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Also known as DCI/P3

DCI-P3 is an RGB color space defined in 2005 as part of the Digital Cinema Initiative, for use in theatrical digital motion picture distribution (DCDM). Display P3 is a variant developed by Apple Inc. for wide-gamut displays.

Key facts

Technology standard.title
DCI-P3
Technology standard.image
CIE1931xy gamut comparison of sRGB P3 Rec2020.svg
Technology standard.caption
The CIE 1931 chromaticity diagram showing the P3 gamut, and the gamuts of some other common RGB color spaces. The corners of the green triangle are the primary colors of the P3 color space. The white points shown here are Illuminant D65 which is used for Display P3, and CCT 6300 K which is used with DCI-P3.
Technology standard.status
Published
Technology standard.base_standards
RGB
Technology standard.related_standards
sRGB, BT.2020, DCDM
Technology standard.abbreviation
P3
Technology standard.domain
Color space, color model

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • The standard
  • Display technology
  • P3 colorimetry
  • DCI-P3 (P3-DCI)
  • DCI-P3 "D60 sim"
  • P3-D65 (Display P3)
  • DCI-P3+
  • References
  • Notes
  • External links

DCI-P3 is an RGB color space defined in 2005 as part of the Digital Cinema Initiative, for use in theatrical digital motion picture distribution (DCDM). Display P3 is a variant developed by Apple Inc. for wide-gamut displays.

== The standard == In 2005, Digital Cinema Initiatives, LLC in Hollywood, California released the Digital Cinema System Specification version 1.0, which defined the colorimetry of what would become known as the DCI-P3 color space.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “DCI-P3” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.