diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/Generated/PixelOperations{TPixel}.Generated.cs b/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/Generated/PixelOperations{TPixel}.Generated.cs
index f644fbefb..e8908fe05 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/Generated/PixelOperations{TPixel}.Generated.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/Generated/PixelOperations{TPixel}.Generated.cs
@@ -24,13 +24,14 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
             ref Rgba64 sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
             ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
 
-            var rgba = new Rgba64(0, 0, 0, 65535);
+            // For conversion methods writing only to RGB channels, we need to keep the alpha channel opaque!
+            var temp = NamedColors<Rgba64>.Black;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
                 ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                rgba = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
-                dp.PackFromRgba64(rgba);
+                temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
+                dp.PackFromRgba64(temp);
             }
         }
 		
@@ -95,13 +96,14 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
             ref Rgb48 sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
             ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
 
-            var rgb = default(Rgb48);
+            // For conversion methods writing only to RGB channels, we need to keep the alpha channel opaque!
+            var temp = NamedColors<Rgb48>.Black;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
                 ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                rgb = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
-                dp.PackFromRgb48(rgb);
+                temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
+                dp.PackFromRgb48(temp);
             }
         }
 		
@@ -166,13 +168,14 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
             ref Rgba32 sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
             ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
 
-            var rgba = new Rgba32(0, 0, 0, 255);
+            // For conversion methods writing only to RGB channels, we need to keep the alpha channel opaque!
+            var temp = NamedColors<Rgba32>.Black;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
                 ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                rgba = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
-                dp.PackFromRgba32(rgba);
+                temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
+                dp.PackFromRgba32(temp);
             }
         }
 		
@@ -237,13 +240,14 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
             ref Bgra32 sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
             ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
 
-            var bgra = new Bgra32(0, 0, 0, 255);
+            // For conversion methods writing only to RGB channels, we need to keep the alpha channel opaque!
+            var temp = NamedColors<Bgra32>.Black;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
                 ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                bgra = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
-                dp.PackFromBgra32(bgra);
+                temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
+                dp.PackFromBgra32(temp);
             }
         }
 		
@@ -308,13 +312,14 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
             ref Rgb24 sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
             ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
 
-            var rgba = new Rgba32(0, 0, 0, 255);
+            // For conversion methods writing only to RGB channels, we need to keep the alpha channel opaque!
+            var temp = NamedColors<Rgba32>.Black;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
                 ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                rgba.Rgb = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
-                dp.PackFromRgba32(rgba);
+                temp.Rgb = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
+                dp.PackFromRgba32(temp);
             }
         }
 		
@@ -379,13 +384,14 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
             ref Bgr24 sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
             ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
 
-            var rgba = new Rgba32(0, 0, 0, 255);
+            // For conversion methods writing only to RGB channels, we need to keep the alpha channel opaque!
+            var temp = NamedColors<Rgba32>.Black;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
                 ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                rgba.Bgr = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
-                dp.PackFromRgba32(rgba);
+                temp.Bgr = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
+                dp.PackFromRgba32(temp);
             }
         }
 		
@@ -450,13 +456,14 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
             ref Argb32 sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
             ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
 
-            var argb = new Argb32(0, 0, 0, 255);
+            // For conversion methods writing only to RGB channels, we need to keep the alpha channel opaque!
+            var temp = NamedColors<Argb32>.Black;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
                 ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                argb = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
-				dp.PackFromArgb32(argb);
+                temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);
+                dp.PackFromArgb32(temp);
             }
         }
 		
@@ -509,4 +516,5 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
         }
 		
