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ColourPop Candy Paint vs Dior 420 Underground

ColourPop Candy Paint and Dior 420 Underground are virtually identical (ΔE 1.1); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

ColourPop Candy Paint

Dior 420 Underground

Colour values

ColourPop Candy Paint Dior 420 Underground
Hex #A3595E#A15C61
L* 46.6347.10
a* 30.8428.76
b* 10.699.50
Chroma 32.6530.29
Hue angle 19.12°18.28°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth MediumMedium
Colour family RedRed
Finish SatinSatin

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 0.5 and chroma by 2.4; 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 ColourPop Candy Paint works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests Dior 420 Underground works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.

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