NYX B52 vs Smashbox ROSEBUD
NYX B52 and Smashbox ROSEBUD are virtually identical (ΔE 0.6); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| NYX B52 | Smashbox ROSEBUD | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #D2736F | #D3716E |
| L* | 59.08 | 58.78 |
| a* | 36.73 | 38.05 |
| b* | 18.88 | 19.07 |
| Chroma | 41.30 | 42.56 |
| Hue angle | 27.21° | 26.62° |
| Undertone | Cool | Cool |
| Depth | Light | Light |
| Colour family | Red | Red |
| 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 1.3; the hue angles are 0.6° 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 NYX B52 works with cool and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
Colour theory suggests Smashbox ROSEBUD works with cool and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
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