It's even worse when the displays are not calibrated. Note that the same image will look different on different browsers, different operating systems, different laptops, and different desktop displays. If there's a shift (video level or hue or chroma), you'll see it very quickly in bars. My simple method: always export a second or two of SMPTE color bars at the very head of the project, and then check them on scopes in whatever player you're using to see how it looks. Created for DaVinci Resolve, these templates are easy to use and updates are free YouTube Essential Pack available from Envato Market.

Understanding color management is also helpful: An amazing pack of over 200 elements for YouTube, including openers, titles, transitions, and much more, all sorted into handy categories. 'A Deeper Look at Consistent Color with QuickTime Tags From Resolve To YouTube & Vimeo on Wide Gamut Apple Monitors' by Dan SwierengaĪnd I think they cover the issues and the solutions very well. 'Grading for Mixed Delivery: Cinema, Home, and Every Screen in Between' by Cullen Kelly

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