Maybelline Truffle Tease vs Smashbox NUDE FAIR
Maybelline Truffle Tease and Smashbox NUDE FAIR are virtually identical (ΔE 0.6); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| Maybelline Truffle Tease | Smashbox NUDE FAIR | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #E2937F | #E49380 |
| L* | 68.44 | 68.70 |
| a* | 27.54 | 28.42 |
| b* | 22.93 | 22.76 |
| Chroma | 35.84 | 36.41 |
| Hue angle | 39.78° | 38.69° |
| Undertone | Warm | Warm |
| Depth | Light | Light |
| Colour family | Coral | Coral |
| Finish | Satin | Satin |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 0.6 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 0.6; the hue angles are 1.1° 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 Maybelline Truffle Tease works with warm and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
Colour theory suggests Smashbox NUDE FAIR works with warm and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
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