 	}
+
 }
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diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/Generated/PixelOperations{TPixel}.Generated.tt b/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/Generated/PixelOperations{TPixel}.Generated.tt
index 1a6ac60f5..5c762c7df 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/Generated/PixelOperations{TPixel}.Generated.tt
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/Generated/PixelOperations{TPixel}.Generated.tt
@@ -10,132 +10,8 @@
 <#@ import namespace="System.Runtime.InteropServices" #>
 <#@ output extension=".cs" #>
 <#    
-    void GenerateToDestFormatMethods(string pixelType)
-    {
-        #>
-
-		/// <summary>
-        /// Converts 'count' pixels in 'sourcePixels` span to a span of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/>-s.
-        /// Bulk version of <see cref="IPixel.To<#=pixelType#>(ref <#=pixelType#>)"/>.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sourcePixels">The span of source pixels</param>
-        /// <param name="dest">The destination span of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data.</param>
-        /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        internal virtual void To<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan<TPixel> sourcePixels, Span<<#=pixelType#>> dest, int count)
-        {
-            GuardSpans(sourcePixels, nameof(sourcePixels), dest, nameof(dest), count);
-
-            ref TPixel sourceBaseRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(sourcePixels);
-            ref <#=pixelType#> destBaseRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(dest);
-
-            for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
-            {
-                ref TPixel sp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref sourceBaseRef, i);
-                ref <#=pixelType#> dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destBaseRef, i);
-                sp.To<#=pixelType#>(ref dp);
-            }
-        }
-
-		/// <summary>
-        /// A helper for <see cref="To<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan{TPixel}, Span{<#=pixelType#>}, int)"/> that expects a byte span as destination.
-        /// The layout of the data in 'destBytes' must be compatible with <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> layout.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sourceColors">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the source colors.</param>
-        /// <param name="destBytes">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination bytes.</param>
-        /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-		[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
-        internal void To<#=pixelType#>Bytes(ReadOnlySpan<TPixel> sourceColors, Span<byte> destBytes, int count)
-        {
-            this.To<#=pixelType#>(sourceColors, MemoryMarshal.Cast<byte, <#=pixelType#>>(destBytes), count);
-        }
-		<#
-    }
-
-    void GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromRgba64(string pixelType, string rgbaOperationCode)
-    {		
-		#>
-
-		/// <summary>
-        /// Converts 'count' elements in 'source` span of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data to a span of <typeparamref name="TPixel"/>-s.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="source">The source <see cref="Span{T}"/> of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data.</param>
-        /// <param name="destPixels">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination pixels.</param>
-        /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        internal virtual void PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan<<#=pixelType#>> source, Span<TPixel> destPixels, int count)
-        {
-			GuardSpans(source, nameof(source), destPixels, nameof(destPixels), count);
-            
-            ref <#=pixelType#> sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
-            ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
-
-            var rgba = new Rgba64(0, 0, 0, 65535);
-
-            for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
-            {
-                ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                <#=rgbaOperationCode#>
-                dp.PackFromRgba64(rgba);
-            }
-        }
-		
-		/// <summary>
-        /// A helper for <see cref="PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan{<#=pixelType#>}, Span{TPixel}, int)"/> that expects a byte span.
-        /// The layout of the data in 'sourceBytes' must be compatible with <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> layout.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sourceBytes">The <see cref="ReadOnlySpan{T}"/> to the source bytes.</param>
-        /// <param name="destPixels">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination pixels.</param>
-        /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
-        internal void PackFrom<#=pixelType#>Bytes(ReadOnlySpan<byte> sourceBytes, Span<TPixel> destPixels, int count)
-        {
-            this.PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(MemoryMarshal.Cast<byte, <#=pixelType#>>(sourceBytes), destPixels, count);
-        }
-		<#
-    }
-
-    void GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromRgb48(string pixelType, string rgbaOperationCode)
-    {		
-		#>
-
-		/// <summary>
-        /// Converts 'count' elements in 'source` span of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data to a span of <typeparamref name="TPixel"/>-s.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="source">The source <see cref="Span{T}"/> of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data.</param>
-        /// <param name="destPixels">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination pixels.</param>
-        /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        internal virtual void PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan<<#=pixelType#>> source, Span<TPixel> destPixels, int count)
-        {
-			GuardSpans(source, nameof(source), destPixels, nameof(destPixels), count);
-            
-            ref <#=pixelType#> sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
-            ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
-
-            var rgb = default(Rgb48);
-
-            for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
-            {
-                ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                <#=rgbaOperationCode#>
-                dp.PackFromRgb48(rgb);
-            }
-        }
-		
-		/// <summary>
-        /// A helper for <see cref="PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan{<#=pixelType#>}, Span{TPixel}, int)"/> that expects a byte span.
-        /// The layout of the data in 'sourceBytes' must be compatible with <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> layout.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sourceBytes">The <see cref="ReadOnlySpan{T}"/> to the source bytes.</param>
-        /// <param name="destPixels">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination pixels.</param>
-        /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
-        internal void PackFrom<#=pixelType#>Bytes(ReadOnlySpan<byte> sourceBytes, Span<TPixel> destPixels, int count)
-        {
-            this.PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(MemoryMarshal.Cast<byte, <#=pixelType#>>(sourceBytes), destPixels, count);
-        }
-		<#
-    }
 
