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Marcelle Sentimental vs Smashbox INSIDE ACCESS

Marcelle Sentimental and Smashbox INSIDE ACCESS are virtually identical (ΔE 1.3); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

Marcelle Sentimental

Smashbox INSIDE ACCESS

Colour values

Marcelle Sentimental Smashbox INSIDE ACCESS
Hex #DA8F83#D69082
L* 66.6766.41
a* 27.0224.82
b* 18.1318.27
Chroma 32.5430.82
Hue angle 33.87°36.35°
Undertone NeutralNeutral
Depth LightLight
Colour family CoralCoral
Finish SatinMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.3 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 0.3 and chroma by 1.7; the hue angles are 2.5° 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 Marcelle Sentimental works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

Colour theory suggests Smashbox INSIDE ACCESS works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

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