NYX Matte Warm Brown vs Smashbox WARRIOR POSE
NYX Matte Warm Brown and Smashbox WARRIOR POSE are near-identical (ΔE 2.5); NYX Matte Warm Brown is cooler than Smashbox WARRIOR POSE.
Colour values
| NYX Matte Warm Brown | Smashbox WARRIOR POSE | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #512D2D | #4C2C28 |
| L* | 23.05 | 21.91 |
| a* | 16.55 | 14.25 |
| b* | 7.16 | 8.86 |
| Chroma | 18.04 | 16.78 |
| Hue angle | 23.39° | 31.86° |
| Undertone | Cool | Neutral |
| Depth | Deep | Deep |
| Colour family | Mauve | Brown |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 2.5 is in the “near-identical” band (from 2.0 to 3.5, a difference that shows mainly side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 1.1 and chroma by 1.3; the hue angles are 8.5° apart. Taken together, NYX Matte Warm Brown reads cooler than Smashbox WARRIOR POSE.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests NYX Matte Warm Brown works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Smashbox WARRIOR POSE works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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