On Sat, Aug 20 2016, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> I don't think I follow you.  What does 8 bits per color have to do
> with this, and how do you know the OP has 8 bits per color on his
> display?
>
> FWIW, on my display, I get (65535 65535 65535) for both expressions.

I get (65280 65280 65280) for both on my display.

The problem is that `color-name-to-rgb' expect to find the brightest
point by calling (color-values "#ffffff") whereas it seems in this case
it's less bright than "white". Is that something possible?

What kind of system are you running Simen?

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