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Dior 772 Classic Matte vs Smashbox MAUVE

Dior 772 Classic Matte and Smashbox MAUVE are virtually identical (ΔE 1.7); Dior 772 Classic Matte is warmer than Smashbox MAUVE.

Dior 772 Classic Matte

Smashbox MAUVE

Colour values

Dior 772 Classic Matte Smashbox MAUVE
Hex #CB7A84#CB7988
L* 60.1460.03
a* 32.7333.77
b* 8.165.69
Chroma 33.7334.25
Hue angle 14.01°9.57°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth LightLight
Colour family PinkPink
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.7 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 0.1 and chroma by 0.5; the hue angles are 4.4° apart. Taken together, Dior 772 Classic Matte reads warmer than Smashbox MAUVE.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests Dior 772 Classic Matte works with cool and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

Colour theory suggests Smashbox MAUVE works with cool and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

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