NYX The Reds vs Revlon Really Red
NYX The Reds and Revlon Really Red are virtually identical (ΔE 0.5); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.
Colour values
| NYX The Reds | Revlon Really Red | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #C21A17 | #C21919 |
| L* | 41.65 | 41.59 |
| a* | 62.08 | 62.31 |
| b* | 46.80 | 45.81 |
| Chroma | 77.74 | 77.34 |
| Hue angle | 37.01° | 36.32° |
| Undertone | Neutral | Neutral |
| Depth | Medium-deep | Medium-deep |
| Colour family | Red | Red |
| Finish | Satin | Matte |
What the numbers mean: ΔE 0.5 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 0.1 and chroma by 0.4; the hue angles are 0.7° 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 The Reds works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
Colour theory suggests Revlon Really Red works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.
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