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NYX Duchess

NYX Duchess is a cool-toned nude lipstick in a matte finish (full, flat colour with no shine), hex #9C656A. It sits in the medium range and suits cool and neutral undertones.

Colour values

Hex #9C656A
RGB 156, 101, 106
L* 48.78
a* 22.88
b* 6.39
Chroma 23.75
Hue angle 15.61°
Undertone Cool
Depth Medium
Colour family Nude
Saturation Soft
Finish Matte: full, flat colour with no shine
Brand NYX
Viola id lip-0945
Last verified 2026-10-24

Who it suits

Colour theory suggests NYX Duchess works with cool and neutral undertones.

Its medium depth sits most naturally on light, medium, tan and deep skin.

A matte finish shows Duchess's full, flat colour with no shine, so it reads on the lips very close to its hex.

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