# pixel formats

Predefined formats

PTC supports the following predefined pixel formats:

ARGB8888
ABGR8888
BGRA8888
RGBA8888
RGB888
BGR888
RGB565
BGR565
ARGB1555
ABGR1555
RGB332
INDEX8
GREY8
FAKEMODE1A
FAKEMODE1B
FAKEMODE1C
FAKEMODE2A
FAKEMODE2B
FAKEMODE2C
FAKEMODE3A
FAKEMODE3B
FAKEMODE3C

Custom formats

PTC is not restricted to the list of pixel formats above. The "FORMAT" class used to represent pixel formats in PTC is capable of describing almost any pixel format with custom color components, format type, or color model.