diff --git a/src/color.rs b/src/color.rs
index e5f4bdf7..0a6c9823 100644
--- a/src/color.rs
+++ b/src/color.rs
@@ -131,6 +131,25 @@ impl Color {
         Self::from_rgba(bytes[1], bytes[2], bytes[3], 255)
     }
 
+    /// Build a color from a hexadecimal u32 and an accompanying u8 alpha value.
+    ///
+    /// # Example
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// use macroquad::prelude::*;
+    ///
+    /// let light_blue = Color::from_hex_alpha(0x3CA7D5, 0x80);
+    /// assert_eq!(light_blue.r, 0.23529412);
+    /// assert_eq!(light_blue.g, 0.654902);
+    /// assert_eq!(light_blue.b, 0.8352941);
+    /// assert_eq!(light_blue.a, 0.5019608);
+    /// ```
+    pub fn from_hex_alpha(hex: u32, alpha: u8) -> Color {
+        let bytes: [u8; 4] = hex.to_be_bytes();
+
+        Self::from_rgba(bytes[1], bytes[2], bytes[3], alpha)
+    }
+
     /// Create a vec4 of red, green, blue, and alpha components.
     pub fn to_vec(&self) -> glam::Vec4 {
         glam::Vec4::new(self.r, self.g, self.b, self.a)
diff --git a/src/time.rs b/src/time.rs
index cb688f3d..d53ad41e 100644
--- a/src/time.rs
+++ b/src/time.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-//! Cross platform system time access and FPS counters.
+//! Cross-platform system time access and FPS counters.
 
 use crate::get_context;
 
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pub fn get_fps() -> i32 {
     (1. / context.frame_time) as i32
 }
 
-/// Returns duration in seconds of the last frame drawn
+/// Returns duration in seconds of the last frame drawn, the "delta time."
 pub fn get_frame_time() -> f32 {
     let context = get_context();
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ pub fn get_frame_time() -> f32 {
 /// Returns elapsed wall-clock time in seconds since start
 ///
 /// Note that as real world time progresses during computation,
-/// the value returned will change. Therefore if you want
+/// the value returned will change. Therefore, if you want
 /// your game logic update to happen at the same *in-game* time
 /// for all game objects, you should call this function once
 /// save the value and reuse it throughout your code.