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Glossier Leo vs NYX Beyond Basic

Glossier Leo and NYX Beyond Basic are very close (ΔE 4.0); Glossier Leo is cooler and more saturated than NYX Beyond Basic.

Glossier Leo

NYX Beyond Basic

Colour values

Glossier Leo NYX Beyond Basic
Hex #A46C58#A1745D
L* 51.0652.80
a* 19.9414.68
b* 20.3319.70
Chroma 28.4724.57
Hue angle 45.56°53.30°
Undertone WarmWarm
Depth MediumMedium
Colour family NudeNude
Finish MatteSatin

What the numbers mean: ΔE 4.0 is in the “very close” band (from 3.5 to 5.0, a small difference that shows side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 1.7 and chroma by 3.9; the hue angles are 7.7° apart. Taken together, Glossier Leo reads cooler and more saturated than NYX Beyond Basic.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests Glossier Leo works with warm and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on light, medium and tan skin.

Colour theory suggests NYX Beyond Basic works with warm and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on light, medium and tan skin.

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