NYX Best Buds vs NYX Knock Out
NYX Best Buds and NYX Knock Out are virtually identical (ΔE 2.0); NYX Best Buds is less saturated than NYX Knock Out.
Colour values
| NYX Best Buds | NYX Knock Out | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #C06465 | #C4605E |
| L* | 53.24 | 52.85 |
| a* | 36.80 | 39.71 |
| b* | 16.30 | 19.98 |
| Chroma | 40.25 | 44.45 |
| Hue angle | 23.89° | 26.71° |
| Undertone | Cool | Cool |
| Depth | Medium | Medium |
| Colour family | Red | Red |
| Finish | Satin | Satin |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 2.0 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 0.4 and chroma by 4.2; the hue angles are 2.8° apart. Taken together, NYX Best Buds reads less saturated than NYX Knock Out.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests NYX Best Buds works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Knock Out works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.
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