Clinique Brown Sugar Pop vs Dior 741 Deep Ruby
Clinique Brown Sugar Pop and Dior 741 Deep Ruby are virtually identical (ΔE 1.8); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| Clinique Brown Sugar Pop | Dior 741 Deep Ruby | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #83403C | #864640 |
| L* | 35.63 | 37.52 |
| a* | 28.34 | 26.59 |
| b* | 15.80 | 15.90 |
| Chroma | 32.45 | 30.98 |
| Hue angle | 29.14° | 30.87° |
| Undertone | Neutral | Neutral |
| Depth | Medium-deep | Medium-deep |
| Colour family | Brown | Brown |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.8 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 1.9 and chroma by 1.5; the hue angles are 1.7° 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 Clinique Brown Sugar Pop works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Dior 741 Deep Ruby works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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