NYX Sandman vs PINKFLASH Silky Velvet Lip Cream (L04) - BB05
NYX Sandman and PINKFLASH Silky Velvet Lip Cream (L04) - BB05 are virtually identical (ΔE 0.4); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| NYX Sandman | PINKFLASH Silky Velvet Lip Cream (L04) - BB05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #9B3C2A | #9B3B28 |
| L* | 38.50 | 38.29 |
| a* | 38.58 | 38.96 |
| b* | 31.15 | 32.07 |
| Chroma | 49.58 | 50.46 |
| Hue angle | 38.92° | 39.46° |
| Undertone | Warm | Warm |
| Depth | Medium-deep | Medium-deep |
| Colour family | Orange | Orange |
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 0.4 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 0.9; the hue angles are 0.5° apart. None of these differences is large enough to name a direction, so the two read alike in lightness, saturation and warmth.
Who they suit
Colour theory suggests NYX Sandman works with warm and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests PINKFLASH Silky Velvet Lip Cream (L04) - BB05 works with warm and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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