UIImage created from MTKView results in color/opacity differences

Question

When I capture the contents of an MTKView into a UIImage, the resulting image looks qualitatively different, as shown below:

The code I use to generate the UIIm

Answer 1

let context = CIContext()
let texture = metalView.currentDrawable!.texture
let cImg = CIImage(mtlTexture: texture, options: nil)!
let cgImg = context.createCGImage(cImg, from: cImg.extent)!
let uiImg = UIImage(cgImage: cgImg)