Clinique Fireball Pop vs Smashbox L.A. SUNSET
Clinique Fireball Pop and Smashbox L.A. SUNSET are virtually identical (ΔE 0.6); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| Clinique Fireball Pop | Smashbox L.A. SUNSET | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #C12838 | #C42738 |
| L* | 42.98 | 43.47 |
| a* | 59.45 | 60.59 |
| b* | 29.87 | 30.60 |
| Chroma | 66.53 | 67.88 |
| Hue angle | 26.68° | 26.79° |
| Undertone | Cool | Cool |
| Depth | Medium-deep | Medium-deep |
| Colour family | Red | Red |
| Finish | Satin | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 0.6 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 1.3; the hue angles are 0.1° 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 Clinique Fireball Pop works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Smashbox L.A. SUNSET works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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