diff --git a/include/libcamera/color_space.h b/include/libcamera/color_space.h
index 0d39fbc02220..8030a264c66f 100644
--- a/include/libcamera/color_space.h
+++ b/include/libcamera/color_space.h
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ public:
 	}
 
 	static const ColorSpace Raw;
-	static const ColorSpace Jpeg;
 	static const ColorSpace Srgb;
+	static const ColorSpace Sycc;
 	static const ColorSpace Smpte170m;
 	static const ColorSpace Rec709;
 	static const ColorSpace Rec2020;
diff --git a/src/libcamera/color_space.cpp b/src/libcamera/color_space.cpp
index caf397607b10..6ace40dcb0fb 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/color_space.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/color_space.cpp
@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ namespace libcamera {
  * \brief Assemble and return a readable string representation of the
  * ColorSpace
  *
- * If the color space matches a standard ColorSpace (such as ColorSpace::Jpeg)
- * then the short name of the color space ("JPEG") is returned. Otherwise
+ * If the color space matches a standard ColorSpace (such as ColorSpace::Sycc)
+ * then the short name of the color space ("sYCC") is returned. Otherwise
  * the four constituent parts of the ColorSpace are assembled into a longer
  * string.
  *
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ std::string ColorSpace::toString() const
 
 	static const std::array<std::pair<ColorSpace, const char *>, 6> colorSpaceNames = { {
 		{ ColorSpace::Raw, "RAW" },
-		{ ColorSpace::Jpeg, "JPEG" },
 		{ ColorSpace::Srgb, "sRGB" },
+		{ ColorSpace::Sycc, "sYCC" },
 		{ ColorSpace::Smpte170m, "SMPTE170M" },
 		{ ColorSpace::Rec709, "Rec709" },
 		{ ColorSpace::Rec2020, "Rec2020" },
@@ -242,17 +242,6 @@ const ColorSpace ColorSpace::Raw = {
 	Range::Full
 };
 
-/**
- * \brief A constant representing the JPEG color space used for
- * encoding JPEG images
- */
-const ColorSpace ColorSpace::Jpeg = {
-	Primaries::Rec709,
-	TransferFunction::Srgb,
-	YcbcrEncoding::Rec601,
-	Range::Full
-};
-
 /**
  * \brief A constant representing the sRGB color space
  *
@@ -266,6 +255,17 @@ const ColorSpace ColorSpace::Srgb = {
 	Range::Limited
 };
 
+/**
+ * \brief A constant representing the sYCC color space, typically used for
+ * encoding JPEG images
+ */
+const ColorSpace ColorSpace::Sycc = {
+	Primaries::Rec709,
+	TransferFunction::Srgb,
+	YcbcrEncoding::Rec601,
+	Range::Full
+};
+
 /**
  * \brief A constant representing the SMPTE170M color space
  */
diff --git a/src/libcamera/pipeline/raspberrypi/raspberrypi.cpp b/src/libcamera/pipeline/raspberrypi/raspberrypi.cpp
index e895584d4fbc..b4094898ca6c 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/pipeline/raspberrypi/raspberrypi.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/pipeline/raspberrypi/raspberrypi.cpp
@@ -593,11 +593,11 @@ CameraConfiguration *PipelineHandlerRPi::generateConfiguration(Camera *camera,
 			fmts = data->isp_[Isp::Output0].dev()->formats();
 			pixelFormat = formats::NV12;
 			/*
-			 * Still image codecs usually expect the JPEG color space.
+			 * Still image codecs usually expect the sYCC color space.
 			 * Even RGB codecs will be fine as the RGB we get with the
-			 * JPEG color space is the same as sRGB.
+			 * sYCC color space is the same as sRGB.
 			 */
-			colorSpace = ColorSpace::Jpeg;
+			colorSpace = ColorSpace::Sycc;
 			/* Return the largest sensor resolution. */
 			size = sensorSize;
 			bufferCount = 1;
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ CameraConfiguration *PipelineHandlerRPi::generateConfiguration(Camera *camera,
 		case StreamRole::Viewfinder:
 			fmts = data->isp_[Isp::Output0].dev()->formats();
 			pixelFormat = formats::ARGB8888;
-			colorSpace = ColorSpace::Jpeg;
+			colorSpace = ColorSpace::Sycc;
 			size = { 800, 600 };
 			bufferCount = 4;
 			outCount++;
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ int PipelineHandlerRPi::configure(Camera *camera, CameraConfiguration *config)
 		format.size = maxSize;
 		format.fourcc = dev->toV4L2PixelFormat(formats::YUV420);
 		/* No one asked for output, so the color space doesn't matter. */
-		format.colorSpace = ColorSpace::Jpeg;
+		format.colorSpace = ColorSpace::Sycc;
 		ret = dev->setFormat(&format);
 		if (ret) {
 			LOG(RPI, Error)
diff --git a/src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp b/src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp
index 3fc8438f6579..b22a981ff1a6 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/v4l2_device.cpp
@@ -745,8 +745,8 @@ void V4L2Device::eventAvailable()
 
 static const std::map<uint32_t, ColorSpace> v4l2ToColorSpace = {
 	{ V4L2_COLORSPACE_RAW, ColorSpace::Raw },
-	{ V4L2_COLORSPACE_JPEG, ColorSpace::Jpeg },
 	{ V4L2_COLORSPACE_SRGB, ColorSpace::Srgb },
+	{ V4L2_COLORSPACE_JPEG, ColorSpace::Sycc },
 	{ V4L2_COLORSPACE_SMPTE170M, ColorSpace::Smpte170m },
 	{ V4L2_COLORSPACE_REC709, ColorSpace::Rec709 },
 	{ V4L2_COLORSPACE_BT2020, ColorSpace::Rec2020 },
@@ -771,8 +771,8 @@ static const std::map<uint32_t, ColorSpace::Range> v4l2ToRange = {
 
 static const std::vector<std::pair<ColorSpace, v4l2_colorspace>> colorSpaceToV4l2 = {
 	{ ColorSpace::Raw, V4L2_COLORSPACE_RAW },
-	{ ColorSpace::Jpeg, V4L2_COLORSPACE_JPEG },
 	{ ColorSpace::Srgb, V4L2_COLORSPACE_SRGB },
+	{ ColorSpace::Sycc, V4L2_COLORSPACE_JPEG },
 	{ ColorSpace::Smpte170m, V4L2_COLORSPACE_SMPTE170M },
 	{ ColorSpace::Rec709, V4L2_COLORSPACE_REC709 },
 	{ ColorSpace::Rec2020, V4L2_COLORSPACE_BT2020 },
diff --git a/src/py/libcamera/py_main.cpp b/src/py/libcamera/py_main.cpp
index 505cc3dc1a0d..2a58e34a7cdb 100644
--- a/src/py/libcamera/py_main.cpp
+++ b/src/py/libcamera/py_main.cpp
@@ -602,8 +602,8 @@ PYBIND11_MODULE(_libcamera, m)
 		.def_readwrite("ycbcrEncoding", &ColorSpace::ycbcrEncoding)
 		.def_readwrite("range", &ColorSpace::range)
 		.def_static("Raw", []() { return ColorSpace::Raw; })
-		.def_static("Jpeg", []() { return ColorSpace::Jpeg; })
 		.def_static("Srgb", []() { return ColorSpace::Srgb; })
+		.def_static("Sycc", []() { return ColorSpace::Sycc; })
 		.def_static("Smpte170m", []() { return ColorSpace::Smpte170m; })
 		.def_static("Rec709", []() { return ColorSpace::Rec709; })
 		.def_static("Rec2020", []() { return ColorSpace::Rec2020; });
