JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by m1erickson
HTML
<h4 id="color">Drag to see RGB under mouse:</h4>
<canvas id="canvas" width=300 height=300></canvas>
CSS
body{ background-color: ivory; }
#canvas{border:1px solid red;}
JavaScript
$color = $("#color");
var canvas = document.getElementById("canvas");
var ctx = canvas.getContext("2d");
var $canvas = $("#canvas");
var canvasOffset = $canvas.offset();
var offsetX = canvasOffset.left;
var offsetY = canvasOffset.top;
var scrollX = $canvas.scrollLeft();
var scrollY = $canvas.scrollTop();
var data, imageWidth;
var colors = new Image;
colors.crossOrigin = "anonymous";
colors.onload = function () {
canvas.width = imageWidth = colors.width;
canvas.height = colors.height;
ctx.drawImage(colors, 0, 0);
data = ctx.getImageData(0, 0, canvas.width, canvas.height).data;
}
colors.src = "https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/139992952/multple/colorWheel.jpg";
function handleMouseMove(e) {
e.preventDefault();
e.stopPropagation();
x = parseInt(e.clientX - offsetX);
y = parseInt(e.clientY - offsetY);
var offset = (imageWidth * y + x) * 4;
var red = data[offset];
var green = data[offset + 1];
var blue = data[offset + 2];
var alpha = data[offset + 3];
$color.text("r:" + red + ", g:" + green + ", b:" + blue + ", a:" + alpha);
}
$("#canvas").mousemove(function (e) {
handleMouseMove(e);
});