Get bright color from string

Pass in a string and

by Joviano Dias

JavaScript

function getBrightColor(hash){ 
	return `hsla(${~~(360 * hash)},70%,70%,0.8)`
}

var stringToBrightColour = function(str) {
    var hash = 0;
    for (var i = 0; i < str.length; i++) {
        hash = str.charCodeAt(i) + ((hash << 5) - hash);
    }
		return getBrightColor(hash);
}

document.body.style.backgroundColor = stringToBrightColour("the color from this string");