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Dalish LO4 - Vintage Ruby Red vs Smashbox Legendary

Dalish LO4 - Vintage Ruby Red and Smashbox Legendary are virtually identical (ΔE 1.3); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

Dalish LO4 - Vintage Ruby Red

Smashbox Legendary

Colour values

Dalish LO4 - Vintage Ruby Red Smashbox Legendary
Hex #891228#8E0E26
L* 29.1729.93
a* 48.3350.50
b* 20.5022.98
Chroma 52.5055.48
Hue angle 22.98°24.46°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth DeepDeep
Colour family RedRed
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.3 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 3.0; 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 Dalish LO4 - Vintage Ruby Red works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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

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