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Clinique Happy Pop vs NYX Love Letter

Clinique Happy Pop and NYX Love Letter are virtually identical (ΔE 0.6); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

Clinique Happy Pop

NYX Love Letter

Colour values

Clinique Happy Pop NYX Love Letter
Hex #FF3D3C#FF383B
L* 57.0156.50
a* 71.3172.68
b* 46.5946.59
Chroma 85.1886.33
Hue angle 33.16°32.66°
Undertone NeutralNeutral
Depth MediumMedium
Colour family CoralCoral
Finish SatinGloss

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 1.1; the hue angles are 0.5° 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 Happy Pop works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests NYX Love Letter 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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