Color space standards - AWS Elemental Live

Color space standards

To read this table, find a color space in the first column, then read across to identify the three sets of color data for that color space.

Elemental Live term for the color space

Complies with this color space standard

Complies with this brightness function standard

Complies with this standard for display metadata

601 or Rec_601

SDR rec. 601

BT.1886

Not applicable. This color space doesn't include display metadata.

709 or Rec_709

SDR rec. 709

BT.1886

Not applicable. This color space doesn't include display metadata.

SDR 2020 rec.2020 BT.1886 Not applicable. This color space doesn't include display metadata.

HDR10

rec.2020

SMPTE ST 2084 (PQ)

SMPTE ST 2086

HLG or HLG 2020

rec.2020

HLG rec. 2020

Not applicable. This color space doesn't include display metadata.
Dolby Vision 5.0. Only a Dolby Vision-compliant downstream player can handle this color space A Dolby implementation of the ITP color representation format specified in the Rec. ITU-R BT.2100 SMPTE ST 2084 (PQ) Proprietary Dolby Vision metadata (RPU), on a per-frame basis
Dolby Vision 8.1. Both a Dolby Vision-compliant and an HDR10-compliant downstream player can handle the color space rec.2020 SMPTE ST 2084 (PQ) Proprietary Dolby Vision metadata (RPU), on a per-frame basis, and SMPTE ST 2086 on a per-stream basis

Note that HDR10 and HLG use the same color space. They use different brightness functions and display metadata standards.