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Burt's Bees Fuchsia Flood vs NYX Medusa

Burt's Bees Fuchsia Flood and NYX Medusa are virtually identical (ΔE 0.5); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

Burt's Bees Fuchsia Flood

NYX Medusa

Colour values

Burt's Bees Fuchsia Flood NYX Medusa
Hex #AE4B74#AD4B72
L* 46.0345.82
a* 44.7544.17
b* -3.32-2.44
Chroma 44.8844.23
Hue angle 355.75°356.83°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth MediumMedium
Colour family BerryBerry
Finish SatinSatin

What the numbers mean: ΔE 0.5 is in the “virtually identical” band (up to 2.0, a difference that is hard to see even side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 0.2 and chroma by 0.7; the hue angles are 1.1° apart. None of these differences is large enough to name a direction, so the two read alike in lightness, saturation and warmth.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests Burt's Bees Fuchsia Flood works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests NYX Medusa works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.

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