Official description
black matte finish
Standardised colour
Black · Deep / dark Details
Matte finish · Gel
Where to buy Intense Black (1 store)
Similar to Anastasia Beverly Hills Darkside Waterproof Gel Matte Eyeliner Intense Black
The closest shade matches in other eyeliners. Price is never part of the score.
Blush, lip colours and eyeshadow to wear with Intense Black
Open Complete My LookFive ways to coordinate with Anastasia Beverly Hills Darkside Waterproof Gel Matte Eyeliner Intense Black, 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.
Blush
Chestnut
MAC Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip & Cheek Mousse, shade Chestnut
- Neighbouring colour: brown with black
- Sold as a lipstick · Brown · Deep / dark · Warm
$27

P37 Wisteria Violet
Prada Touch Cream-To-Powder Soft Blur Longwear Blush, shade P37 Wisteria Violet
- Neighbouring colour: plum with black
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$42
Lipstick
Jet
MAC Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Lip Gloss Stick, shade Jet
- Neighbouring colour: other with black
- Combination · Other · Deep / dark
$26
Caviar
MAC Cosmetics Retro Matte Liquid Lipstick, shade Caviar
- Neighbouring colour: other with black
- Combination · Other · Deep / dark
$27
Lip gloss

Clove
Refy Lip Gloss with Hyaluronic Acid, shade Clove
- Neighbouring colour: brown with black
- Combination · Brown · Deep / dark · Neutral
$20

Black Plum Glaze
Laneige Glaze Craze Tinted Polypeptide Lip Serum Treatment, shade Black Plum Glaze
- Neighbouring colour: other with black
- Combination · Other · Deep / dark
$22
Lip liner

Midnight
Ami Colé Soft Shape Waterproof Lip Liner, shade Midnight
- Neighbouring colour: brown with black
- Combination · Brown · Deep / dark
$9
Alien
NYX Professional Makeup Suede Matte Lip Liner Velvet Soft Vegan Lip Pencil, shade Alien
- Neighbouring colour: other with black
- Combination · Other · Deep / dark
$6
Eyeshadow
Nuit
Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eyeshadow, shade Nuit
- Neighbouring colour: grey with black
- Combination · Grey · Deep / dark · Cool
$34

Slate
Makeup By Mario Long-Wear Cream Eyeshadow, shade Slate
- Neighbouring colour: grey with black
- Combination · Grey · Deep / dark · Cool
$25
The same colour family across lips, cheeks and eyes.
Blush
Cab-eret
R.E.M. Beauty Eclipse Cheek & Lip Stick, shade Cab-eret
- Nearest colour family: plum
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$26

Grape Soda
Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder Flushed - Matte Color for Cheek & Lip, shade Grape Soda
- Nearest colour family: plum
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$27
Lipstick

700 Crystal Black
Gucci Long Lasting Satin Lipstick, shade 700 Crystal Black
- Nearest colour family: other
- Combination · Other · Deep / dark
$49
Naughty Noir
NYX Professional Makeup Lip Lingerie XXL Long-Lasting Matte Liquid Lipstick, shade Naughty Noir
- Nearest colour family: other
- Combination · Other · Deep / dark
$11
Lip gloss

Mine
Patrick Ta Major Volume Plumping Lip Gloss, shade Mine
- Nearest colour family: brown
- Combination · Brown · Deep / dark · Neutral
$26
LICORICE
NYX Professional Makeup Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss, shade LICORICE
- Nearest colour family: other
- Combination · Other · Deep / dark
$5.97
Lip liner
French Cinch
Morphe Sculptwear Long-Lasting Lip Liner, shade French Cinch
- Nearest colour family: brown
- Combination · Brown · Deep / dark
$12
evil genius
NYX Professional Makeup Line Loud Longwear Lip Liner, shade evil genius
- Nearest colour family: other
- Combination · Other · Deep / dark
$8
Eyeshadow
Illuminaughty
MAC Cosmetics Small Molten Metallic Eyeshadow, shade Illuminaughty
- Close match
- Colour match · Black · Deep / dark
$26
Smokey
CoverGirl TruNaked Eyeshadow Palette, shade Smokey
- Close match
- Colour match · Pan 5 · Black · Deep / dark
$9.78
A clear difference in colour or depth, on purpose.
Blush

Peach
Anastasia Beverly Hills Magic Touch Cream Blush & Lip Trio, shade Peach
- Contrast: mauve with black
- Combination · The blush pan · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$38
Sun Tan 400
IT Cosmetics Do It All Serum Color Balm Sun Cream Blush & Bronzer, shade Sun Tan 400
- Contrast: brown / nude with black
- Combination · Brown / nude · Deep / dark · Warm
$34
Lipstick

Sin
MAC Cosmetics M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick, shade Sin
- Contrast: red with black
- Combination · Red · Deep / dark · Cool
$25

119 Bubble Bath
Sephora Collection Cream Lip Stain 10HR Liquid Lipstick, shade 119 Bubble Bath
- Contrast: rose with black
- Combination · Rose · Light · Neutral
$16
Lip gloss

