// src/AppBundle/Painting/Color.php
namespace AppBundle\Painting;

final class Color
{
    private $red;
    private $green;
    private $blue;

    public function __construct(int $red, int $green, int $blue)
    {
        $this->red = $red;
        $this->green = $green;
        $this->blue = $blue;
    }

    public function getRed(): int
    {
        return $this->red;
    }

    public function getGreen(): int
    {
        return $this->green;
    }

    public function getBlue(): int
    {
        return $this->blue;
    }
}

// src/AppBundle/Form/ColorType.php
namespace AppBundle\Form;

use AppBundle\Painting\Color;
use Symfony\Component\Form\AbstractType;
use Symfony\Component\Form\DataMapperInterface;
use Symfony\Component\Form\Exception\UnexpectedTypeException;
use Symfony\Component\Form\FormInterface;

final class ColorType extends AbstractType implements DataMapperInterface
{
    // ...

    /**
     * @param Color|null $viewData
     */
    public function mapDataToForms($viewData, $forms)
    {
        // there is no data yet, so nothing to prepopulate
        if (null === $viewData) {
            return;
        }

        // invalid data type
        if (!$viewData instanceof Color) {
            throw new UnexpectedTypeException($viewData, Color::class);
        }

        /** @var FormInterface[] $forms */
        $forms = iterator_to_array($forms);

        // initialize form field values
        $forms['red']->setData($viewData->getRed());
        $forms['green']->setData($viewData->getGreen());
        $forms['blue']->setData($viewData->getBlue());
    }

    public function mapFormsToData($forms, &$viewData)
    {
        /** @var FormInterface[] $forms */
        $forms = iterator_to_array($forms);

        // as data is passed by reference, overriding it will change it in
        // the form object as well
        // beware of type inconsistency, see caution below
        $viewData = new Color(
            $forms['red']->getData(),
            $forms['green']->getData(),
            $forms['blue']->getData()
        );
    }
}

// src/AppBundle/Form/Type/ColorType.php

// ...
use Symfony\Component\Form\Extension\Core\Type\IntegerType;
use Symfony\Component\Form\FormBuilderInterface;
use Symfony\Component\OptionsResolver\OptionsResolver;

final class ColorType extends AbstractType implements DataMapperInterface
{
    public function buildForm(FormBuilderInterface $builder, array $options)
    {
        $builder
            ->add('red', IntegerType::class, [
                // enforce the strictness of the type to ensure the constructor
                // of the Color class doesn't break
                'empty_data' => '0',
            ])
            ->add('green', IntegerType::class, [
                'empty_data' => '0',
            ])
            ->add('blue', IntegerType::class, [
                'empty_data' => '0',
            ])
            // configure the data mapper for this FormType
            ->setDataMapper($this)
        ;
    }

    public function configureOptions(OptionsResolver $resolver)
    {
        // when creating a new color, the initial data should be null
        $resolver->setDefault('empty_data', null);
    }

    // ...
}