Hue Review
Every shade from your favorite brands, scored YAY, OKAY, or NAY for all 12 color seasons. Pick a brand below and find the shades that work on you.
Rare Beauty
Hue Review
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush, Kind Words Matte Lipstick, Tinted Lip Oil, Liquid Eyeshadow, and Positive Light Luminizer — every shade scored.
25 shades 5 products
MAC
Hue Review
MACximal Silky Matte lipsticks (Velvet Teddy, Ruby Woo, Whirl, and 6 more), MAC Blush, and Pro Longwear Paint Pot — every shade scored.
16 shades 3 products
Dior
Hue Review
Rouge Dior Lipstick, Backstage Rosy Glow Blush, and Dior Lip Glow Oil — every shade scored for your season.
16 shades 3 products
Maybelline
Hue Review
Lifter Gloss, SuperStay Matte Ink, Cheek Heat blush, and Sky High Mascara — drugstore shades that actually work, scored by season.
19 shades 4 products
e.l.f. Cosmetics
Hue Review
Putty Blush, O FACE Satin Lipstick, and Monochromatic Multi Stick — everything under $10, scored for all 12 seasons.
14 shades 3 products
Rhode
Hue Review
Pocket Blush, Peptide Lip Tint, and Peptide Lip Shape — every shade scored. Plus why the Lip Treatment and Glazing Milk get a pass.
26 shades 3 products
MILK Makeup
Hue Review
Lip + Cheek Stick, Cooling Water Jelly Tint, and Matte Bronzer Stick — the multi-use brand, scored shade by shade.
13 shades 3 products
Wonderskin — Lips
Hue Review
Wonder Blading Lip Stain, Lip Liner, 1-Step Plumping Gloss, and Precision Lip Definer Brush — every shade scored.
17 shades 4 products
Wonderskin — Eyes, Cheeks & Brows
Hue Review
Eyeshadow sticks, eyeliner, blush stain, PhLush Stick, brow products, mascara, and top gloss — scored for all 12 seasons.
20+ shades 7 products
Charlotte Tilbury
Hue Review · Luxury
Matte Revolution (Pillow Talk & 7 more), K.I.S.S.I.N.G lipstick, Cheek to Chic blush, Lip Cheat liner, and Colour Chameleon eyeshadow sticks — every shade scored.
24 shades 5 products
NARS
Hue Review · Luxury
Orgasm blush and 8 more, Audacious Lipstick, Velvet Matte Lip Pencil, and Powermatte Lipstick — 28 shades across 4 product lines, scored by season.
28 shades 4 products
Too Faced
Hue Review · Luxury
Lip Injection Power Plumping Gloss, Lady Bold Cream Lipstick, Cloud Crush Blurring Blush, and Better Than Sex Mascara — every shade scored.
26 shades 4 products
What is a Hue Review?
A Hue Review takes one brand and runs every color shade through TruHue's scoring engine — the same engine that powers the app. Each shade gets a YAY (70%+ match), OKAY (35–69%), or NAY (under 35%) for all 12 color seasons. You get a cheat sheet: look up your season, find the shade that scores highest, and skip the guesswork.
These aren't subjective picks. The scores come from each shade's hex value, undertone, depth, and chroma measured against the 12-season palette system. If a shade scores 100% for True Autumn, that means its color profile aligns almost perfectly with that palette. If it scores 38% for Bright Winter, it's wearable but not ideal.
How to use these reviews
Pick any brand above, scroll to the "Your Top Pick by Season" cheat sheet at the bottom, find your season, and you have your shade. If you want to see the full breakdown — every shade with percentage scores — just keep scrolling through the product tables. Each review also covers which seasons get the most YAY options and which have slimmer pickings, so you know what to expect before you shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Hue Review?
A Hue Review takes one brand and runs every color shade through TruHue's scoring engine. Each shade gets a YAY (70%+ match), OKAY (35–69%), or NAY (under 35%) for all 12 color seasons so you can find the right shade for your palette.
Which brands have Hue Reviews?
TruHue has published Hue Reviews for Charlotte Tilbury, NARS, Too Faced, Rare Beauty, MAC, Dior, Maybelline, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Rhode, MILK Makeup, and Wonderskin.
How are the shade scores calculated?
Scores are calculated by TruHue's v3.12 scoring engine, which analyzes each shade's hex color value, undertone, depth, and chroma against the 12-season palette system. A 100% score means the shade's color profile aligns almost perfectly with that season.