Get a color from the user as a String and use it in a method that accepts enum values?

Question

How to get a color from the user as a String and use it in a method that accepts Color enum values?

The idea is to get a color that the user ch

Answer 1

This example uses the contents of a textField to set the color of the frame when a button is pressed

        Field field = null;
        try {
            field = Color.class.getField(textField.getText().toString());
        } catch (NoSuchFieldException e1) {
            // TODO Auto-generated catch block
            e1.printStackTrace();
        } catch (SecurityException e1) {
            // TODO Auto-generated catch block
            e1.printStackTrace();
        }
        Color color = null;
        try {
            color = (Color)field.get(null);
        } catch (IllegalArgumentException e1) {
            // TODO Auto-generated catch block
            e1.printStackTrace();
        } catch (IllegalAccessException e1) {
            // TODO Auto-generated catch block
            e1.printStackTrace();
        }
        frame.getContentPane().setBackground(color);