diff --git a/src/color.class.js b/src/color.class.js
index 697cc07f9b6..7c4fd6f8e6a 100644
--- a/src/color.class.js
+++ b/src/color.class.js
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
     },
 
     /**
-     * Returns color represenation in RGB format
+     * Returns color representation in RGB format
      * @return {String} ex: rgb(0-255,0-255,0-255)
      */
     toRgb: function() {
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
     },
 
     /**
-     * Returns color represenation in RGBA format
+     * Returns color representation in RGBA format
      * @return {String} ex: rgba(0-255,0-255,0-255,0-1)
      */
     toRgba: function() {
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
     },
 
     /**
-     * Returns color represenation in HSL format
+     * Returns color representation in HSL format
      * @return {String} ex: hsl(0-360,0%-100%,0%-100%)
      */
     toHsl: function() {
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
     },
 
     /**
-     * Returns color represenation in HSLA format
+     * Returns color representation in HSLA format
      * @return {String} ex: hsla(0-360,0%-100%,0%-100%,0-1)
      */
     toHsla: function() {
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
     },
 
     /**
-     * Returns color represenation in HEX format
+     * Returns color representation in HEX format
      * @return {String} ex: FF5555
      */
     toHex: function() {
@@ -184,6 +184,20 @@
       return r.toUpperCase() + g.toUpperCase() + b.toUpperCase();
     },
 
+    /**
+     * Returns color representation in HEXA format
+     * @return {String} ex: FF5555CC
+     */
+    toHexa: function() {
+      var source = this.getSource(), a;
+
+      a = source[3] * 255;
+      a = a.toString(16);
+      a = (a.length === 1) ? ('0' + a) : a;
+
+      return this.toHex() + a.toUpperCase();
+    },
+
     /**
      * Gets value of alpha channel for this color
      * @return {Number} 0-1
diff --git a/test/unit/color.js b/test/unit/color.js
index 5c1ca2e1e16..7e7f3c8c620 100644
--- a/test/unit/color.js
+++ b/test/unit/color.js
@@ -84,12 +84,22 @@
     equal(oColor.toHex(), '000000');
   });
 
+  test('toHexa', function() {
+    var oColor = new fabric.Color('ffffffff');
+    ok(typeof oColor.toHexa == 'function');
+    equal(oColor.toHexa(), 'FFFFFFFF');
+    oColor.setSource([255,255,255,0.8]);
+    equal(oColor.toHexa(), 'FFFFFFCC');
+  });
+
   test('getAlpha', function() {
     var oColor = new fabric.Color('ffffff');
     ok(typeof oColor.getAlpha == 'function');
     equal(oColor.getAlpha(), 1);
     oColor.setSource([10,20,30, 0.456]);
     equal(oColor.getAlpha(), 0.456);
+    oColor = new fabric.Color('ffffffcc');
+    equal(oColor.getAlpha(), 0.8);
   });
 
   test('setAlpha', function() {