This component is obsolete and its use in filters is not recommended. Use the recent version of the component.
The Extract HLS component extracts an H, L or S channel from the source image or color according to the HLS color model. H, L and S stand for hue, lightness and saturation respectively. The channels are extracted as grayscale images, where light areas correspond to higher channel values, and dark areas correspond to lower channel values. For more information on the HLS color model, see this Wikipedia article on the HLS color model. Extract HLS is a map component, it can be located in the Channels category on the Components Bar.
Source: Map Input
Provides the source image or color from which the specified channel will be extracted.
Invert: Map Input
Inverts the extracted channel. When a map component is connected to this input, the state of the checkbox is determined separately for different image areas by the brightness level of the image supplied by that component. The brightness level of 0 to 50 corresponds to unchecked Invert, and the level of 50 to 100 corresponds to checked Invert.
Specifies a channel to extract: H, L, or S.