code: def code2color(color_string):
      
  
      color_tuple = ast.literal_eval(color_string)
      color_tuple_int = map(lambda x: int(x * 255.0), color_tuple)
  
      return wx.Colour(*color_tuple_int)
docs: Returns wx.Colour from a string of a 3-tuple of floats in [0.0, 1.0]