def color_range(startcolor, goalcolor, steps):
    """
    wrapper for interpolate_tuple that accepts colors as html ("#CCCCC" and such)
    """
    start_tuple = make_color_tuple(startcolor)
    goal_tuple = make_color_tuple(goalcolor)

    return interpolate_tuple(start_tuple, goal_tuple, steps)
wrapper for interpolate_tuple that accepts colors as html ("#CCCCC" and such)