Dior 999 Matte vs Maybelline Cherry Cherry Bang Bang
Dior 999 Matte and Maybelline Cherry Cherry Bang Bang are virtually identical (ΔE 1.4); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| Dior 999 Matte | Maybelline Cherry Cherry Bang Bang | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #CC424D | #CF444B |
| L* | 48.60 | 49.39 |
| a* | 54.99 | 55.04 |
| b* | 24.69 | 26.99 |
| Chroma | 60.28 | 61.30 |
| Hue angle | 24.18° | 26.12° |
| Undertone | Cool | Cool |
| Depth | Medium | Medium |
| Colour family | Red | Red |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.4 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 1.0; the hue angles are 1.9° 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 Dior 999 Matte works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Maybelline Cherry Cherry Bang Bang works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.
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