1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/poi-scratchpad/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/converter/AbstractExcelUtils.java b/poi-scratchpad/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/converter/AbstractExcelUtils.java
index a4f9b13e23..9d85fea971 100644
--- a/poi-scratchpad/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/converter/AbstractExcelUtils.java
+++ b/poi-scratchpad/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/converter/AbstractExcelUtils.java
@@ -113,13 +113,13 @@ class AbstractExcelUtils {
         StringBuilder stringBuilder = new StringBuilder(7);
         stringBuilder.append('#');
         for (short s : color.getTriplet()) {
-            if (s < 10) {
+            String hex = Integer.toHexString(s);
+            if (hex.length() == 1) {
                 stringBuilder.append('0');
             }
-
-            stringBuilder.append(Integer.toHexString(s));
+            stringBuilder.append(hex);
         }
-        String result = stringBuilder.toString();
+        String result = color.getHexString();
 
         if (result.equals("#ffffff")) {
             return "white";