YUV Converter
Convert RGB colors to YUV and back — the luma/chroma model behind analog video. Enter a value on the left; the sRGB equivalent and every other format appear instantly.
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How to convert YUV to RGB
- Enter your YUV value in the input panel (or use the visual picker).
- The RGB result updates instantly as you type — no submit button needed.
- Click Copy next to the result, or expand “All other formats” for every color model at once.
About YUV
YUV separates brightness (luma, Y) from color information (chroma, U and V). It underpins analog video and many compression formats.
About RGB
RGB describes a color by its red, green and blue light components, each from 0 to 255. It is the native model of screens and the most widely used digital color format.
Frequently asked questions
What is YUV?
YUV separates brightness (luma, Y) from color information (chroma, U and V). It underpins analog video and many compression formats.
How accurate is this YUV converter?
Conversions use the standard published matrices and transfer functions (sRGB, D65) with double-precision math, then round for display.
Does it work offline?
Once loaded, all math runs in your browser — nothing is sent to a server.