-    void GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromRgba32(string pixelType, string rgbaOperationCode)
+    void GeneratePackFromMethods(string pixelType, string tempPixelType, string assignToTempCode)
     {		
 		#>
 
@@ -152,13 +28,14 @@
             ref <#=pixelType#> sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
             ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
 
-            var rgba = new Rgba32(0, 0, 0, 255);
+            // For conversion methods writing only to RGB channels, we need to keep the alpha channel opaque!
+            var temp = NamedColors<<#=tempPixelType#>>.Black;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
                 ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                <#=rgbaOperationCode#>
-                dp.PackFromRgba32(rgba);
+                <#=assignToTempCode#>
+                dp.PackFrom<#=tempPixelType#>(temp);
             }
         }
 		
@@ -177,86 +54,43 @@
 		<#
     }
 
-    void GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromArgb32(string pixelType, string argbOperationCode)
-    {		
-		#>
+    void GenerateToDestFormatMethods(string pixelType)
+    {
+        #>
 
 		/// <summary>
-        /// Converts 'count' elements in 'source` span of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data to a span of <typeparamref name="TPixel"/>-s.
+        /// Converts 'count' pixels in 'sourcePixels` span to a span of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/>-s.
+        /// Bulk version of <see cref="IPixel.To<#=pixelType#>(ref <#=pixelType#>)"/>.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="source">The source <see cref="Span{T}"/> of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data.</param>
-        /// <param name="destPixels">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination pixels.</param>
+        /// <param name="sourcePixels">The span of source pixels</param>
+        /// <param name="dest">The destination span of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data.</param>
         /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        internal virtual void PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan<<#=pixelType#>> source, Span<TPixel> destPixels, int count)
+        internal virtual void To<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan<TPixel> sourcePixels, Span<<#=pixelType#>> dest, int count)
         {
-			GuardSpans(source, nameof(source), destPixels, nameof(destPixels), count);
-            
-            ref <#=pixelType#> sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
-            ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
+            GuardSpans(sourcePixels, nameof(sourcePixels), dest, nameof(dest), count);
 
-            var argb = new Argb32(0, 0, 0, 255);
+            ref TPixel sourceBaseRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(sourcePixels);
+            ref <#=pixelType#> destBaseRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(dest);
 
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
             {
-                ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                <#=argbOperationCode#>
-				dp.PackFromArgb32(argb);
+                ref TPixel sp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref sourceBaseRef, i);
+                ref <#=pixelType#> dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destBaseRef, i);
+                sp.To<#=pixelType#>(ref dp);
             }
         }
-		
-		/// <summary>
-        /// A helper for <see cref="PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan{<#=pixelType#>}, Span{TPixel}, int)"/> that expects a byte span.
-        /// The layout of the data in 'sourceBytes' must be compatible with <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> layout.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sourceBytes">The <see cref="ReadOnlySpan{T}"/> to the source bytes.</param>
-        /// <param name="destPixels">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination pixels.</param>
-        /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
-        internal void PackFrom<#=pixelType#>Bytes(ReadOnlySpan<byte> sourceBytes, Span<TPixel> destPixels, int count)
-        {
-            this.PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(MemoryMarshal.Cast<byte, <#=pixelType#>>(sourceBytes), destPixels, count);
-        }
-		<#
-    }
-
-    void GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromBgra32(string pixelType, string bgraOperationCode)
-    {		
-		#>
 
