Milani Violet Volt vs NYX Amethyst
Milani Violet Volt and NYX Amethyst are very close (ΔE 4.3); Milani Violet Volt is more saturated than NYX Amethyst.
Colour values
| Milani Violet Volt | NYX Amethyst | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #7C109A | #6D2686 |
| L* | 31.78 | 30.30 |
| a* | 60.15 | 46.30 |
| b* | -49.41 | -39.59 |
| Chroma | 77.85 | 60.92 |
| Hue angle | 320.60° | 319.46° |
| Undertone | Cool | Cool |
| Depth | Deep | Deep |
| Colour family | Plum | Plum |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 4.3 is in the “very close” band (from 3.5 to 5.0, a small difference that shows side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 1.5 and chroma by 16.9; the hue angles are 1.1° apart. Taken together, Milani Violet Volt reads more saturated than NYX Amethyst.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests Milani Violet Volt works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Amethyst works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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