Confused color in prints

Hello

Recently I edited some photos in LR and was happy with the finished product then posted to our social media accounts and the color has continued to look there as well. Some family members had asked for holiday prints so I sat and argued some to snapfish for prints and framed and what not. When I preview the prints that I bought them the color was very different than it looks in LR or on social media, much too dark and silent; so I opened the pictures in preview mode windows there and they were more dark and muted there as well. I chatted with snapfish support to see if they had seen and told me that the pictures was going well on their end, so I thought I would order them and if they are wrong when they arrived, I could return them and try again. Well, they arrived yesterday and are dark and muted.

I wonder if Miss me a step when I save my modified photos? Why they look great in LR and PS and on social media but look dark and silent during preview in windows and when printing?

Thanks for your help/suggestions.

ProPhoto is a color space means for editing, not for final output. Muted colors are typical when viewing of ProPhoto color images not managed programs.

You should always use sRGB for final output, unless someone said specifically allows you to use a different profile.

And unless you need to edit in PS, I suggest that you export directly from LR, using the sRGB profile.

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