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Smashbox FUCHSIA vs Smashbox PUBLICIST

Smashbox FUCHSIA and Smashbox PUBLICIST are near-identical (ΔE 3.2); Smashbox FUCHSIA is cooler and more saturated than Smashbox PUBLICIST.

Smashbox FUCHSIA

Smashbox PUBLICIST

Colour values

Smashbox FUCHSIA Smashbox PUBLICIST
Hex #D21380#C81C71
L* 46.6244.67
a* 73.1968.06
b* -9.11-2.98
Chroma 73.7568.13
Hue angle 352.91°357.49°
Undertone CoolCool
Depth MediumMedium-deep
Colour family BerryBerry
Finish SatinMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 3.2 is in the “near-identical” band (from 2.0 to 3.5, a difference that shows mainly side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 1.9 and chroma by 5.6; the hue angles are 4.6° apart. Taken together, Smashbox FUCHSIA reads cooler and more saturated than Smashbox PUBLICIST.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests Smashbox FUCHSIA works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium depth sits most naturally on fair, light, medium, tan and deep skin.

Colour theory suggests Smashbox PUBLICIST works with cool and neutral undertones; its medium-deep depth sits most naturally on medium, tan and deep skin.

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