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5 Worksheet/Workbook Records
5.74.3 Built-In Default Colour Tables
If the workbook does not contain a PALETTE record, Excel uses a built-in colour table. The contents of this colour
table are dependent on the BIFF version.
Default colour table for BIFF3/BIFF4:
Colour Index Colour Colour Index Colour
08 H 000000 H = EGA Black 10 H 800000 H = EGA Dark Red
09 H FFFFFF H = EGA White 11 H 008000 H = EGA Dark Green
0A H FF0000 H = EGA Red 12 H 000080 H = EGA Dark Blue
0B H 00FF00 H = EGA Green 13 H 808000 H = EGA Olive
0C H 0000FF H = EGA Blue 14 H 800080 H = EGA Purple
0D H FFFF00 H = EGA Yellow 15 H 008080 H = EGA Teal
0E H FF00FF H = EGA Magenta 16 H C0C0C0 H = EGA Silver
0F H 00FFFF H = EGA Cyan 17 H 808080 H = EGA Grey
Default colour table for BIFF5 (colours 08 H –17 H are equal to the BIFF3/BIFF4 default colour table):
Index Colour Index Colour Index Colour Index Colour Index Colour
08 H 000000 H 14 H 800080 H 20 H 000080 H 2C H A6CAF0 H 38 H 1D2FBE H
09 H FFFFFF H 15 H 008080 H 21 H FF00FF H 2D H DD9CB3 H 39 H 286676 H
0A H FF0000 H 16 H C0C0C0 H 22 H FFFF00 H 2E H B38FEE H 3A H 004500 H
0B H 00FF00 H 17 H 808080 H 23 H 00FFFF H 2F H E3E3E3 H 3B H 453E01 H
0C H 0000FF H 18 H 8080FF H 24 H 800080 H 30 H 2A6FF9 H 3C H 6A2813 H
0D H FFFF00 H 19 H 802060 H 25 H 800000 H 31 H 3FB8CD H 3D H 85396A H
0E H FF00FF H 1A H FFFFC0 H 26 H 008080 H 32 H 488436 H 3E H 4A3285 H
0F H 00FFFF H 1B H A0E0F0 H 27 H 0000FF H 33 H 958C41 H 3F H 424242 H
10 H 800000 H 1C H 600080 H 28 H 00CFFF H 34 H 8E5E42 H
11 H 008000 H 1D H FF8080 H 29 H 69FFFF H 35 H A0627A H
12 H 000080 H 1E H 0080C0 H 2A H E0FFE0 H 36 H 624FAC H
13 H 808000 H 1F H C0C0FF H 2B H FFFF80 H 37 H 969696 H
Default colour table for BIFF8 (colours 08 H –17 H are equal to the BIFF3/BIFF4 default colour table):
Index Colour Index Colour Index Colour Index Colour Index Colour
08 H 000000 H 14 H 800080 H 20 H 000080 H 2C H 99CCFF H 38 H 003366 H
09 H FFFFFF H 15 H 008080 H 21 H FF00FF H 2D H FF99CC H 39 H 339966 H
0A H FF0000 H 16 H C0C0C0 H 22 H FFFF00 H 2E H CC99FF H 3A H 003300 H
0B H 00FF00 H 17 H 808080 H 23 H 00FFFF H 2F H FFCC99 H 3B H 333300 H
0C H 0000FF H 18 H 9999FF H 24 H 800080 H 30 H 3366FF H 3C H 993300 H
0D H FFFF00 H 19 H 993366 H 25 H 800000 H 31 H 33CCCC H 3D H 993366 H
0E H FF00FF H 1A H FFFFCC H 26 H 008080 H 32 H 99CC00 H 3E H 333399 H
0F H 00FFFF H 1B H CCFFFF H 27 H 0000FF H 33 H FFCC00 H 3F H 333333 H
10 H 800000 H 1C H 660066 H 28 H 00CCFF H 34 H FF9900 H
11 H 008000 H 1D H FF8080 H 29 H CCFFFF H 35 H FF6600 H
12 H 000080 H 1E H 0066CC H 2A H CCFFCC H 36 H 666699 H
13 H 808000 H 1F H CCCCFF H 2B H FFFF99 H 37 H 969696 H
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