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NYX Budapest vs NYX Dark Era

NYX Budapest and NYX Dark Era are near-identical (ΔE 2.1); NYX Budapest is cooler than NYX Dark Era.

NYX Budapest

NYX Dark Era

Colour values

NYX Budapest NYX Dark Era
Hex #822C35#7D2D30
L* 31.3630.52
a* 37.6634.96
b* 14.5416.51
Chroma 40.3738.66
Hue angle 21.11°25.28°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth DeepDeep
Colour family RedRed
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 0.8 and chroma by 1.7; the hue angles are 4.2° apart. Taken together, NYX Budapest reads cooler than NYX Dark Era.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests NYX Budapest works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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

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