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Really cool! Any specific reason for the choice of Oklab instead of say HSL/HSV?


Oklab is a great color space that does what you expect[0] much better than HSL/HSV.

[0] https://bottosson.github.io/posts/oklab/. The better a color space matches human perception, the easier it is to certain processing operations, such as converting to grayscale while preserving the perceived brightness.


Thanks!




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