Understanding OKLCH: The Perceptually Uniform Color Model
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Summary
OKLCH is a newer color model designed for perceptual uniformity, meaning colors appear more accurate to human perception and are easier to work with compared to traditional models like RGB and HSL. The article explains color models, gamut concepts, and how OKLCH differs from other color systems by providing more intuitive and human-perceptible color representation.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledOKLCH is a newer color model that is designed to be perceptually uniform
Color models are systems to describe colors including RGB, HSL, LCH, OKLCH and more
Gamut is a playing field where the model lives and defines what colors can be represented
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