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Dior 789 Superstitious Matte vs Smashbox TABLOID

Dior 789 Superstitious Matte and Smashbox TABLOID are near-identical (ΔE 2.6); Dior 789 Superstitious Matte is less saturated than Smashbox TABLOID.

Dior 789 Superstitious Matte

Smashbox TABLOID

Colour values

Dior 789 Superstitious Matte Smashbox TABLOID
Hex #96518F#9A4A96
L* 44.7444.19
a* 37.9644.16
b* -21.97-26.97
Chroma 43.8651.75
Hue angle 329.94°328.58°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth Medium-deepMedium-deep
Colour family PlumPlum
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 2.6 is in the “near-identical” band (from 2.0 to 3.5, a difference that shows mainly side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 0.6 and chroma by 7.9; the hue angles are 1.4° apart. Taken together, Dior 789 Superstitious Matte reads less saturated than Smashbox TABLOID.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests Dior 789 Superstitious Matte works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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

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