011 Black Pink
Givenchy Rose Perfecto Hydrating Tinted Lip Balm & Gloss, shade 011 Black Pink
- Contrast: pink with black
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Cool
$43
Dolly Deep
Buxom Full-On Plumping Lip Polish, shade Dolly Deep
- Contrast: mauve with black
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$26
Lip liner
Intuitive
Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner, shade Intuitive
- Contrast: nude with black
- Combination · Nude · Deep / dark · Cool
$18

Mayfair
MERIT Signature Lip Sheer Lip Liner, shade Mayfair
- Contrast: mauve with black
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$24
Eyeshadow

Diamond Dog
Urban Decay 24/7 Moondust Glittery Eyeshadow, shade Diamond Dog
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Brown · Deep / dark
$25

206 Golden Bronze
Sephora Collection Colorful Eyeshadow, shade 206 Golden Bronze
- Contrast: bronze with black
- Combination · Bronze · Deep / dark · Warm
$8
Soft colours close to a natural flush.
Blush

Garconne
Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks Lip + Cheek Cream Blush Stick, shade Garconne
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$48

100R - Roman Grace
Valentino Liquirosso 2 in 1 Soft Matte Liquid Lipstick & Blush, shade 100R - Roman Grace
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Sold as a lipstick · Pink · Medium · Warm
$40
Lipstick
Hot Carmelo
NYX Professional Makeup Lip Lingerie XXL Long-Lasting Matte Liquid Lipstick, shade Hot Carmelo
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$11

01 UNDRESSED PINK
Yves Saint Laurent Lovenude Lip Blusher Soft Blurring Lip Color, shade 01 UNDRESSED PINK
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$43
Lip gloss

Echo
Anastasia Beverly Hills Kiss Theory Hydrating Glossy Shine Lip Balm, shade Echo
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Cool
$18
Spiked Toffee
NYX Professional Makeup Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss, shade Spiked Toffee
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$6
Lip liner

June
MERIT Signature Lip Sheer Lip Liner, shade June
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$24
Penthouse
Morphe Signature Lip Pencil, shade Penthouse
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$7
Eyeshadow

Forest Night
Kaja Eye Bento Bouncy Eyeshadow Trio, shade Forest Night
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Pan 3 · Brown · Deep / dark
$28
Dove Grey
Jane Iredale ColorLuxe Eye Shadow Stick, shade Dove Grey
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Brown · Medium
$28
Saturated or deep colours that stand out.
Blush

P37 Wisteria Violet
Prada Touch Cream-To-Powder Soft Blur Longwear Blush, shade P37 Wisteria Violet
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$42

Grape Soda
Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder Flushed - Matte Color for Cheek & Lip, shade Grape Soda
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$27
Lipstick
183 Nu Exuberant
L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Original Satin Lipstick, shade 183 Nu Exuberant
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$10
Never Basic
NYX Professional Makeup Shine Loud High Shine Long-Lasting Liquid Lipstick, shade Never Basic
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Warm
$13
Lip gloss

Fig
Kulfi Lassi Lips Staining Long-Lasting Moisturizing Lip Oil, shade Fig
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$24

109 Goji
Dior Lip Glow Butter Hydrating Gloss Balm, shade 109 Goji
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$42
Lip liner

450 Dramatic Plum
Make Up For Ever Artist Color Pencil Long-Lasting Lip Liner, shade 450 Dramatic Plum
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$26
Plum & Get It
e.l.f. Cosmetics Cream Glide Lip Liner, shade Plum & Get It
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Plum · Deep / dark · Cool
$2
Eyeshadow
Oscuro
ILIA Eye Stylus Shadow Stick - Long-Lasting Cream Eyeshadow, shade Oscuro
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Black · Deep / dark
$33

Enigmatic
NARS Total Seduction Eyeshadow Stick, shade Enigmatic
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Black · Deep / dark
$34
Each pairing compares two shades’ colours as sampled from retailer swatch images, which are not calibrated and are not how a shade looks worn. It does not predict how the colours look together on you. Price never changes the order.
Shade details
- Swatch colour
- #403f45
- L* 26.9 a* 1.8 b* -3.5
- Colour family
- Black
- stored classification
- Colour depth
- Deep / dark
- from the swatch colour
- Undertone
- Not listed
- not stated
- Colour description
- Not listed
- not stated
- Finish
- Matte
- this shade's description
- Shimmer
- Not listed
- not stated
- Form
- Gel
- brand claim, the product name or description (Sephora)
- Tip
- Retractable pencil
- brand claim, the product name or description (Ulta Beauty)
- Waterproof
- Brand claim
- brand claim, retailer attributes (Sephora)
- Texture
- Gel
- brand claim, the product name or description (Sephora)
- Data confidence
- Medium
- Swatch colour measured from a weak image
- Source
- Sephora, Ulta Beauty
- checked 5 Nov 2026
Description from 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.