diff --git a/intern/opencolorio/fallback_impl.cc b/intern/opencolorio/fallback_impl.cc
index 82bd4d9fc36..aaab8b4e6b9 100644
--- a/intern/opencolorio/fallback_impl.cc
+++ b/intern/opencolorio/fallback_impl.cc
@@ -445,6 +445,16 @@ const char *FallbackImpl::colorSpaceGetFamily(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr * /*cs*/
   return "";
 }
 
+int FallbackImpl::colorSpaceGetNumAliases(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr * /*cs*/)
+{
+  return 0;
+}
+const char *FallbackImpl::colorSpaceGetAlias(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr * /*cs*/,
+                                             const int /*index*/)
+{
+  return "";
+}
+
 OCIO_ConstProcessorRcPtr *FallbackImpl::createDisplayProcessor(OCIO_ConstConfigRcPtr * /*config*/,
                                                                const char * /*input*/,
                                                                const char * /*view*/,
diff --git a/intern/opencolorio/ocio_capi.cc b/intern/opencolorio/ocio_capi.cc
index 7e7710843e2..91784a288c8 100644
--- a/intern/opencolorio/ocio_capi.cc
+++ b/intern/opencolorio/ocio_capi.cc
@@ -234,6 +234,16 @@ const char *OCIO_colorSpaceGetFamily(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs)
   return impl->colorSpaceGetFamily(cs);
 }
 
+int OCIO_colorSpaceGetNumAliases(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs)
+{
+  return impl->colorSpaceGetNumAliases(cs);
+}
+
+const char *OCIO_colorSpaceGetAlias(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs, const int index)
+{
+  return impl->colorSpaceGetAlias(cs, index);
+}
+
 OCIO_ConstProcessorRcPtr *OCIO_createDisplayProcessor(OCIO_ConstConfigRcPtr *config,
                                                       const char *input,
                                                       const char *view,
diff --git a/intern/opencolorio/ocio_capi.h b/intern/opencolorio/ocio_capi.h
index 87a8043aec6..5c036ec263a 100644
--- a/intern/opencolorio/ocio_capi.h
+++ b/intern/opencolorio/ocio_capi.h
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@ void OCIO_cpuProcessorRelease(OCIO_ConstCPUProcessorRcPtr *processor);
 const char *OCIO_colorSpaceGetName(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
 const char *OCIO_colorSpaceGetDescription(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
 const char *OCIO_colorSpaceGetFamily(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
+int OCIO_colorSpaceGetNumAliases(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
+const char *OCIO_colorSpaceGetAlias(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs, const int index);
 
 OCIO_ConstProcessorRcPtr *OCIO_createDisplayProcessor(OCIO_ConstConfigRcPtr *config,
                                                       const char *input,
diff --git a/intern/opencolorio/ocio_impl.cc b/intern/opencolorio/ocio_impl.cc
index a02a37522b9..ca1b7cc42e1 100644
--- a/intern/opencolorio/ocio_impl.cc
+++ b/intern/opencolorio/ocio_impl.cc
@@ -640,6 +640,15 @@ const char *OCIOImpl::colorSpaceGetFamily(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs)
   return (*(ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *)cs)->getFamily();
 }
 
+int OCIOImpl::colorSpaceGetNumAliases(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs)
+{
+  return (*(ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *)cs)->getNumAliases();
+}
+const char *OCIOImpl::colorSpaceGetAlias(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs, const int index)
+{
+  return (*(ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *)cs)->getAlias(index);
+}
+
 OCIO_ConstProcessorRcPtr *OCIOImpl::createDisplayProcessor(OCIO_ConstConfigRcPtr *config_,
                                                            const char *input,
                                                            const char *view,
diff --git a/intern/opencolorio/ocio_impl.h b/intern/opencolorio/ocio_impl.h
index 5be1d3aacf8..d42fa58121f 100644
--- a/intern/opencolorio/ocio_impl.h
+++ b/intern/opencolorio/ocio_impl.h
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ class IOCIOImpl {
   virtual const char *colorSpaceGetName(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs) = 0;
   virtual const char *colorSpaceGetDescription(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs) = 0;
   virtual const char *colorSpaceGetFamily(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs) = 0;
+  virtual int colorSpaceGetNumAliases(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs) = 0;
+  virtual const char *colorSpaceGetAlias(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs, const int index) = 0;
 
