How to convert color code into media.brush? [duplicate]

Answer 1

For WinRT (Windows Store App)

using Windows.UI;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media;

    public static Brush ColorToBrush(string color) // color = "#E7E44D"
    {
        color = color.Replace("#", "");
        if (color.Length == 6)
        {
            return new SolidColorBrush(ColorHelper.FromArgb(255,
                byte.Parse(color.Substring(0, 2), System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber),
                byte.Parse(color.Substring(2, 2), System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber),
                byte.Parse(color.Substring(4, 2), System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber)));
        }
        else
        {
            return null;
        }
    }