NYX Resistance vs NYX Rome
NYX Resistance and NYX Rome are virtually identical (ΔE 1.8); NYX Resistance is less saturated than NYX Rome.
Colour values
| NYX Resistance | NYX Rome | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #8D4749 | #954649 |
| L* | 38.99 | 40.00 |
| a* | 29.79 | 33.46 |
| b* | 12.47 | 14.06 |
| Chroma | 32.29 | 36.30 |
| Hue angle | 22.71° | 22.78° |
| Undertone | Cool | Cool |
| Depth | Medium-deep | Medium-deep |
| Colour family | Red | Red |
| Finish | Satin | Matte |
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 1.0 and chroma by 4.0; the hue angles are 0.1° apart. Taken together, NYX Resistance reads less saturated than NYX Rome.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests NYX Resistance works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests NYX Rome works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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