Sort an array of <option>' tag by its name

utils.js

var options = ["<option value='2'>Green</option>","<option value='1'>Red</option>","<option value='3'>Blue</option>"];

options.sort(function (option1, option2) 
{
  var name1 = option1.toUpperCase();
  var name2 = option2.toUpperCase();
  name1 = name1.substr((name1.indexOf(">") + 1)).substr(0, name1.substr((name1.indexOf(">") + 1)).indexOf("<"));
  name2 = name2.substr((name2.indexOf(">") + 1)).substr(0, name2.substr((name2.indexOf(">") + 1)).indexOf("<"));
  
  return name1.localeCompare(name2);
});