextColor* which is set to* red().* In order to use that color in e.g. a [Style](/release34/docs/introduction-to-styles) it needs to be converted to a [Color](/release34/docs/color) first using the following syntax:

          GetQlikSenseColor Function Example

          

GetQlikSenseColor([Datasource].[Sales Data].[Variable].[vTextColor])