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Cargo Cosmetics Bordeaux (Deep Wine) vs Smashbox JAM SESH

Cargo Cosmetics Bordeaux (Deep Wine) and Smashbox JAM SESH are virtually identical (ΔE 0.9); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

Cargo Cosmetics Bordeaux (Deep Wine)

Smashbox JAM SESH

Colour values

Cargo Cosmetics Bordeaux (Deep Wine) Smashbox JAM SESH
Hex #6F1E2C#6F1B29
L* 25.2324.72
a* 36.5037.50
b* 11.6713.02
Chroma 38.3239.70
Hue angle 17.73°19.14°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth DeepDeep
Colour family RedRed
Finish SatinMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 0.9 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 0.5 and chroma by 1.4; the hue angles are 1.4° 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 Cargo Cosmetics Bordeaux (Deep Wine) works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests Smashbox JAM SESH works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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