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CMYK to P3 Converter - Color Space Converter

CMYK color space introduction

Also known as the CMYK color space.There are 4 channels in total, cyan,commonly referred to as c,range from 0 to 100.magenta,commonly referred to as m,range from 0 to 100.yellow,commonly referred to as y,range from 0 to 100.black,commonly referred to as k,range from 0 to 100.
Source: CMYK is derived from the process of color printing. It's the result of the subtractive process, meaning the colors on the original white paper are achieved by subtracting certain colors from white.
Primary name: CMYK, full name being Cyan Magenta Yellow Key, where 'Key' typically refers to Black.
Usage: CMYK is mainly used for color printing, such as in magazines, brochures, posters, etc. It's also employed in graphic design related to printing.
Additionally, it's important to note that CMYK cannot represent all the colors in the RGB color space, especially those very bright ones. This is called a 'color gamut', and different color spaces have different gamuts. Furthermore, Black (K) is introduced in CMYK because pure CMY color mixing typically cannot produce a true black, but rather a deep brown.

P3 color space introduction

Also known as the P3 color space.There are 3 channels in total,Red,range from 0 to 1.Green,range from 0 to 1.Blue,range from 0 to 1.
P3 color space, also known as Display P3 or DCI-P3, was created by the Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI) consortium for use in digital cinema and digital content creation.
P3 color space.
In the P3 color space, colors are represented through Red (R), Green (G), and Blue (B) channels, offering a wider color gamut than the traditional sRGB color space.
P3 is primarily used in film production and high-end image processing, especially in situations where a wider gamut display is needed.
The P3 color space is widely used in professional-grade displays and digital cinema projection due to its ability to display more vivid and lifelike colors.

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