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NYX Berlin vs NYX New Era

NYX Berlin and NYX New Era are near-identical (ΔE 2.1); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

NYX Berlin

NYX New Era

Colour values

NYX Berlin NYX New Era
Hex #7F3C22#82412B
L* 33.6935.40
a* 26.9325.97
b* 29.0625.91
Chroma 39.6236.68
Hue angle 47.19°44.94°
Undertone WarmWarm
Depth DeepMedium-deep
Colour family OrangeBrown
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 2.1 is in the “near-identical” band (from 2.0 to 3.5, a difference that shows mainly side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 1.7 and chroma by 2.9; the hue angles are 2.3° 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 Berlin works with warm and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests NYX New Era works with warm and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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