With pip
$ pip install xtermcolor
Using setup.py
$ python setup.py install
$ xtermcolor --help
usage: xtermcolor [-h] [--color COLOR] [--compat {xterm,vt100}] {convert,list}
xtermcolor: 256 terminal color library
positional arguments:
{convert,list} Actions
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--color COLOR Color to convert
--compat {xterm,vt100}
Compatibility mode. Defaults to xterm.
>>> from xtermcolor.ColorMap import XTermColorMap, VT100ColorMap
>>> cmap = XTermColorMap()
>>> print(cmap.colorize('Hello World', 0x00ffec))
Hello World