Adobe RGB (1998)
Reference Name: Adobe RGB (1998)
Definition: Adobe® RGB (1998) Color Image Encoding
Responsible Organization: Adobe Systems Inc.
DOCUMENTATION
Documentation source see Adobe® RGB (1998) Color Image Encoding
Electronic data source: Equations defining characterisation in Adobe® RGB (1998) Color Image Encoding (available from www.adobe.com/digitalimag/adobergb.html
ENCODING CHARACTERISTICS
Color space
Type: Colorimetric RGB color space
Color gamut: extended
RGB primaries: See Adobe® RGB (1998) Color Image Encoding
Color component transfer function: 2.19921875 gamma
White point luminance: 160 cd/m2
White point chromaticity: x = 0.3127, y = 0.3290 (D65)
Encoding Range: linear RGB: 0.0 to 1.0
Bit depth: 8 or 16 (integer), 32 (floating point)
Image state: Output-referred
Reference viewing environment
Image background (proximal field): 32 cd/m2
Viewing surround: 2 cd/m2
Ambient illuminance: 32 lux
Adapted white point luminance: 160 cd/m2
Adapted white point chromaticity: x = 0.3127, y = 0.3290 (D65)
Reference medium
White point luminance: 160 cd/m2
White point chromaticity: x = 0.3127, y = 0.3290 (D65)
Black point luminance: 0.5557 cd/m2
Black point chromaticity: x = 0.3127, y = 0.3290 (D65)
PROFILE
A profile for Adobe RGB (1998) is available from www.adobe.com