NYX Cairo vs NYX Flawless
NYX Cairo and NYX Flawless are virtually identical (ΔE 1.6); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| NYX Cairo | NYX Flawless | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #F7B690 | #F1B18E |
| L* | 79.18 | 77.34 |
| a* | 18.93 | 19.02 |
| b* | 28.59 | 27.07 |
| Chroma | 34.29 | 33.09 |
| Hue angle | 56.48° | 54.91° |
| Undertone | Warm | Warm |
| Depth | Very light | Very light |
| Colour family | Orange | Coral |
| Finish | Matte | Satin |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.6 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 1.8 and chroma by 1.2; the hue angles are 1.6° 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 Cairo works with warm and neutral undertones; its very light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Flawless works with warm and neutral undertones; its very light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
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