How long is the SHA256 hash?

Question

I\'m going to run SHA256 on a password + salt, but I don\'t know how long to make my VARCHAR when setting up the MySQL database. What is a good len

Answer 1

I prefer to use BINARY(32) since it's the optimized way!

You can place in that 32 hex digits from (00 to FF).

Therefore BINARY(32)!