---
title: "Bitmap..::.ColorManagement Property "
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Bitmap_ColorManagement.htm
product: "Graphics Mill 5.5 for .NET"
---

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# Bitmap.ColorManagement Property 
 
Returns object providing methods which are responsible for color management.
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.GraphicsMill](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```
Public ReadOnly Property ColorManagement As ColorManagementProvider
```
 
```csharp
public ColorManagementProvider ColorManagement { get; }
```
 
### Property Value
 [ColorManagementProvider](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_ColorManagementProvider.htm.md) class instance providing methods which are responsible for color management.
 
## Examples
  
```
Dim bitmap As New Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Bitmap

'Choose LittleCMS color management engine
bitmap.ColorManagement.ColorManagementEngine = Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Transforms.ColorManagementEngine.LittleCms

'Load CMYK image with embedded ICM profile from file
bitmap.Load("C:\Horses.jpg")

'Assing output RGB profile for conversion
bitmap.ColorManagement.RgbColorProfile = Aurigma.GraphicsMill.ColorProfile.FromSrgb

'Convert to RGB
bitmap.ColorManagement.ConvertToContinuous( _
 Aurigma.GraphicsMill.ColorSpace.Rgb, False, bitmap.IsExtended)
```
 
```csharp
Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Bitmap bitmap = 
    new Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Bitmap();

//Choose LittleCMS color management engine
bitmap.ColorManagement.ColorManagementEngine = Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Transforms.ColorManagementEngine.LittleCms;

//Load CMYK image with embedded ICM profile from file
bitmap.Load(@"C:\Horses.jpg");

//Assing output RGB profile for conversion
bitmap.ColorManagement.RgbColorProfile = Aurigma.GraphicsMill.ColorProfile.FromSrgb();

//Convert to RGB
bitmap.ColorManagement.ConvertToContinuous( 
    Aurigma.GraphicsMill.ColorSpace.Rgb, false, bitmap.IsExtended);
```
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [Bitmap Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Bitmap.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill.htm.md)