How can I convert RGB hex string into UIColor in objective-c?

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Published on 2010-06-09T21:47:28Z Indexed on 2010/06/09 21:52 UTC
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I have color values coming from the url data is like this, "#ff33cc". How can I convert this value into UIColor? I am attempting with the following lines of code. I am not getting the value for baseColor1 right. Looks like I should take that pound char off. Is there another way to do it?

NSScanner *scanner2 = [NSScanner scannerWithString:@"#ff33cc"];
int baseColor1;
[scanner2 scanHexInt:&baseColor1]; 
CGFloat red = (baseColor1 & 0xFF0000);
[UIColor colorWithRed:red ...

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