MAC Cosmetics · Strobe Beam Liquid BlushMagic Aura
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Official description
deep lavender with iridescent blue pearl
Standardised colour
Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool undertone Details
Shimmer finish · Buildable pigmentation · Liquid · Shimmer
SephoraWhere to buy Magic Aura (2 stores)
SephoraBest price$30View at Sephora
Ulta BeautyBest price$30View at Ulta BeautySimilar to MAC Cosmetics Strobe Beam Liquid Blush Magic Aura
The closest shade matches and closest overall alternatives in other blushes. Price is never part of the score.
Lip colours and eyeshadow to wear with Magic Aura
Open Complete My LookFive ways to coordinate with MAC Cosmetics Strobe Beam Liquid Blush Magic Aura, chosen on measured swatch colour, colour family, depth and undertone. “Colour match” means a close colour; “Combination” means a deliberate pairing.
Neighbouring colours with a compatible undertone.
Lipstick
Artist
Maybelline SuperStay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick, shade Artist
- Neighbouring colour: pink with mauve
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Cool
$12.99
Popstar Pink
MAC Cosmetics M·A·Cximal Sleek Satin Lipstick, shade Popstar Pink
- Neighbouring colour: pink with mauve
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Cool
$25
Lip gloss
Fuchsia Flex
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer, shade Fuchsia Flex
- Neighbouring colour: pink with mauve
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Cool
$23
Lucky Lotus
Kulfi Lassi Lips Staining Long-Lasting Moisturizing Lip Oil, shade Lucky Lotus
- Neighbouring colour: pink with mauve
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Cool
$24
Lip liner
Bloom
NYX Professional Makeup Slim Lip Pencil Lip Liner, shade Bloom
- Neighbouring colour: pink with mauve
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Cool
$6
Eternal Pink
L.A. Girl Ultimate Lip Intense Stay Auto Lipliner, shade Eternal Pink
- Neighbouring colour: pink with mauve
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Cool
$6
Eyeshadow
Fuschia Fantasy
MAC Cosmetics Dazzleshadow Liquid Eyeshadow, shade Fuschia Fantasy
- Neighbouring colour: pink with mauve
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Cool
$28
Rose Quartz
Ogee Sculpted Cream Blush Stick, shade Rose Quartz
- Neighbouring colour: rose with mauve
- Sold as a blush · Rose · Deep / dark · Neutral
$42
The same colour family across lips, cheeks and eyes.
Lipstick
Rhyme
ILIA Lip Sketch Hydrating Crayon, shade Rhyme
- Same colour family: mauve
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$27
225 Marianne Mauve
Gucci Oil-In-Water Tint Hydrating Lip Stain, shade 225 Marianne Mauve
- Same colour family: mauve
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$42
Lip gloss
Dolly Medium
Buxom Full-On Plumping Lip Polish, shade Dolly Medium
- Same colour family: mauve
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$26
Toyed
Anastasia Beverly Hills Kiss Theory Hydrating Glossy Shine Lip Balm, shade Toyed
- Same colour family: mauve
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$18
Lip liner
Dangerous Dolly
Buxom Power Line Plumping Lip Liner, shade Dangerous Dolly
- Same colour family: mauve
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$24
Enduring Mauve
L.A. Girl Ultimate Lip Intense Stay Auto Lipliner, shade Enduring Mauve
- Same colour family: mauve
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$6
Eyeshadow
Social
MERIT Solo Shadow Cream Eyeshadow, shade Social
- Same colour family: mauve
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$26
312 Soft Suede
Sephora Collection Colorful Eyeshadow, shade 312 Soft Suede
- Same colour family: mauve
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$8
A clear difference in colour or depth, on purpose.
Lipstick
Peony
Jane Iredale ColorLuxe Hydrating Cream Lipstick, shade Peony
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$35
Black Cherry
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick, shade Black Cherry
- Contrast: deeper
- Combination · Red · Deep / dark · Cool
$11.99
Lip gloss
Wanderlust
ILIA Balmy Tint Hydrating Lip Balm, shade Wanderlust
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Berry · Medium · Cool
$29
Pomegranate Fizz Glimmer - sheer red tint with gold glimmer
OLEHENRIKSEN Pout Preserve Hydrating Peptide Lip Treatment, shade Pomegranate Fizz Glimmer - sheer red tint with gold glimmer
- Contrast: red with mauve
- Combination · Red · Medium · Neutral
$24
Lip liner
Mauve
L.A. Girl Long-Lasting Shockwave Lip Liner, shade Mauve
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$6
Painted Rouge
Buxom Power Line Pout Sculpt Lip Pencil, shade Painted Rouge
- Contrast: red with mauve
- Combination · Red · Deep / dark · Cool
$24
Eyeshadow
Big Flirt
Smashbox Always On Cream Eye Shadow Stick, shade Big Flirt
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Purple · Medium · Cool
$25
Morning Java
Clinique All About Shadow Quad Eyeshadow, shade Morning Java
- Contrast: deeper
- Combination · Pan 4 · Berry · Deep / dark
$44
Soft colours close to a natural flush.
