NYX Heat Wave vs NYX Lovetopia
NYX Heat Wave and NYX Lovetopia are virtually identical (ΔE 1.6); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| NYX Heat Wave | NYX Lovetopia | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #F32637 | #F5273E |
| L* | 52.65 | 53.19 |
| a* | 73.58 | 74.14 |
| b* | 44.00 | 40.78 |
| Chroma | 85.74 | 84.61 |
| Hue angle | 30.88° | 28.82° |
| Undertone | Neutral | Neutral |
| Depth | Medium | Medium |
| Colour family | Coral | Coral |
| Finish | Satin | Gloss |
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 0.5 and chroma by 1.1; the hue angles are 2.1° 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 Heat Wave works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Lovetopia works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.
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