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NYX New Era vs NYX Sugar Mama

NYX New Era and NYX Sugar Mama are virtually identical (ΔE 1.8); NYX New Era is more saturated than NYX Sugar Mama.

NYX New Era

NYX Sugar Mama

Colour values

NYX New Era NYX Sugar Mama
Hex #82412B#7F4531
L* 35.4035.97
a* 25.9722.84
b* 25.9122.90
Chroma 36.6832.34
Hue angle 44.94°45.08°
Undertone WarmWarm
Depth Medium-deepMedium-deep
Colour family BrownBrown
Finish MatteGloss

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.8 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 0.6 and chroma by 4.3; the hue angles are 0.1° apart. Taken together, NYX New Era reads more saturated than NYX Sugar Mama.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests NYX New Era works with warm and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests NYX Sugar Mama works with warm and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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