Clinique Heaping Hazelnut vs Smashbox MONOGAMOUS
Clinique Heaping Hazelnut and Smashbox MONOGAMOUS are virtually identical (ΔE 1.1); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| Clinique Heaping Hazelnut | Smashbox MONOGAMOUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #B76F69 | #B26F69 |
| L* | 54.51 | 53.87 |
| a* | 27.83 | 25.85 |
| b* | 15.52 | 14.54 |
| Chroma | 31.87 | 29.66 |
| Hue angle | 29.14° | 29.35° |
| Undertone | Neutral | Neutral |
| Depth | Medium | Medium |
| Colour family | Coral | Nude |
| Finish | Satin | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.1 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 0.6 and chroma by 2.2; the hue angles are 0.2° 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 Heaping Hazelnut works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Smashbox MONOGAMOUS works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on light, medium and tan skin.
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