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NYX Volcano vs Somethinc Forever Stay LightComfort Lip Matte - 12 XOXO

NYX Volcano and Somethinc Forever Stay LightComfort Lip Matte - 12 XOXO are virtually identical (ΔE 1.8); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

NYX Volcano

Colour values

NYX Volcano Somethinc Forever Stay LightComfort Lip Matte - 12 XOXO
Hex #8F323D#8C2A38
L* 34.9232.96
a* 40.1742.27
b* 14.5615.05
Chroma 42.7344.87
Hue angle 19.93°19.60°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth DeepDeep
Colour family RedRed
Finish MatteMatte

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 2.0 and chroma by 2.1; the hue angles are 0.3° 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 Volcano works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests Somethinc Forever Stay LightComfort Lip Matte - 12 XOXO works with cool and neutral undertones; its deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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