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Dior 999 Matte vs Fenty Ma'Damn - Royal Red

Dior 999 Matte and Fenty Ma'Damn - Royal Red are virtually identical (ΔE 1.0); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

Dior 999 Matte

Fenty Ma'Damn - Royal Red

Colour values

Dior 999 Matte Fenty Ma'Damn - Royal Red
Hex #BA1B2B#B6232B
L* 40.2540.12
a* 60.2157.12
b* 34.1533.78
Chroma 69.2266.36
Hue angle 29.56°30.60°
Undertone NeutralNeutral
Depth Medium-deepMedium-deep
Colour family RedRed
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.0 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 2.9; the hue angles are 1.0° 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, neutral and warm undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests Fenty Ma'Damn - Royal Red works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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