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IMAN Taboo vs NYX Havana

IMAN Taboo and NYX Havana are very close (ΔE 4.1); IMAN Taboo is warmer and lighter than NYX Havana.

IMAN Taboo

NYX Havana

Colour values

IMAN Taboo NYX Havana
Hex #73308B#612E8D
L* 33.1930.44
a* 44.1941.33
b* -38.02-43.79
Chroma 58.3060.22
Hue angle 319.29°313.35°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth DeepDeep
Colour family PlumPlum
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 4.1 is in the “very close” band (from 3.5 to 5.0, a small difference that shows side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 2.7 and chroma by 1.9; the hue angles are 5.9° apart. Taken together, IMAN Taboo reads warmer and lighter than NYX Havana.

Who they suit

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

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

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