Dior 962 Poison Matte vs Dior 992 POISON PURPLE
Dior 962 Poison Matte and Dior 992 POISON PURPLE are near-identical (ΔE 3.1); Dior 962 Poison Matte is cooler and deeper than Dior 992 POISON PURPLE.
Colour values
| Dior 962 Poison Matte | Dior 992 POISON PURPLE | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #86556D | #925970 |
| L* | 42.26 | 44.84 |
| a* | 24.03 | 26.75 |
| b* | -5.26 | -3.10 |
| Chroma | 24.59 | 26.93 |
| Hue angle | 347.66° | 353.38° |
| Undertone | Cool | Cool |
| Depth | Medium-deep | Medium-deep |
| Colour family | Mauve | Mauve |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 3.1 is in the “near-identical” band (from 2.0 to 3.5, a difference that shows mainly side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 2.6 and chroma by 2.3; the hue angles are 5.7° apart. Taken together, Dior 962 Poison Matte reads cooler and deeper than Dior 992 POISON PURPLE.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests Dior 962 Poison Matte works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Dior 992 POISON PURPLE works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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