diff --git a/include/wlr/types/wlr_scene.h b/include/wlr/types/wlr_scene.h
index 9f27b4373..5d4a056ce 100644
--- a/include/wlr/types/wlr_scene.h
+++ b/include/wlr/types/wlr_scene.h
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ struct wlr_scene_buffer {
 	enum wl_output_transform transform;
 	pixman_region32_t opaque_region;
 	enum wlr_color_transfer_function transfer_function;
+	enum wlr_color_named_primaries primaries;
 
 	struct {
 		uint64_t active_outputs;
@@ -545,6 +546,9 @@ void wlr_scene_buffer_set_filter_mode(struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer,
 void wlr_scene_buffer_set_transfer_function(struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer,
 	enum wlr_color_transfer_function transfer_function);
 
+void wlr_scene_buffer_set_primaries(struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer,
+	enum wlr_color_named_primaries primaries);
+
 /**
  * Calls the buffer's frame_done signal.
  */
diff --git a/types/scene/wlr_scene.c b/types/scene/wlr_scene.c
index baa36bf3a..144329491 100644
--- a/types/scene/wlr_scene.c
+++ b/types/scene/wlr_scene.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <wlr/util/log.h>
 #include <wlr/util/region.h>
 #include <wlr/util/transform.h>
+#include "render/color.h"
 #include "types/wlr_output.h"
 #include "types/wlr_scene.h"
 #include "util/array.h"
@@ -1109,6 +1110,16 @@ void wlr_scene_buffer_set_transfer_function(struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffe
 	scene_node_update(&scene_buffer->node, NULL);
 }
 
+void wlr_scene_buffer_set_primaries(struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer,
+		enum wlr_color_named_primaries primaries) {
+	if (scene_buffer->primaries == primaries) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	scene_buffer->primaries = primaries;
+	scene_node_update(&scene_buffer->node, NULL);
+}
+
 static struct wlr_texture *scene_buffer_get_texture(
 		struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, struct wlr_renderer *renderer) {
 	if (scene_buffer->buffer == NULL || scene_buffer->texture != NULL) {
@@ -1445,6 +1456,11 @@ static void scene_entry_render(struct render_list_entry *entry, const struct ren
 			wlr_output_transform_invert(scene_buffer->transform);
 		transform = wlr_output_transform_compose(transform, data->transform);
 
+		struct wlr_color_primaries primaries = {0};
+		if (scene_buffer->primaries != 0) {
+			wlr_color_primaries_from_named(&primaries, scene_buffer->primaries);
+		}
+
 		wlr_render_pass_add_texture(data->render_pass, &(struct wlr_render_texture_options) {
 			.texture = texture,
 			.src_box = scene_buffer->src_box,
@@ -1457,6 +1473,7 @@ static void scene_entry_render(struct render_list_entry *entry, const struct ren
 					!pixman_region32_empty(&opaque) ?
 				WLR_RENDER_BLEND_MODE_PREMULTIPLIED : WLR_RENDER_BLEND_MODE_NONE,
 			.transfer_function = scene_buffer->transfer_function,
+			.primaries = scene_buffer->primaries != 0 ? &primaries : NULL,
 			.wait_timeline = scene_buffer->wait_timeline,
 			.wait_point = scene_buffer->wait_point,
 		});
@@ -1950,6 +1967,9 @@ static enum scene_direct_scanout_result scene_entry_try_direct_scanout(
 	if (buffer->transfer_function != 0 && buffer->transfer_function != WLR_COLOR_TRANSFER_FUNCTION_SRGB) {
 		return false;
 	}
+	if (buffer->primaries != 0 && buffer->primaries != WLR_COLOR_NAMED_PRIMARIES_SRGB) {
+		return false;
+	}
 
 	// We want to ensure optimal buffer selection, but as direct-scanout can be enabled and disabled
 	// on a frame-by-frame basis, we wait for a few frames to send the new format recommendations.