NYX Exotic vs Smashbox OFF SCRIPT
NYX Exotic and Smashbox OFF SCRIPT are virtually identical (ΔE 0.8); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| NYX Exotic | Smashbox OFF SCRIPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #903E33 | #913C33 |
| L* | 37.14 | 36.92 |
| a* | 33.88 | 35.29 |
| b* | 23.73 | 23.49 |
| Chroma | 41.36 | 42.39 |
| Hue angle | 35.01° | 33.64° |
| Undertone | Neutral | Neutral |
| Depth | Medium-deep | Medium-deep |
| Colour family | Red | Red |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 0.8 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 0.2 and chroma by 1.0; the hue angles are 1.4° 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 Exotic works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Smashbox OFF SCRIPT works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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