diff --git a/src/main/java/net/imglib2/imagej/ColorTableToLUT.java b/src/main/java/net/imglib2/imagej/ColorTableToLUT.java
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+package net.imglib2.imagej;
+
+import ij.process.LUT;
+import net.imglib2.display.ColorTable;
+import net.imglib2.util.Binning;
+
+/**
+ * Provides convenience functions to convert ImgLib2 {@link ColorTable}s into
+ * ImageJ {@link LUT} objects.
+ *
+ *
+ * @author Gabriel Selzer
+ */
+public class ColorTableToLUT {
+
+    /**
+     * Copies the data from {@code table} into a new {@link LUT}
+     * @param table the {@link ColorTable} to convert
+     * @return a {@link LUT} containing the same color mapping as {@code table}
+     */
+    public static LUT convert(final ColorTable table) {
+        byte[][] data = new byte[3][256];
+        for (int bin = 0; bin < 256; bin++) {
+            data[ColorTable.RED][bin] = (byte) table.get(ColorTable.RED, bin);
+            data[ColorTable.GREEN][bin] = (byte) table.get(ColorTable.GREEN, bin);
+            data[ColorTable.BLUE][bin] = (byte) table.get(ColorTable.BLUE, bin);
+        }
+        return new LUT(data[ColorTable.RED], data[ColorTable.GREEN], data[ColorTable.BLUE]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/imglib2/imagej/LUTToColorTable.java b/src/main/java/net/imglib2/imagej/LUTToColorTable.java
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+package net.imglib2.imagej;
+
+import ij.process.LUT;
+import net.imglib2.util.Binning;
+import net.imglib2.display.ColorTable;
+
+import java.awt.*;
+
+/**
+ * Provides convenience functions to wrap ImageJ {@link ij.process.LUT} objects into ImgLib2
+ * {@link net.imglib2.display.ColorTable}s.
+ *
+ *
+ * @author Gabriel Selzer
+ */
+public class LUTToColorTable {
+
+    /**
+     * Wraps (i.e. copyless) {@code lut} into a {@link ColorTable}.
+     * @param lut the {@link LUT} to convert
+     * @return a {@link ColorTable} enclosing {@code lut}
+     */
+    public static ColorTable wrap(final LUT lut) {
+        return new ColorTable() {
+            @Override
+            public int lookupARGB(double min, double max, double value) {
+                final int bins = getLength();
+                final int bin = Binning.valueToBin( bins, min, max, value );
+                return lut.getRGB( bin );
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public int getComponentCount() {
+                return 4;
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public int getLength() {
+                return 256;
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public int get(int comp, int bin) {
+                int rgb = lut.getRGB(bin);
+                int shift = comp == ColorTable.RED ? 16 :
+                        comp == ColorTable.GREEN ? 8 :
+                        comp == ColorTable.BLUE ? 0 :
+                        24;
+                return (rgb >> shift) & 0xff;
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public int getResampled(int comp, int bins, int bin) {
+                final int newBin = ( int ) ( ( long ) getLength() * bin / bins );
+                return get( comp, newBin );
+            }
+        };
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/net/imglib2/imagej/ColorTableToLUTTest.java b/src/test/java/net/imglib2/imagej/ColorTableToLUTTest.java
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+package net.imglib2.imagej;
+
+import ij.process.LUT;
+import net.imglib2.display.ColorTable;
+import net.imglib2.display.ColorTable8;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import java.util.Random;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+public class ColorTableToLUTTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConvertColorTable() {
+        Random r = new Random(0xdeadbeefL);
+        byte[] reds = new byte[256];
+        r.nextBytes(reds);
+        byte[] greens = new byte[256];
+        r.nextBytes(greens);
+        byte[] blues = new byte[256];
+        r.nextBytes(blues);
+        ColorTable table = new ColorTable8(reds, greens, blues);
+        LUT actual = ColorTableToLUT.convert(table);
+        for(int i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
+            // Note ColorTable.get unsigned bytes as ints
+            assertEquals(reds[i], (byte) actual.getRed(i));
+            assertEquals(greens[i], (byte) actual.getGreen(i));
+            assertEquals(blues[i], (byte) actual.getBlue(i));
+            assertEquals((byte) 255, (byte) actual.getAlpha(i));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/net/imglib2/imagej/LUTToColorTableTest.java b/src/test/java/net/imglib2/imagej/LUTToColorTableTest.java
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+package net.imglib2.imagej;
+
+import ij.process.LUT;
+import net.imglib2.display.ColorTable;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import java.util.Random;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+/**
+ * Tests utilities in {@link LUTToColorTable}
+ *
+ * @author Gabriel Selzer
+ */
+public class LUTToColorTableTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWrapLUT() {
+        Random r = new Random(0xdeadbeefL);
+        byte[] reds = new byte[256];
+        r.nextBytes(reds);
+        byte[] greens = new byte[256];
+        r.nextBytes(greens);
+        byte[] blues = new byte[256];
+        r.nextBytes(blues);
+        LUT lut = new LUT(reds, greens, blues);
+        ColorTable actual = LUTToColorTable.wrap(lut);
+        assertEquals(256, actual.getLength());
+        assertEquals(4, actual.getComponentCount());
+        for(int i = 0; i < actual.getLength(); i++) {
+            // Note ColorTable.get unsigned bytes as ints
+            assertEquals(reds[i], (byte) actual.get(ColorTable.RED, i));
+            assertEquals(greens[i], (byte) actual.get(ColorTable.GREEN, i));
+            assertEquals(blues[i], (byte) actual.get(ColorTable.BLUE, i));
+            assertEquals((byte) 255, (byte) actual.get(ColorTable.ALPHA, i));
+        }
+    }
+}