NYX Budapest vs NYX Siren
NYX Budapest and NYX Siren are virtually identical (ΔE 0.9); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| NYX Budapest | NYX Siren | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #822C35 | #802A35 |
| L* | 31.36 | 30.65 |
| a* | 37.66 | 37.87 |
| b* | 14.54 | 13.52 |
| Chroma | 40.37 | 40.21 |
| Hue angle | 21.11° | 19.65° |
| Undertone | Cool | Cool |
| Depth | Deep | Deep |
| Colour family | Red | Red |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 0.9 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 0.7 and chroma by 0.2; the hue angles are 1.5° 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 Budapest works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Siren works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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