function newmap = rgb2lab(oldmap)

XYZn = [ 0.9505 1.0000 1.0888 ]';  %% = rgb2xyz matrix * [1;1;1]

XYZ = [
   .412453 .357580 .180423
   .212671 .715160 .072169
   .019334 .119193 .950227
   ]*oldmap';
Lstar = 116*labF(XYZ(2,:))-16;

astar = 500*(labF(XYZ(1,:)./XYZn(1))-labF(XYZ(2,:)));
bstar = 200*(labF(XYZ(2,:))-labF(XYZ(3,:)./XYZn(3)));

newmap = [Lstar ; astar ; bstar]';

return


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function out=labF(in)

out = (in.^(1/3)).*(in>.008856) + (7.787.*in+16/116).*(in<=.008856);

return



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