diff --git a/render/vulkan/renderer.c b/render/vulkan/renderer.c
index cfa05e077..7790d40b2 100644
--- a/render/vulkan/renderer.c
+++ b/render/vulkan/renderer.c
@@ -2039,8 +2039,8 @@ struct wlr_vk_pipeline_layout *get_or_create_pipeline_layout(
 		};
 		sampler_create_info.pNext = &conversion_info;
 	} else {
-		assert(key->ycbcr.encoding == WLR_COLOR_ENCODING_NONE);
-		assert(key->ycbcr.range == WLR_COLOR_RANGE_NONE);
+		assert(key->ycbcr.encoding == WLR_COLOR_ENCODING_NONE || key->ycbcr.encoding == WLR_COLOR_ENCODING_IDENTITY);
+		assert(key->ycbcr.range == WLR_COLOR_RANGE_NONE || key->ycbcr.range == WLR_COLOR_RANGE_FULL);
 	}
 
 	res = vkCreateSampler(renderer->dev->dev, &sampler_create_info, NULL, &pipeline_layout->sampler);
diff --git a/types/scene/wlr_scene.c b/types/scene/wlr_scene.c
index 19617b11f..aaf9a8d74 100644
--- a/types/scene/wlr_scene.c
+++ b/types/scene/wlr_scene.c
@@ -2086,8 +2086,12 @@ static enum scene_direct_scanout_result scene_entry_try_direct_scanout(
 		return SCANOUT_INELIGIBLE;
 	}
 
-	if (buffer->color_encoding != WLR_COLOR_ENCODING_NONE ||
-			buffer->color_range != WLR_COLOR_RANGE_NONE) {
+	bool is_color_repr_none = buffer->color_encoding == WLR_COLOR_ENCODING_NONE &&
+			buffer->color_range == WLR_COLOR_RANGE_NONE;
+	bool is_color_repr_identity_full = buffer->color_encoding == WLR_COLOR_ENCODING_IDENTITY &&
+			buffer->color_range == WLR_COLOR_RANGE_FULL;
+
+	if (!(is_color_repr_none || is_color_repr_identity_full)) {
 		return SCANOUT_INELIGIBLE;
 	}
 
diff --git a/types/wlr_color_representation_v1.c b/types/wlr_color_representation_v1.c
index a69ea46e5..432511b91 100644
--- a/types/wlr_color_representation_v1.c
+++ b/types/wlr_color_representation_v1.c
@@ -260,9 +260,11 @@ static void surface_synced_commit(struct wlr_surface_synced *synced) {
 				"unexpected encoding/range for yuv");
 		}
 	} else /* rgb */ {
-		wl_resource_post_error(color_repr->resource,
+		if (!is_identity_full) {
+			wl_resource_post_error(color_repr->resource,
 				WP_COLOR_REPRESENTATION_SURFACE_V1_ERROR_PIXEL_FORMAT,
 				"unexpected encoding/range for rgb");
+		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -465,6 +467,10 @@ struct wlr_color_representation_manager_v1 *wlr_color_representation_manager_v1_
 
 	struct wlr_color_representation_v1_coeffs_and_range coeffs_and_ranges[COEFFICIENTS_LEN * RANGES_LEN];
 	size_t coeffs_and_ranges_len = 0;
+	coeffs_and_ranges[coeffs_and_ranges_len++] = (struct wlr_color_representation_v1_coeffs_and_range){
+		.coeffs = WP_COLOR_REPRESENTATION_SURFACE_V1_COEFFICIENTS_IDENTITY,
+		.range = WP_COLOR_REPRESENTATION_SURFACE_V1_RANGE_FULL,
+	};
 	for (size_t i = 0; i < COEFFICIENTS_LEN; i++) {
 		enum wp_color_representation_surface_v1_coefficients coeffs = coefficients[i];
 		enum wlr_color_encoding enc = wlr_color_representation_v1_color_encoding_to_wlr(coeffs);