A function that determines the color of a cell?

[S.V.Proff]

Hello:

From what I can see the the "cell" function does not do this. Is there
anything else that I can use to determine the color of a cell and show
it elsewhere as a alphanumeric code?

Thanks!

Sam
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[Debra Dalgleish]

Chip Pearson has some user defined functions for working with colours:

http://www.cpearson.com/excel/colors.htm