# Interview with Björn Ottosson

Canonical URL: https://colorcurio.us/library/smashing-oklab-interview
Source type: Library entry
Resource URL: https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2024/10/interview-bjorn-ottosson-creator-oklab-color-space/
Added: 2026-09-22

## Summary

Björn Ottosson on why he built OKLab, and the tradeoffs the space accepts.

- Resource: [Interview with Björn Ottosson](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2024/10/interview-bjorn-ottosson-creator-oklab-color-space/)
- By: Smashing Magazine
- Published: 2024
- Kind: writing (article)
- Level: intermediate
- Tags: color-spaces, perception, oklab, designer, developer

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