diff --git a/include/OpenColorIO/OpenColorIO.h b/include/OpenColorIO/OpenColorIO.h
index ec2a8bb871..313b9c6316 100644
--- a/include/OpenColorIO/OpenColorIO.h
+++ b/include/OpenColorIO/OpenColorIO.h
@@ -654,6 +654,9 @@ class OCIOEXPORT Config
      */
     void setInactiveColorSpaces(const char * inactiveColorSpaces);
     const char * getInactiveColorSpaces() const;
+
+    /// Return true if the color space name is present in the inactive_colorspaces list.
+    bool isInactiveColorSpace(const char * colorspace) const noexcept;
     
     /**
      * \brief Return true if the specified color space is linear.
@@ -722,6 +725,12 @@ class OCIOEXPORT Config
      * Return empty string if index is out of range.
      */
     const char * getRoleColorSpace(int index) const;
+    /**
+     * \brief Get the color space name used for the specified role.
+     * 
+     * Return an empty string if the role is not present
+     */
+    const char * getRoleColorSpace(const char * roleName) const noexcept;
 
     /**
      * \defgroup Methods related to displays and views.
diff --git a/src/OpenColorIO/Config.cpp b/src/OpenColorIO/Config.cpp
index 69a1dd6c72..dba7d916cf 100644
--- a/src/OpenColorIO/Config.cpp
+++ b/src/OpenColorIO/Config.cpp
@@ -2918,6 +2918,22 @@ const char * Config::getInactiveColorSpaces() const
     return getImpl()->m_inactiveColorSpaceNamesConf.c_str();
 }
 
+bool Config::isInactiveColorSpace(const char * colorspace) const noexcept
+{
+    StringUtils::StringVec svec;
+    pystring::split(getImpl()->m_inactiveColorSpaceNamesConf.c_str(), svec, ", ");
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < svec.size(); i++)
+    {
+        if (StringUtils::Compare(colorspace, svec.at(i)))
+        {
+            // Colorspace is inactive.
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
 void Config::addColorSpace(const ConstColorSpaceRcPtr & original)
 {
     const std::string name(original->getName());
@@ -3357,6 +3373,12 @@ const char * Config::getRoleColorSpace(int index) const
     return LookupRole(getImpl()->m_roles, getRoleName(index));
 }
 
+const char * Config::getRoleColorSpace(const char * roleName) const noexcept
+{
+    if (!roleName || !roleName[0]) return "";
+    return LookupRole(getImpl()->m_roles, roleName);
+}
+
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //
 // Named Transforms
diff --git a/src/bindings/python/PyColorSpaceSet.cpp b/src/bindings/python/PyColorSpaceSet.cpp
index adab62a1ff..d6c4831e23 100644
--- a/src/bindings/python/PyColorSpaceSet.cpp
+++ b/src/bindings/python/PyColorSpaceSet.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ void bindPyColorSpaceSet(py::module & m)
             })
         .def("getColorSpace", &ColorSpaceSet::getColorSpace, "name"_a, 
              DOC(ColorSpaceSet, getColorSpace))
+        .def("hasColorSpace", &ColorSpaceSet::hasColorSpace, "name"_a, 
+             DOC(ColorSpaceSet, hasColorSpace))
         .def("addColorSpace", &ColorSpaceSet::addColorSpace, "colorSpace"_a, 
              DOC(ColorSpaceSet, addColorSpace))
         .def("addColorSpaces", &ColorSpaceSet::addColorSpaces, "colorSpaces"_a, 
diff --git a/src/bindings/python/PyConfig.cpp b/src/bindings/python/PyConfig.cpp
index b90d6e8b5d..43185622a3 100644
--- a/src/bindings/python/PyConfig.cpp
+++ b/src/bindings/python/PyConfig.cpp
@@ -334,6 +334,8 @@ void bindPyConfig(py::module & m)
              DOC(Config, setInactiveColorSpaces))
         .def("getInactiveColorSpaces", &Config::getInactiveColorSpaces, 
              DOC(Config, getInactiveColorSpaces))
+        .def("isInactiveColorSpace", &Config::isInactiveColorSpace, "colorspace"_a,
+             DOC(Config, isInactiveColorSpace))      
 
         // Roles
         .def("setRole", &Config::setRole, "role"_a, "colorSpaceName"_a, 
@@ -348,6 +350,10 @@ void bindPyConfig(py::module & m)
             { 
                 return RoleColorSpaceIterator(self); 
             })
+        .def("getRoleColorSpace", 
+             (const char * (Config::*)(const char *) const) &Config::getRoleColorSpace, 
+             "roleName"_a,
+             DOC(Config, getRoleColorSpace)) 
 
         // Display/View Registration
         .def("addSharedView",
diff --git a/tests/cpu/Config_tests.cpp b/tests/cpu/Config_tests.cpp
index 695625d6d9..eb42a7201b 100644
--- a/tests/cpu/Config_tests.cpp
+++ b/tests/cpu/Config_tests.cpp
@@ -312,6 +312,16 @@ OCIO_ADD_TEST(Config, roles)
 
     OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(std::string(config->getRoleName(-4)), "");
     OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(std::string(config->getRoleColorSpace(-4)), "");
+
+    // Test existing roles.
+    OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(std::string(config->getRoleColorSpace("scene_linear")), std::string("lnh"));
+    OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(std::string(config->getRoleColorSpace("compositing_log")), std::string("lgh"));
+
+    // Test a unknown role.
+    OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(std::string(config->getRoleColorSpace("wrong_role")), std::string(""));
+
+    // Test an empty input.
+    OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(std::string(config->getRoleColorSpace("")), std::string(""));
 }
 
