Benefit poutrageous! vs NYX Pure Red
Benefit poutrageous! and NYX Pure Red are near-identical (ΔE 2.1); Benefit poutrageous! is less saturated than NYX Pure Red.
Colour values
| Benefit poutrageous! | NYX Pure Red | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #FF4C4E | #FF3F4C |
| L* | 58.96 | 57.41 |
| a* | 67.18 | 71.33 |
| b* | 38.90 | 38.19 |
| Chroma | 77.63 | 80.91 |
| Hue angle | 30.08° | 28.17° |
| Undertone | Neutral | Neutral |
| Depth | Light | Medium |
| Colour family | Coral | Coral |
| Finish | Gloss | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 2.1 is in the “near-identical” band (from 2.0 to 3.5, a difference that shows mainly side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 1.6 and chroma by 3.3; the hue angles are 1.9° apart. Taken together, Benefit poutrageous! reads less saturated than NYX Pure Red.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests Benefit poutrageous! works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Pure Red works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.
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