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[css-color-4] Fix #2151 defining sRGB and linearRGB
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<h2 id='numeric-srgb'>
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sRGB Colors</h2>
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CSS colors in the sRGB color space are represented by a triplet of values--
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CSS colors in the <dfn>sRGB</dfn> color space
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are represented by a triplet of values--
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red, green, and blue--
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identifying a point in the sRGB color space [[!SRGB]].
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This is an internationally-recognized, device-independent color space,
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<!-- make these steps links to the appropriate section in a calculations appendix -->
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<ol>
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<li>Convert from sRGB to linear-light sRGB (undo gamma encoding)
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<li>Convert from sRGB to <dfn>linear-light sRGB</dfn> (undo gamma encoding).
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This has the same gamut as sRGB,
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but is now additive,
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so that arithmetic operations on the values
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give the correct results.
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<li>Convert from linear sRGB to CIE XYZ
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<li>Convert from a D65 whitepoint (used by sRGB) to the D50 whitepoint used
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in Lab, with the Bradford transform [[!Bradford-CAT]]

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