@@ -1268,10 +1268,10 @@ HSL Colors: ''hsl()'' and ''hsla()'' functions</h2>
12681268 across hues.
12691269
12701270 <div class="example">
1271- For example, <span class="swatch" style="--color: blue"></span> ''blue'' '
1271+ For example, <span class="swatch" style="--color: blue"></span> ''blue''
12721272 is represented in HSL as
1273- <span class="swatch" style="--color: blue"></span> ''hsl(240deg 100% 50%)
1274- while <span class="swatch" style="--color: yellow"></span> '' yellow'''
1273+ <span class="swatch" style="--color: blue"></span> ''hsl(240deg 100% 50%)''
1274+ while <span class="swatch" style="--color: yellow"></span> ''yellow''
12751275 is <span class="swatch" style="--color: yellow"></span> ''hsl(60deg 100% 50%)'' .
12761276 Both have an HSL Lightness of 50%,
12771277 but clearly the yellow looks much lighter than the blue.
@@ -1302,24 +1302,24 @@ HSL Colors: ''hsl()'' and ''hsla()'' functions</h2>
13021302 <span class="swatch" style="--color: hsl(220 100% 50%)"></span> ''hsl(220deg 100% 50%)''
13031303 and
13041304 <span class="swatch" style="--color: hsl(250 100% 50%)"></span> ''hsl(250deg 100% 50%)''
1305- have an HSL hue difference of 30deg and look fairly similar,
1305+ have an HSL hue difference of 250-220 = <strong> 30 </strong> deg and look fairly similar,
13061306 while another pair of colors
13071307 <span class="swatch" style="--color: hsl(50 100% 50%)"></span> ''hsl(50deg 100% 50%)''
13081308 and
13091309 <span class="swatch" style="--color: hsl(80 100% 50%)"></span> ''hsl(80deg 100% 50%)'' ,
1310- which also have a hue difference of 30deg , look very different.
1310+ which also have a hue difference of 80-50 = <strong> 30 </strong> deg , look very different.
13111311
13121312 In LCH, the same pair of colors
13131313 <span class="swatch" style="--color: hsl(220 100% 50%)"></span> ''lch(42.1% 97.4 290.6)''
13141314 and
13151315 <span class="swatch" style="--color: hsl(250 100% 50%)"></span> ''lch(30.8% 129.7 302.1)''
1316- have a hue difference of 11.5deg
1316+ have a hue difference of 302.1-290.6 = <strong> 11.5 </strong> deg
13171317 while the second pair
13181318 <span class="swatch" style="--color: hsl(50 100% 50%)"></span> ''lch(86.8% 86.2 87.3)''
13191319 and
13201320 <span class="swatch" style="--color: hsl(80 100% 50%)"></span> ''lch(92.0% 98.8 119.1)''
1321- have a hue difference of 31.8deg
1322- reflecting the visual separation of hues.
1321+ have a hue difference of 119.1-87.3 = <strong> 31.8 </strong> deg,
1322+ correctly reflecting the visual separation of hues.
13231323
13241324 </div>
13251325
@@ -2253,10 +2253,10 @@ Specifying Lab and LCH: the ''lab()'' and ''lch()'' functional notations</h3>
22532253 </div>
22542254
22552255<h3 id='rgb-to-lab'>
2256- Converting sRGB colors to Lab colors</h3>
2256+ Converting RGB colors to Lab colors</h3>
22572257
2258- Conversion from sRGB to Lab requires several steps,
2259- although in practice all but the first step are linear calculations and can be combined.
2258+ Conversion from an RGB colorspace to Lab requires several steps,
2259+ although in practice all but the first step are linear calculations and can be combined. Taking sRGB as an example:
22602260
22612261 <!-- make these steps links to the appropriate section in a calculations appendix -->
22622262 <ol>
@@ -2271,20 +2271,25 @@ Converting sRGB colors to Lab colors</h3>
22712271 <li> Convert D50-adapted XYZ to Lab
22722272 </ol>
22732273
2274- There is sample JavaScript code for this conversion in [[#color-conversion-code]].
2274+ There is sample JavaScript code for this conversion
2275+ for various RGB colorspaces, in [[#color-conversion-code]] .
22752276
22762277<h3 id='lab-to-rgb'>
2277- Converting Lab colors to sRGB colors</h3>
2278+ Converting Lab colors to RGB colors</h3>
22782279
2279- Conversion from Lab to sRGB also requires multiple steps,
2280- and again in practice all but the last step are linear calculations and can be combined.
2280+ For display on a screen,
2281+ Lab colors will need to be converted
2282+ to the colorspace of the display.
2283+
2284+ Conversion from Lab to an RGB space also requires multiple steps,
2285+ and again in practice all but the last step are linear calculations and can be combined. Taking display-p3 as an example,
22812286
22822287 <ol>
22832288 <li> Convert Lab to (D50-adapted) XYZ
22842289 <li> Convert from a D50 whitepoint (used by Lab) to the D65 whitepoint used
2285- in sRGB , with the Bradford transform
2286- <li>Convert from (D65-adapted) CIE XYZ to linear sRGB
2287- <li>Convert from linear-light sRGB to sRGB (do gamma encoding)
2290+ in display-p3 , with the Bradford transform
2291+ <li> Convert from (D65-adapted) CIE XYZ to linear-light display-p3
2292+ <li> Convert from linear-light display-p3 to display-p3 (do gamma encoding)
22882293 </ol>
22892294
22902295<h3 id='lab-to-lch'>
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