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IMAN Taboo vs NYX Havana

IMAN Taboo and NYX Havana are very close (ΔE 3.8); IMAN Taboo is warmer and lighter than NYX Havana.

IMAN Taboo

NYX Havana

Colour values

IMAN Taboo NYX Havana
Hex #73308B#622F8C
L* 33.1930.70
a* 44.1940.80
b* -38.02-42.76
Chroma 58.3059.10
Hue angle 319.29°313.65°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth DeepDeep
Colour family PlumPlum
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 3.8 is in the “very close” band (from 3.5 to 5.0, a small difference that shows side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 2.5 and chroma by 0.8; the hue angles are 5.6° 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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