   virtual OCIO_ConstProcessorRcPtr *createDisplayProcessor(OCIO_ConstConfigRcPtr *config,
                                                            const char *input,
@@ -190,6 +192,8 @@ class FallbackImpl : public IOCIOImpl {
   const char *colorSpaceGetName(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
   const char *colorSpaceGetDescription(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
   const char *colorSpaceGetFamily(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
+  int colorSpaceGetNumAliases(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
+  const char *colorSpaceGetAlias(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs, const int index);
 
   OCIO_ConstProcessorRcPtr *createDisplayProcessor(OCIO_ConstConfigRcPtr *config,
                                                    const char *input,
@@ -277,6 +281,8 @@ class OCIOImpl : public IOCIOImpl {
   const char *colorSpaceGetName(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
   const char *colorSpaceGetDescription(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
   const char *colorSpaceGetFamily(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
+  int colorSpaceGetNumAliases(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs);
+  const char *colorSpaceGetAlias(OCIO_ConstColorSpaceRcPtr *cs, const int index);
 
   OCIO_ConstProcessorRcPtr *createDisplayProcessor(OCIO_ConstConfigRcPtr *config,
                                                    const char *input,
diff --git a/source/blender/imbuf/intern/IMB_colormanagement_intern.h b/source/blender/imbuf/intern/IMB_colormanagement_intern.h
index 42941ace40b..c89b15480a2 100644
--- a/source/blender/imbuf/intern/IMB_colormanagement_intern.h
+++ b/source/blender/imbuf/intern/IMB_colormanagement_intern.h
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ typedef struct ColorSpace {
   struct OCIO_ConstCPUProcessorRcPtr *to_scene_linear;
   struct OCIO_ConstCPUProcessorRcPtr *from_scene_linear;
 
+  char (*aliases)[MAX_COLORSPACE_NAME];
+  int num_aliases;
+
   bool is_invertible;
   bool is_data;
 
diff --git a/source/blender/imbuf/intern/colormanagement.c b/source/blender/imbuf/intern/colormanagement.c
index 15a586ea762..3f8464d003e 100644
--- a/source/blender/imbuf/intern/colormanagement.c
+++ b/source/blender/imbuf/intern/colormanagement.c
@@ -504,7 +504,16 @@ static void colormanage_load_config(OCIO_ConstConfigRcPtr *config)
     is_invertible = OCIO_colorSpaceIsInvertible(ocio_colorspace);
     is_data = OCIO_colorSpaceIsData(ocio_colorspace);
 
-    colormanage_colorspace_add(name, description, is_invertible, is_data);
+    ColorSpace *colorspace = colormanage_colorspace_add(name, description, is_invertible, is_data);
+
+    colorspace->num_aliases = OCIO_colorSpaceGetNumAliases(ocio_colorspace);
+    if (colorspace->num_aliases > 0) {
+      colorspace->aliases = MEM_callocN(sizeof(*colorspace->aliases) * colorspace->num_aliases,
+                                        "ColorSpace aliases");
+      for (int i = 0; i < colorspace->num_aliases; i++) {
+        STRNCPY(colorspace->aliases[i], OCIO_colorSpaceGetAlias(ocio_colorspace, i));
+      }
+    }
 
     OCIO_colorSpaceRelease(ocio_colorspace);
   }
@@ -587,6 +596,7 @@ static void colormanage_free_config(void)
     }
 
     /* free color space itself */
+    MEM_SAFE_FREE(colorspace->aliases);
     MEM_freeN(colorspace);
 
     colorspace = colorspace_next;
@@ -3053,6 +3063,12 @@ ColorSpace *colormanage_colorspace_get_named(const char *name)
     if (STREQ(colorspace->name, name)) {
       return colorspace;
     }
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < colorspace->num_aliases; i++) {
+      if (STREQ(colorspace->aliases[i], name)) {
+        return colorspace;
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   return NULL;