Clinique Ripe Pop vs Smashbox FIREBALL
Clinique Ripe Pop and Smashbox FIREBALL are virtually identical (ΔE 1.2); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| Clinique Ripe Pop | Smashbox FIREBALL | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #EF3232 | #EE3538 |
| L* | 52.81 | 52.97 |
| a* | 69.55 | 68.64 |
| b* | 46.63 | 43.50 |
| Chroma | 83.74 | 81.26 |
| Hue angle | 33.84° | 32.36° |
| Undertone | Neutral | Neutral |
| Depth | Medium | Medium |
| Colour family | Coral | Coral |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.2 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 0.2 and chroma by 2.5; the hue angles are 1.5° 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 Ripe 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 Smashbox FIREBALL 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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