 OCIO_ADD_TEST(Config, required_roles_for_version_2_2)
@@ -5650,6 +5660,35 @@ OCIO_ADD_TEST(Config, inactive_color_space)
                                                       OCIO::COLORSPACE_ALL, 1));
 }
 
+OCIO_ADD_TEST(Config, inactive_colorspaces)
+{
+    // Using Built-in config to test the getInactiveColorSpace method.
+    const std::string cgConfigName = "cg-config-v1.0.0_aces-v1.3_ocio-v2.1";
+    OCIO::ConstConfigRcPtr config;
+
+    OCIO_CHECK_NO_THROW(
+        config = OCIO::Config::CreateFromBuiltinConfig(cgConfigName.c_str())
+    );
+    OCIO_REQUIRE_ASSERT(config);
+
+    OCIO_CHECK_NO_THROW(config->validate());
+
+    {
+        // Test various combinations of input.
+
+        OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(config->isInactiveColorSpace(""), false);
+        OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(config->isInactiveColorSpace("fake-colorspace-name"), false);
+
+        // Test existing colorspaces from cg-config-v1.0.0_aces-v1.3_ocio-v2.1. 
+
+        // Colorspace exists and is active.
+        OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(config->isInactiveColorSpace("Linear P3-D65"), false);
+
+        // Colorspace exists and is inactive.
+        OCIO_CHECK_EQUAL(config->isInactiveColorSpace("Rec.1886 Rec.2020 - Display"), true);
+    }
+}
+
 OCIO_ADD_TEST(Config, inactive_color_space_precedence)
 {
     // The test demonstrates that an API request supersedes the env. variable and the
diff --git a/tests/python/ConfigTest.py b/tests/python/ConfigTest.py
index a687a5f0e2..ebc170c3df 100644
--- a/tests/python/ConfigTest.py
+++ b/tests/python/ConfigTest.py
@@ -1209,6 +1209,87 @@ def lutExists(filepath):
         processor = config.getProcessor("c1", "c2")
         processor.getDefaultCPUProcessor()
 
+
+    def test_inactive_colorspaces(self):
+      config = OCIO.Config.CreateFromBuiltinConfig("cg-config-v1.0.0_aces-v1.3_ocio-v2.1")
+      config.validate()
+
+      # Test various combinations of input.
+
+      self.assertFalse(config.isInactiveColorSpace(""))
+      self.assertFalse(config.isInactiveColorSpace("fake-colorspace-name"))
+
+      # Test existing colorspaces from cg-config-v1.0.0_aces-v1.3_ocio-v2.1. 
+
+      # Colorspace exists and is active.
+      self.assertFalse(config.isInactiveColorSpace("Linear P3-D65"))
+
+      # Colorspace exists and is inactive.
+      self.assertTrue(config.isInactiveColorSpace("Rec.1886 Rec.2020 - Display"))
+
+    def test_roles(self):
+      config = OCIO.Config.CreateFromBuiltinConfig("cg-config-v1.0.0_aces-v1.3_ocio-v2.1")
+      config.validate()
+
+      # *****************************
+      # Test getRoleNames interface. 
+      # *****************************
+
+      rolesNames = config.getRoleNames()
+
+      # Test the numbers of elements.
+      self.assertEqual(len(rolesNames), 9)
+
+      # Test that the first element is an actual role.
+      self.assertTrue(config.hasRole(rolesNames[0]))
+
+      # *************************
+      # Test getRoles interface. 
+      # *************************
+      rolesAndColorspaces = config.getRoles()
+
+      # Test the numbers of elements
+      self.assertEqual(len(rolesAndColorspaces), 9)
+
+      # Test the first element.
+      colorspaces = config.getColorSpaces(None)
+      
+      # Test that the first element has an existing role and an existing colorspace.
+      self.assertTrue(config.hasRole(rolesAndColorspaces[0][0]))
+      self.assertTrue(colorspaces.hasColorSpace(rolesAndColorspaces[0][1]))
+
+      # **********************
+      # Test role resolutions
+      # **********************
+
+      self.assertEqual(config.getRoleColorSpace("data"), "Raw")
+      self.assertEqual(config.getRoleColorSpace("cie_xyz_d65_interchange"), "CIE-XYZ-D65")
+      
+      # Test a unknown role.
+      self.assertEqual(config.getRoleColorSpace("wrong_role"), "")
+      
+      # Test an empty input.
+      self.assertEqual(config.getRoleColorSpace(""), "")
+
+      # **********************
+      # Test role assignation
+      # **********************
+
+      # Test that empty role name returns false.
+      self.assertFalse(config.hasRole(""))
+
+      # Test if color_picking role is present.
+      self.assertTrue(config.hasRole("color_picking"))
+      
+      # Test the original value of the role color_picking.
+      self.assertEqual(config.getRoleColorSpace("color_picking"), "sRGB - Texture")
+
+      # Change the color space assigned to the role color_picking.
+      config.setRole(OCIO.ROLE_COLOR_PICKING, "ACEScct")
+
+      # Test the new value of the role color_picking.
+      self.assertEqual(config.getRoleColorSpace("color_picking"), "ACEScct")
+
 class ConfigVirtualWithActiveDisplayTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         self.cfg_active_display = OCIO.Config.CreateFromStream(