# Colour Scienceorg

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/colour-scienceorg
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/colour-scienceorg.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/colour-scienceorg/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://colour-science.org
- **Slug:** colour-scienceorg
- **Categories:** design-creative-software, developer-tools

## Overview

- **Tagline:** The most comprehensive open-source implementation of historical and modern color science models available in the Python ecosystem.
Source: Brand's website (https://colour-science.org) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Colour Science is a community-led open-source project that develops a comprehensive Python library for color science. It provides a modular and object-oriented framework for colorimetry, color appearance models, and color space transformations, widely used in research and visual effects.
Source: Brand's website (https://colour-science.org) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Python Color Science Library
  - Datasets
  - and API.
Source: Brand's website (https://colour-science.org) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Free (Open Source / BSD-3 License)
Source: Brand's website (https://colour-science.org) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Visual Effects (VFX) studios, Scientific Research, Digital Imaging, Colorists.
Source: Brand's website (https://colour-science.org) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - OpenColorIO (OCIO)
  - Chroma.js
  - Psychtoolbox-3
Source: Brand's website (https://colour-science.org) · 2026-10-04

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