Lea Verou • 4/4/2020

LCH colors in CSS: what, why, and how?

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This article introduces LCH (Lightness, Chroma, Hue) colors in CSS, explaining what they are and why they are superior to traditional RGB/HSL. It covers key advantages like perceptual uniformity and access to 50% more colors (P3 gamut), discusses the current implementation status across major browsers, and highlights why this is a significant development for web design.

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