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NYX Mirage vs NYX Shy

NYX Mirage and NYX Shy are virtually identical (ΔE 1.5); NYX Mirage is cooler than NYX Shy.

NYX Mirage

NYX Shy

Colour values

NYX Mirage NYX Shy
Hex #FFBB9E#FBBC9D
L* 81.4481.24
a* 20.9218.76
b* 24.3524.54
Chroma 32.1030.89
Hue angle 49.32°52.61°
Undertone WarmWarm
Depth Very lightVery light
Colour family CoralCoral
Finish SatinMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.5 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 0.2 and chroma by 1.2; the hue angles are 3.3° apart. Taken together, NYX Mirage reads cooler than NYX Shy.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests NYX Mirage works with warm and neutral undertones; its very light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

Colour theory suggests NYX Shy works with warm and neutral undertones; its very light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

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