<s>
Color	O
is	O
a	O
professional	O
color-grading	O
application	B-Application
developed	O
by	O
Apple	O
for	O
its	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
major	O
applications	O
included	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Final	B-Operating_System
Cut	I-Operating_System
Studio	I-Operating_System
video-production	O
suite	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
application	B-Application
was	O
originally	O
called	O
FinalTouch	O
and	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Silicon	B-Application
Color	I-Application
,	O
until	O
the	O
company	O
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
Apple	O
in	O
October	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Color	O
was	O
launched	O
on	O
April	O
15	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
USD$	O
1,299	O
Final	B-Operating_System
Cut	I-Operating_System
Studio	I-Operating_System
suite	O
,	O
with	O
Apple	O
proclaiming	O
it	O
was	O
"	O
democratizing	O
"	O
color	O
correction	O
and	O
video	O
editing	O
by	O
offering	O
professional-level	O
tools	O
at	O
a	O
consumer	O
price	O
(	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
a	O
color	O
grading	O
system	O
could	O
cost	O
up	O
to	O
$	O
100,000	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
standalone	O
Final	B-Application
Cut	I-Application
Pro	I-Application
application	B-Application
contained	O
basic	O
color	O
grading	O
tools	O
,	O
but	O
Color	O
allowed	O
professional	O
techniques	O
such	O
as	O
Bezier-based	O
masking	O
and	O
single	O
and	O
multipoint	O
optical	O
tracking	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Color	O
1.5	O
was	O
introduced	O
on	O
July	O
23	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
new	O
Final	B-Operating_System
Cut	I-Operating_System
Studio	I-Operating_System
2009	O
,	O
which	O
featured	O
support	O
for	O
4K	B-Architecture
video	I-Architecture
,	O
full-quality	O
compatibility	O
with	O
the	O
Red	O
One	O
camera	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
copy	O
grades	O
to	O
multiple	O
clips	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Color	O
and	O
the	O
other	O
Final	B-Operating_System
Cut	I-Operating_System
Studio	I-Operating_System
applications	O
were	O
discontinued	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Final	B-Application
Cut	I-Application
Pro	I-Application
X	O
,	O
Motion	O
5	O
,	O
and	O
Compressor	O
4	O
in	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
