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YIQ to REC.2100-HLG Converter - Color Space Converter

YIQ color space introduction

Also known as the YIQ color space.There are 3 channels in total, Y,range from 0 to 1.I,range from -0.5957 to 0.5957.Q,range from -0.5226 to 0.5226.
Origin: The YIQ color space was specifically designed for the North American NTSC color television standard to accommodate compatibility between color and monochrome television broadcasts.
Primary Names: YIQ color space, where 'Y' represents the luminance component, 'I' represents the in-phase component, and 'Q' represents the quadrature component.
Typically expressed as a triplet, for example: YIQ(0.5, 0.2, 0.3) represents a color with specific luminance and chromaticity.
Usage Scope: Mainly used in the North American NTSC (National Television System Committee) color television broadcasting system. Although less used in modern digital technology, it played a significant role during the era of analog television.
Additionally, the YIQ color space allows old black and white television receivers to receive and correctly display the luminance signal from color broadcasts without interference from the color information.

REC.2100-HLG color space introduction

Also known as the REC.2100-HLG 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.
Rec. 2100 HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) is an HDR standard developed by the BBC and NHK, designed for broadcast television. It supports a wide range of brightness levels for more realistic and dynamic imaging.
Rec. 2100 HLG color space.
In the Rec. 2100 HLG color space, colors are represented through Red (R), Green (G), and Blue (B) channels, adapting to different brightness levels of HDR displays.
Rec. 2100 HLG is primarily used in broadcast television supporting HDR, and it is backward compatible with standard dynamic range (SDR) displays.
The backward compatibility of Rec. 2100 HLG allows the same content to be displayed on both HDR and SDR displays without needing different versions.

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