Pigment is a Color Manipulation System with pluggable color spaces. Color spaces can be based on the LCMS library, or using the OpenCTL implmenetation of the Color Transformation Langboth are optional.

Pigment color spaces offers support for many common manipulations and for pixel composition. Pigment works on arrays of bytes: the color spaces interpret the array of bytes as a pixel according to the pixel format defined by each color space.