NYX Metallic Bronze vs Smashbox NUDE DARK
NYX Metallic Bronze and Smashbox NUDE DARK are very close (ΔE 3.6); NYX Metallic Bronze is warmer and less saturated than Smashbox NUDE DARK.
Colour values
| NYX Metallic Bronze | Smashbox NUDE DARK | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #604238 | #663F38 |
| L* | 31.04 | 31.03 |
| a* | 11.56 | 16.13 |
| b* | 11.28 | 11.40 |
| Chroma | 16.15 | 19.75 |
| Hue angle | 44.30° | 35.25° |
| Undertone | Warm | Neutral |
| Depth | Deep | Deep |
| Colour family | Brown | Brown |
| Finish | Gloss | Satin |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 3.6 is in the “very close” band (from 3.5 to 5.0, a small difference that shows side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 0.0 and chroma by 3.6; the hue angles are 9.0° apart. Taken together, NYX Metallic Bronze reads warmer and less saturated than Smashbox NUDE DARK.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests NYX Metallic Bronze works with warm and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Smashbox NUDE DARK works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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