Dior 221 CHIC MATTE vs NYX Cashmere Silk
Dior 221 CHIC MATTE and NYX Cashmere Silk are virtually identical (ΔE 1.8); Dior 221 CHIC MATTE is cooler than NYX Cashmere Silk.
Colour values
| Dior 221 CHIC MATTE | NYX Cashmere Silk | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #C27F75 | #BF7D6F |
| L* | 59.83 | 58.88 |
| a* | 24.75 | 23.97 |
| b* | 16.15 | 18.21 |
| Chroma | 29.55 | 30.10 |
| Hue angle | 33.14° | 37.22° |
| Undertone | Neutral | Neutral |
| Depth | Light | Light |
| Colour family | Nude | Coral |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.8 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 0.9 and chroma by 0.6; the hue angles are 4.1° apart. Taken together, Dior 221 CHIC MATTE reads cooler than NYX Cashmere Silk.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests Dior 221 CHIC MATTE works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Cashmere Silk works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
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