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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, product photo from Sephora
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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, image 2 from Sephora
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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, image 3 from Sephora
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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, image 4 from Sephora
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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, image 5 from Sephora
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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, image 6 from Sephora
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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, image 7 from Sephora
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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, image 8 from Sephora
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MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush in Persimmon, image 9 from Sephora
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Official description

soft orange red

Standardised colour

Red · Medium · Warm undertone · orange-red Details

Natural finish · Sheer pigmentation · Stick

Description and swatch disagree; check the retailer photos. Similar shades found from this one carry lower confidence.

Price
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Where to buy Persimmon (1 store)

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Lip colours to wear with Persimmon

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Five ways to coordinate with MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush Persimmon, 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

  1. RMS Beauty Legendary Serum Lipstick

    Monica

    RMS Beauty Legendary Serum Lipstick, shade Monica

    • Neighbouring colour: berry with red
    • Combination · Berry · Medium · Neutral

    $36

  2. L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Original Satin Lipstick

    Berry Parisienne

    L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Original Satin Lipstick, shade Berry Parisienne

    • Neighbouring colour: berry with red
    • Combination · Berry · Medium · Warm

    $12.49

Lip gloss

  1. ILIA Overglaze Hydrating Lip Gloss for 24-Hour Moisture

    Vessel

    ILIA Overglaze Hydrating Lip Gloss for 24-Hour Moisture, shade Vessel

    • Neighbouring colour: berry with red
    • Combination · Berry · Medium · Warm

    $26

  2. ILIA Balmy Tint Hydrating Lip Balm

    Lady

    ILIA Balmy Tint Hydrating Lip Balm, shade Lady

    • Neighbouring colour: berry with red
    • Combination · Berry · Medium · Neutral

    $29

Lip liner

  1. Haus Labs The Edge Long-Lasting Shaping Lip Liner

    Plum Pashmina

    Haus Labs The Edge Long-Lasting Shaping Lip Liner, shade Plum Pashmina

    • Neighbouring colour: berry with red
    • Combination · Berry · Deep / dark · Warm

    $24

  2. Huda Beauty Lip Contour Lip Stain for 12-Hour Wear

    Berry Brown

    Huda Beauty Lip Contour Lip Stain for 12-Hour Wear, shade Berry Brown

    • Neighbouring colour: berry with red
    • Combination · Berry · Medium · Neutral

    $25

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The same colour family across lips and cheeks.

Lipstick

  1. Dior Addict Shine Lipstick

    524 Diorette

    Dior Addict Shine Lipstick, shade 524 Diorette

    • Close match
    • Colour match · Red · Medium · Warm

    $48

  2. RMS Beauty Legendary Serum Lipstick

    Audrey

    RMS Beauty Legendary Serum Lipstick, shade Audrey

    • Same colour family: red
    • Combination · Red · Medium · Warm

    $36

Lip gloss

  1. Kaja Juicy Glass Instant Hydrating & Plumping Lip Gloss

    Apple Cider

    Kaja Juicy Glass Instant Hydrating & Plumping Lip Gloss, shade Apple Cider

    • Same colour family: red
    • Combination · Red · Medium · Warm

    $18

  2. ILIA Balmy Tint Hydrating Lip Balm

    Heartbeats

    ILIA Balmy Tint Hydrating Lip Balm, shade Heartbeats

    • Same colour family: red
    • Combination · Red · Medium · Warm

    $29

Lip liner

  1. NARS Powermatte High Intensity Lip Pencil

    Walkyrie - 180

    NARS Powermatte High Intensity Lip Pencil, shade Walkyrie - 180

    • Close match
    • Colour match · Red · Medium · Warm

    $32

  2. Lawless Forget The Filler Definer Lip Liner

    True Love

    Lawless Forget The Filler Definer Lip Liner, shade True Love

    • Same colour family: red
    • Combination · Red · Light · Neutral

    $21

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A clear difference in colour or depth, on purpose.

Lipstick

  1. Revlon Super Lustrous Ultra Lipstick

    Bermuda

    Revlon Super Lustrous Ultra Lipstick, shade Bermuda

    • Contrast: lighter
    • Combination · Pink · Light · Neutral

    $15.99

  2. MAC Cosmetics Locked Kiss 24HR Lipstick

    Gutsy

    MAC Cosmetics Locked Kiss 24HR Lipstick, shade Gutsy

    • Contrast: deeper
    • Combination · Red · Medium · Warm

    $34

Lip gloss

  1. Kosas Wet Lip Oil Plumping Peptide Lip Treatment Gloss

    Unhooked

    Kosas Wet Lip Oil Plumping Peptide Lip Treatment Gloss, shade Unhooked

    • Contrast: lighter
    • Combination · Nude · Light · Neutral

    $25

  2. NYX Professional Makeup Duck Plump High Pigment Lip Plumping Gloss

    Brick of Time

    NYX Professional Makeup Duck Plump High Pigment Lip Plumping Gloss, shade Brick of Time

