Set the to BT.709 . This action triggers HandBrake's internal tone mapping (typically using the Hable algorithm) to convert the wide color gamut (Rec. 2020) to the standard gamut. Video Settings : In the Video tab:
If your source is a 4K Blu-ray rip, ensure you've selected the correct subtitle tracks to be "burned in" or passed through. Step 6: Preview and Encode convert hdr to sdr handbrake
Standard dynamic range editors and players often can't interpret HDR metadata, leading to "colors that are just wrong". By converting, you get: across all devices. Set the to BT