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Clinique Pink-a-boo vs Clinique Sugared Grapefruit

Clinique Pink-a-boo and Clinique Sugared Grapefruit are virtually identical (ΔE 1.4); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

Clinique Pink-a-boo

Clinique Sugared Grapefruit

Colour values

Clinique Pink-a-boo Clinique Sugared Grapefruit
Hex #E56D75#E26872
L* 60.6859.24
a* 47.2648.35
b* 18.0617.75
Chroma 50.6051.51
Hue angle 20.91°20.15°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth LightLight
Colour family PinkRed
Finish GlossSatin

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.4 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 1.4 and chroma by 0.9; the hue angles are 0.8° 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 Pink-a-boo works with cool and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

Colour theory suggests Clinique Sugared Grapefruit works with cool and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

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