    • Contrast: deeper
    • Combination · Brown · Deep / dark · Warm

    $13

Lip liner

  1. Kulfi Lassi Lips Staining Lip Liner

    Flames

    Kulfi Lassi Lips Staining Lip Liner, shade Flames

    • Contrast: lighter
    • Combination · Rose · Light · Warm

    $24

  2. L.A. Girl Long-Lasting Shockwave Lip Liner

    Maple Glaze

    L.A. Girl Long-Lasting Shockwave Lip Liner, shade Maple Glaze

    • Contrast: deeper
    • Combination · Brown · Medium · Warm

    $5

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Soft colours close to a natural flush.

Lipstick

  1. Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick

    Bare Affair

    Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick, shade Bare Affair

    • Close match, soft colour
    • Colour match · Nude · Medium · Neutral

    $11.99

  2. Dior Rouge Dior On Stage

    222 Confident Nude

    Dior Rouge Dior On Stage, shade 222 Confident Nude

    • Close match, soft colour
    • Colour match · Nude · Medium · Neutral

    $48

Lip gloss

  1. rhode Peptide Lip Tint Nourishing Glaze

    Toast - rose taupe

    rhode Peptide Lip Tint Nourishing Glaze, shade Toast - rose taupe

    • Close match, soft colour
    • Colour match · Nude · Medium · Warm

    $20

  2. Revlon Super Lustrous Glimmer Gloss

    Glazed Almond

    Revlon Super Lustrous Glimmer Gloss, shade Glazed Almond

    • Close match, soft colour
    • Colour match · Nude · Medium · Neutral

    $11.99

Lip liner

  1. Maybelline Lifter Liner Lip Liner with Hyaluronic Acid

    Out Of Line

    Maybelline Lifter Liner Lip Liner with Hyaluronic Acid, shade Out Of Line

    • Close match, soft colour
    • Colour match · Nude · Medium · Neutral

    $9.99

  2. Kylie Cosmetics Plumping Lip Liner

    Coconut

    Kylie Cosmetics Plumping Lip Liner, shade Coconut

    • Close match, soft colour
    • Colour match · Nude · Medium · Warm

    $19

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Saturated or deep colours that stand out.

Lipstick

  1. RMS Beauty Legendary Serum Lipstick

    Audrey

    RMS Beauty Legendary Serum Lipstick, shade Audrey

    • Saturated colour that stands out
    • Combination · Red · Medium · Warm

    $36

  2. Chanel ROUGE COCO Longwear Satin Lipstick Hydrating and Smoothing Lip Care

    124 MARIE

    Chanel ROUGE COCO Longwear Satin Lipstick Hydrating and Smoothing Lip Care, shade 124 MARIE

    • Saturated colour that stands out
    • Combination · Red · Medium · Neutral

    $53

Lip gloss

  1. Kaja Juicy Glass Instant Hydrating & Plumping Lip Gloss

    Apple Cider

    Kaja Juicy Glass Instant Hydrating & Plumping Lip Gloss, shade Apple Cider

    • Saturated colour that stands out
    • Combination · Red · Medium · Warm

    $18

  2. Givenchy Rose Perfecto Lip Balm 24H Hydration

    304 Corally Red

    Givenchy Rose Perfecto Lip Balm 24H Hydration, shade 304 Corally Red

    • Saturated colour that stands out
    • Combination · Red · Light · Warm

    $43

Lip liner

  1. Lawless Forget The Filler Definer Lip Liner

    True Love

    Lawless Forget The Filler Definer Lip Liner, shade True Love

    • Saturated colour that stands out
    • Combination · Red · Light · Neutral

    $21

  2. NARS Long Lasting Matte Lip Liner

    Immaculate Red

    NARS Long Lasting Matte Lip Liner, shade Immaculate Red

    • Saturated colour that stands out
    • Combination · Red · Medium · Neutral

    $26

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Shade details

Swatch colour
#bd6b5c
L* 54.1 a* 31.1 b* 22.7
Colour family
Red
from the description (“red”)
Colour depth
Medium
from the swatch colour
Primary undertone
Warm
from the description (“orange”)
Secondary undertone
Not listed
not stated
Colour description
Orange-red
from the description (“soft orange red”)
Finish
Natural
the product's attributes
Pigmentation
Sheer
the product's attributes
Shimmer
Not listed
not stated
Format
Stick
the product's attributes
Wear claims
Long-wearing, claimed
the product's attributes or description
Skin suitability claims
Hydrating, Comfortable, For normal, dry, combination skin, Fragrance-free
the product's attributes or description
Data confidence
Low
The description and the swatch disagree
Source
Sephora
checked 4 Nov 2026

Description from Sephora, 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.

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