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OKLCH: a color model based on OKLab (a perceptually uniform color space) where you control Lightness, Chroma (saturation), and Hue. "OK" because "it does an ok

OKLCH: a color model based on OKLab (a perceptually uniform color space) where you control Lightness, Chroma (saturation), and Hue. "OK" because "it does an ok job" according to its creater Björn Ottosson.

pavlov 1y ago
He’s Swedish, so I bet OK is actually short for “Ottossons kulör” but he’s just being modest.
- xg15 1y ago
  In the spirit of "Oll Korrekt", "Otto's Kolors"? How do you pronounce it, btw? "Oklich"? "okay L.C.H."?
  - pavlov 1y ago
    Lich is an old word for a corpse (or in D&D mythology an undead magician). An okay lich is like a chill corpse, maybe?
    - xg15 1y ago
      Was more thinking of a single word like "Oxford", but that works as well!
  - vicarrion 1y ago
    Ok Lunch :) https://dillonshook.com/how-do-you-pronounce-oklch/ https://dillonshook.com/how-do-you-pronounce-oklch/