From a Hex string using ColorConverter

  
<Window x:Class="WpfApplication1.SolidColorBrushExample"
  xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
  xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
  Title="SolidColorBrush Example" Height="415" Width="270">
  <Canvas Margin="5">
    <StackPanel>
      <TextBlock Margin="0,10,0,5">
        From Hex string using ColorConverter:
      </TextBlock>
      <Rectangle x:Name="rect5" Width="100" Height="30"
        Stroke="Blue" />



    </StackPanel>
  </Canvas>
</Window>

//File:Window.xaml.vb
Imports System
Imports System.Windows
Imports System.Windows.Controls
Imports System.Windows.Input
Imports System.Windows.Media
Imports System.Windows.Shapes


Namespace WpfApplication1
  Public Partial Class SolidColorBrushExample
    Inherits Window
    Public Sub New()
      InitializeComponent()
      Dim brush As New SolidColorBrush()

      ' From a Hex string using ColorConverter: 
      brush = New SolidColorBrush(CType(ColorConverter.ConvertFromString("#CBFFFFAA"), Color))
      rect5.Fill = brush
    End Sub

  End Class
End Namespace

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