Here you can find the source of contrast(Color col)
public static Color contrast(Color col)
//package com.java2s; /*//from w ww . jav a 2s . co m * This file is part of the Haven & Hearth game client. * Copyright (C) 2009 Fredrik Tolf <fredrik@dolda2000.com>, and * Bj?rn Johannessen <johannessen.bjorn@gmail.com> * * Redistribution and/or modification of this file is subject to the * terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 3, as * published by the Free Software Foundation. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * Other parts of this source tree adhere to other copying * rights. Please see the file `COPYING' in the root directory of the * source tree for details. * * A copy the GNU Lesser General Public License is distributed along * with the source tree of which this file is a part in the file * `doc/LPGL-3'. If it is missing for any reason, please see the Free * Software Foundation's website at <http://www.fsf.org/>, or write * to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, * Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA */ import java.awt.Color; public class Main { public static Color contrast(Color col) { int max = Math.max(col.getRed(), Math.max(col.getGreen(), col.getBlue())); if (max > 128) { return (new Color(col.getRed() / 2, col.getGreen() / 2, col.getBlue() / 2, col.getAlpha())); } else if (max == 0) { return (Color.WHITE); } else { int f = 128 / max; return (new Color(col.getRed() * f, col.getGreen() * f, col.getBlue() * f, col.getAlpha())); } } }