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try:
    from Tkinter import Entry, Frame, Label, StringVar
    from Tkconstants import *
except ImportError:
    from tkinter import Entry, Frame, Label, StringVar
    from tkinter.constants import *

def hex2rgb(str_rgb):
    try:
        rgb = str_rgb[1:]

        if len(rgb) == 6:
            r, g, b = rgb[0:2], rgb[2:4], rgb[4:6]
        elif len(rgb) == 3:
            r, g, b = rgb[0] * 2, rgb[1] * 2, rgb[2] * 2
        else:
            raise ValueError()
    except:
        raise ValueError("Invalid value %r provided for rgb color."% str_rgb)

    return tuple(int(v, 16) for v in (r, g, b))

class Placeholder_State(object):
     __slots__ = 'normal_color', 'normal_font', 'placeholder_text', 'placeholder_color', 'placeholder_font', 'with_placeholder'

def add_placeholder_to(entry, placeholder, color="grey", font=None):
    normal_color = entry.cget("fg")
    normal_font = entry.cget("font")
    
    if font is None:
        font = normal_font

    state = Placeholder_State()
    state.normal_color=normal_color
    state.normal_font=normal_font
    state.placeholder_color=color
    state.placeholder_font=font
    state.placeholder_text = placeholder
    state.with_placeholder=True

    def on_focusin(event, entry=entry, state=state):
        if state.with_placeholder:
            entry.delete(0, "end")
            entry.config(fg = state.normal_color, font=state.normal_font)
        
            state.with_placeholder = False

    def on_focusout(event, entry=entry, state=state):
        if entry.get() == '':
            entry.insert(0, state.placeholder_text)
            entry.config(fg = state.placeholder_color, font=state.placeholder_font)
            
            state.with_placeholder = True

    entry.insert(0, placeholder)
    entry.config(fg = color, font=font)

    entry.bind('<FocusIn>', on_focusin, add="+")
    entry.bind('<FocusOut>', on_focusout, add="+")
    
    entry.placeholder_state = state

    return state

class SearchBox(Frame):
    def __init__(self, master, entry_width=30, entry_font=None, entry_background="white", entry_highlightthickness=1, button_text="Search", button_ipadx=10, button_background="#009688", button_foreground="white", button_font=None, opacity=0.8, placeholder=None, placeholder_font=None, placeholder_color="grey", command=None):
        Frame.__init__(self, master)
        
        self._command = command

        self.entry_var = StringVar()

        self.entry = Entry(self, textvariable=self.entry_var, width=entry_width, background=entry_background, highlightcolor=button_background, highlightthickness=entry_highlightthickness)
        self.entry.pack(side=LEFT, fill=BOTH, expand=True, ipady=1)
        
        if entry_font:
            self.entry.configure(font=entry_font)

        if placeholder:
            add_placeholder_to(self.entry, placeholder, color=placeholder_color, font=placeholder_font)
        
        if command is not None:
            self.entry.bind("<Return>",self._execute_command)

        if button_background.startswith("#"):
            r,g,b = hex2rgb(button_background)
        else:
            # Color name
            r,g,b = master.winfo_rgb(button_background)

        r = int(opacity*r)
        g = int(opacity*g)
        b = int(opacity*b)

        if r <= 255 and g <= 255 and b <=255:
            self._button_activebackground = '#%02x%02x%02x' % (r,g,b)
        else:
            self._button_activebackground = '#%04x%04x%04x' % (r,g,b)

        self._button_background = button_background

        self.button_label = Label(self, text=button_text, background=button_background, foreground=button_foreground, font=button_font)
        if entry_font:
            self.button_label.configure(font=button_font)
            
        self.button_label.pack(side=LEFT, fill=Y, ipadx=button_ipadx)
        
        self.button_label.bind("<Enter>", self._state_active)
        self.button_label.bind("<Leave>", self._state_normal)

        self.button_label.bind("<ButtonRelease-1>", self._execute_command)
        
    def get(self):
        return self.entry_var.get()
        
    def set(self, text):
        self.entry_var.set(text)
        
    def clear(self):
        self.entry_var.set("")
        
    def focus(self):
        self.entry.focus()

    def _execute_command(self, event):
        text = self.entry_var.get()
        self._command(text)
    
    def _state_normal(self, event):
        self.button_label.configure(background=self._button_background)

    def _state_active(self, event):
        self.button_label.configure(background=self._button_activebackground)
        
if __name__ == "__main__":
    try:
        from Tkinter import Tk
        from tkMessageBox import showinfo
    except ImportError:
        from tkinter import Tk
        from tkinter.messagebox import showinfo

    def command(text):
        showinfo("search command", "searching:%s"%text)

    root = Tk()
    SearchBox(root, command=command, placeholder="Type and press enter", entry_highlightthickness=0).pack(pady=6, padx=3)

    root.mainloop()

Diff to Previous Revision

--- revision 6 2017-04-04 05:30:28
+++ revision 7 2017-04-04 17:14:52
@@ -82,13 +82,21 @@
         if command is not None:
             self.entry.bind("<Return>",self._execute_command)
 
-        r,g,b = hex2rgb(button_background)
+        if button_background.startswith("#"):
+            r,g,b = hex2rgb(button_background)
+        else:
+            # Color name
+            r,g,b = master.winfo_rgb(button_background)
 
         r = int(opacity*r)
         g = int(opacity*g)
         b = int(opacity*b)
 
-        self._button_activebackground = '#%02x%02x%02x' % (r,g,b)
+        if r <= 255 and g <= 255 and b <=255:
+            self._button_activebackground = '#%02x%02x%02x' % (r,g,b)
+        else:
+            self._button_activebackground = '#%04x%04x%04x' % (r,g,b)
+
         self._button_background = button_background
 
         self.button_label = Label(self, text=button_text, background=button_background, foreground=button_foreground, font=button_font)

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