 		/// <summary>
-        /// Converts 'count' elements in 'source` span of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data to a span of <typeparamref name="TPixel"/>-s.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="source">The source <see cref="Span{T}"/> of <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> data.</param>
-        /// <param name="destPixels">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination pixels.</param>
-        /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        internal virtual void PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan<<#=pixelType#>> source, Span<TPixel> destPixels, int count)
-        {
-			GuardSpans(source, nameof(source), destPixels, nameof(destPixels), count);
-            
-            ref <#=pixelType#> sourceRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(source);
-            ref TPixel destRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(destPixels);
-
-            var bgra = new Bgra32(0, 0, 0, 255);
-
-            for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
-            {
-                ref TPixel dp = ref Unsafe.Add(ref destRef, i);
-                <#=bgraOperationCode#>
-                dp.PackFromBgra32(bgra);
-            }
-        }
-		
-		/// <summary>
-        /// A helper for <see cref="PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan{<#=pixelType#>}, Span{TPixel}, int)"/> that expects a byte span.
-        /// The layout of the data in 'sourceBytes' must be compatible with <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> layout.
+        /// A helper for <see cref="To<#=pixelType#>(ReadOnlySpan{TPixel}, Span{<#=pixelType#>}, int)"/> that expects a byte span as destination.
+        /// The layout of the data in 'destBytes' must be compatible with <see cref="<#=pixelType#>"/> layout.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sourceBytes">The <see cref="ReadOnlySpan{T}"/> to the source bytes.</param>
-        /// <param name="destPixels">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination pixels.</param>
+        /// <param name="sourceColors">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the source colors.</param>
+        /// <param name="destBytes">The <see cref="Span{T}"/> to the destination bytes.</param>
         /// <param name="count">The number of pixels to convert.</param>
-        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
-        internal void PackFrom<#=pixelType#>Bytes(ReadOnlySpan<byte> sourceBytes, Span<TPixel> destPixels, int count)
+		[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+        internal void To<#=pixelType#>Bytes(ReadOnlySpan<TPixel> sourceColors, Span<byte> destBytes, int count)
         {
-            this.PackFrom<#=pixelType#>(MemoryMarshal.Cast<byte, <#=pixelType#>>(sourceBytes), destPixels, count);
+            this.To<#=pixelType#>(sourceColors, MemoryMarshal.Cast<byte, <#=pixelType#>>(destBytes), count);
         }
 		<#
     }
@@ -275,29 +109,28 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
     public partial class PixelOperations<TPixel>
     {
 		<#
-
-    GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromRgba64("Rgba64", "rgba = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
+    GeneratePackFromMethods("Rgba64", "Rgba64", "temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
     GenerateToDestFormatMethods("Rgba64");
 
-    GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromRgb48("Rgb48", "rgb = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
+    GeneratePackFromMethods("Rgb48", "Rgb48", "temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
     GenerateToDestFormatMethods("Rgb48");
 
-    GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromRgba32("Rgba32", "rgba = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
+    GeneratePackFromMethods("Rgba32", "Rgba32", "temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
     GenerateToDestFormatMethods("Rgba32");
 
-    GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromBgra32("Bgra32", "bgra = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
+    GeneratePackFromMethods("Bgra32", "Bgra32", "temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
     GenerateToDestFormatMethods("Bgra32");
 	
-	GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromRgba32("Rgb24", "rgba.Rgb = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
+    GeneratePackFromMethods("Rgb24", "Rgba32", "temp.Rgb = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
     GenerateToDestFormatMethods("Rgb24");
 
-    GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromRgba32("Bgr24", "rgba.Bgr = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
+    GeneratePackFromMethods("Bgr24", "Rgba32", "temp.Bgr = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
     GenerateToDestFormatMethods("Bgr24");
 
-    GeneratePackFromMethodUsingPackFromArgb32("Argb32", "argb = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
+    GeneratePackFromMethods("Argb32", "Argb32", "temp = Unsafe.Add(ref sourceRef, i);");
     GenerateToDestFormatMethods("Argb32");
-
 		#>
 
 	}
+
 }
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