colour.models.oetf_BT601

colour.models.oetf_BT601(L)[source]

Defines Recommendation ITU-R BT.601-7 opto-electronic transfer function (OETF / OECF).

Parameters

L (numeric or array_like) – Luminance \(L\) of the image.

Returns

Corresponding electrical signal \(E\).

Return type

numeric or ndarray

Notes

Domain

Scale - Reference

Scale - 1

L

[0, 1]

[0, 1]

Range

Scale - Reference

Scale - 1

E

[0, 1]

[0, 1]

References

[InternationalTUnion11b]

Examples

>>> oetf_BT601(0.18)  
0.4090077...