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ColourPop Candyfloss vs Smashbox DIRTY

ColourPop Candyfloss and Smashbox DIRTY are virtually identical (ΔE 1.6); ColourPop Candyfloss is warmer than Smashbox DIRTY.

ColourPop Candyfloss

Smashbox DIRTY

Colour values

ColourPop Candyfloss Smashbox DIRTY
Hex #7C3F35#7D3B34
L* 34.1933.43
a* 25.3527.93
b* 18.0817.75
Chroma 31.1433.10
Hue angle 35.49°32.43°
Undertone NeutralNeutral
Depth DeepDeep
Colour family BrownBrown
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.6 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 0.8 and chroma by 2.0; the hue angles are 3.1° apart. Taken together, ColourPop Candyfloss reads warmer than Smashbox DIRTY.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests ColourPop Candyfloss works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests Smashbox DIRTY works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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