diff --git a/core/java/android/content/res/ColorStateList.java b/core/java/android/content/res/ColorStateList.java
index 45b956bd7c5d4..5b727cc47d47e 100644
--- a/core/java/android/content/res/ColorStateList.java
+++ b/core/java/android/content/res/ColorStateList.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import android.util.Xml;
 
 import com.android.internal.R;
 import com.android.internal.graphics.ColorUtils;
+import com.android.internal.graphics.cam.Cam;
 import com.android.internal.util.ArrayUtils;
 import com.android.internal.util.GrowingArrayUtils;
 
@@ -555,9 +556,8 @@ public class ColorStateList extends ComplexColor implements Parcelable {
         final int alpha = MathUtils.constrain((int) (baseAlpha * alphaMod + 0.5f), 0, 255);
 
         if (validLStar) {
-            final double[] labColor = new double[3];
-            ColorUtils.colorToLAB(baseColor, labColor);
-            baseColor = ColorUtils.LABToColor(lStar, labColor[1], labColor[2]);
+            final Cam baseCam = ColorUtils.colorToCAM(baseColor);
+            baseColor = ColorUtils.CAMToColor(baseCam.getHue(), baseCam.getChroma(), lStar);
         }
 
         return (baseColor & 0xFFFFFF) | (alpha << 24);
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/res/color/color_with_lstar.xml b/core/tests/coretests/res/color/color_with_lstar.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..dcc3d6db1b0a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/tests/coretests/res/color/color_with_lstar.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright (C) 2021 The Android Open Source Project
+  ~
+  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  ~ limitations under the License.
+  -->
+
+<selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <item android:color="#ff0000" android:lStar="50" />
+</selector>
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/res/values/colors.xml b/core/tests/coretests/res/values/colors.xml
index f01af8421515a..029aa0dd8eb68 100644
--- a/core/tests/coretests/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/core/tests/coretests/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -25,5 +25,6 @@
     <drawable name="yellow">#ffffff00</drawable>
     <color name="testcolor1">#ff00ff00</color>
     <color name="testcolor2">#ffff0000</color>
+    <color name="testcolor3">#fff00000</color>
     <color name="failColor">#ff0000ff</color>
 </resources>
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/android/graphics/ColorStateListTest.java b/core/tests/coretests/src/android/graphics/ColorStateListTest.java
index 1d34f93838181..a3d52eab16828 100644
--- a/core/tests/coretests/src/android/graphics/ColorStateListTest.java
+++ b/core/tests/coretests/src/android/graphics/ColorStateListTest.java
@@ -67,4 +67,10 @@ public class ColorStateListTest extends AndroidTestCase {
         int defaultColor = mResources.getColor(R.color.color_no_default);
         assertEquals(mResources.getColor(R.color.testcolor1), defaultColor);
     }
+
+    @SmallTest
+    public void testLstar() throws Exception {
+        int defaultColor = mResources.getColor(R.color.color_with_lstar);
+        assertEquals(mResources.getColor(R.color.testcolor3), defaultColor);
+    }
 }