system colors

VB Code:

e.Row.Cells(5).BackColor = Drawing.Color.Red

how can i set that to a html color code, i tried the obvious

VB Code:

e.Row.Cells(5).BackColor = "#ffcbcb"

but this throws up an error

ColorTranslator.FromHtml()

You can pass it your hex color string.

thanks

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