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Maybelline Barely Bloomed vs Smashbox NYLON NUDE

Maybelline Barely Bloomed and Smashbox NYLON NUDE are virtually identical (ΔE 1.8); Maybelline Barely Bloomed is warmer than Smashbox NYLON NUDE.

Maybelline Barely Bloomed

Smashbox NYLON NUDE

Colour values

Maybelline Barely Bloomed Smashbox NYLON NUDE
Hex #DB967F#D99684
L* 68.3268.19
a* 23.2022.98
b* 22.6319.66
Chroma 32.4130.24
Hue angle 44.29°40.55°
Undertone WarmWarm
Depth LightLight
Colour family CoralCoral
Finish SatinMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.8 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 2.2; the hue angles are 3.7° apart. Taken together, Maybelline Barely Bloomed reads warmer than Smashbox NYLON NUDE.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests Maybelline Barely Bloomed works with warm and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

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

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