How do I convert a Color to a Brush in XAML?

Question

I want to convert a System.Windows.Media.Color value to a System.Windows.Media.Brush. The color value is databound to a Rectangle object\'s Fill property. The Fill property

Answer 1

Converter:

[ValueConversion(typeof(SolidColorBrush), typeof(Color))]
public class SolidBrushToColorConverter : IValueConverter
{
    public object Convert(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
    {
        if (!(value is SolidColorBrush)) return null;
        var result = (SolidColorBrush)value;
        return result.Color;
    }

    public object ConvertBack(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
    {
        throw new NotImplementedException();
    }
}

XAML:

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