NYX Mars vs NYX Silk
NYX Mars and NYX Silk are virtually identical (ΔE 1.2); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| NYX Mars | NYX Silk | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #CE886F | #CC846C |
| L* | 63.24 | 62.02 |
| a* | 23.94 | 25.01 |
| b* | 24.41 | 24.41 |
| Chroma | 34.19 | 34.95 |
| Hue angle | 45.56° | 44.31° |
| Undertone | Warm | Warm |
| Depth | Light | Light |
| Colour family | Coral | Coral |
| Finish | Satin | Satin |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.2 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 1.2 and chroma by 0.8; the hue angles are 1.3° 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 Mars works with warm and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Silk works with warm and neutral undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.
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