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NYX Invasion vs Revlon Black Cherry

NYX Invasion and Revlon Black Cherry are virtually identical (ΔE 1.9); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

NYX Invasion

Revlon Black Cherry

Colour values

NYX Invasion Revlon Black Cherry
Hex #572316#4F2114
L* 21.1619.23
a* 23.0620.53
b* 20.2218.89
Chroma 30.6727.90
Hue angle 41.25°42.62°
Undertone WarmWarm
Depth DeepDeep
Colour family BrownBrown
Finish MatteSatin

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.9 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 1.9 and chroma by 2.8; 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 Invasion works with warm and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests Revlon Black Cherry works with warm and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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