Lipstick
On The Mauve
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick, shade On The Mauve
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$11.99
Mauve Muse 585
CoverGirl Outlast All-Day Lip Color With Topcoat, shade Mauve Muse 585
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$11.99
Lip gloss
Dolly
Buxom Full-On Plumping Lip Polish, shade Dolly
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$26
Coquito Dulce
Eadem Le Chouchou Softening + Smoothing Peptide Daily Lip Balm, shade Coquito Dulce
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$24
Lip liner
Dallying
Revlon ColorStay Multi-Liner, shade Dallying
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$11.99
Girl Talk
Morphe Signature Lip Pencil, shade Girl Talk
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$7
Eyeshadow
Making Mauves
Alleyoop 11th Hour Cream Eyeshadow & Liner Stick, shade Making Mauves
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$20
Amethyst
Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eyeshadow, shade Amethyst
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$34
Saturated or deep colours that stand out.
Lipstick
Rhyme
ILIA Lip Sketch Hydrating Crayon, shade Rhyme
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$27
225 Marianne Mauve
Gucci Oil-In-Water Tint Hydrating Lip Stain, shade 225 Marianne Mauve
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$42
Lip gloss
Dolly Medium
Buxom Full-On Plumping Lip Polish, shade Dolly Medium
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$26
Rosewood
Milani Keep It Full Nourishing Lip Plumper, shade Rosewood
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$11.99
Lip liner
Enduring Mauve
L.A. Girl Ultimate Lip Intense Stay Auto Lipliner, shade Enduring Mauve
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$6
Satin Plum
L.A. Girl Perfect Precision Lip Liner Pencil, shade Satin Plum
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$4
Eyeshadow
Chocolate Dahlia
Kaja Beauty Bento Stacked Eyeshadow Trio, shade Chocolate Dahlia
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Pan 3 · Mauve · Deep / dark
$28
Cold Brew Einspanner
Kaja Eye Bento Bouncy Eyeshadow Trio, shade Cold Brew Einspanner
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Pan 3 · Mauve · Deep / dark
$28
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Shade details
- Swatch colour
- #972c5d
- L* 36.3 a* 48.5 b* -3.8
- Colour family
- Mauve
- from the description (“lavender”)
- Colour depth
- Deep / dark
- from the description (“deep”)
- Primary undertone
- Cool
- from the description (“lavender”)
- Secondary undertone
- Not listed
- not stated
- Colour description
- Not listed
- not stated
- Finish
- Shimmer
- this shade's description
- Pigmentation
- Buildable
- the product's attributes
- Shimmer
- Yes
- this shade's description
- Format
- Liquid
- the product's attributes
- Wear claims
- Not listed
- not stated
- Skin suitability claims
- Hydrating, For combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive skin
- the product's attributes or description
- Data confidence
- Medium
- Swatch colour measured; little in the words to back it up
- Source
- Sephora, Ulta Beauty
- checked 4 Nov 2026
Description from Sephora and Ulta Beauty, kept word for word; the standardised values are stored separately and never replace it. Swatch colours are read from retailer images, which are not colour-calibrated; images from the retailers named under each one.
All shades in this range (10)
MAC Cosmetics Strobe Beam Liquid Blush- Ice Gleamcool tone pink with gold pearl
- Starliterose gold with gold shimmer
- Apricot Jellybright orange with gold pearl
- Lavalitedeep neutral orange with gold pearl
- Lightninglight beige with gold shimmer
- Nitelitedirty cool mauve with pink pearl
- Good Vibesdeep fuchsia with multi pearl
- Unsweetenedmidtone reddish mauve
- Magic Auradeep lavender with iridescent blue pearl(this shade)
- Plummy Baredeep cherry wine