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MAC Cosmetics Eye Kohl Eyeliner Pencil in Smolder, product photo from Ulta Beauty
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Official description

intense black

Standardised colour

Black · Deep / dark Details

Matte finish · Kohl

Price
$24Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty

Where to buy Smolder (1 store)

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Blush

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Lip gloss

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  2. Refy Lip Gloss with Hyaluronic Acid

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Lip liner

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Eyeshadow

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    • Neighbouring colour: grey with black
    • Combination · Grey · Deep / dark · Cool

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  2. Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eyeshadow

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    • Neighbouring colour: grey with black
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Blush

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Lipstick

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Blush

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Lipstick

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Lip gloss

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Lip liner

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Lip liner

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Blush

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Lip liner

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Eyeshadow

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  2. L'Oréal Paris Le Shadow Stick

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    • Deep colour that stands out
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    $13.99

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Shade details

Swatch colour
#2e2c31
L* 18.4 a* 2.1 b* -2.9
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
the product's attributes
Shimmer
Not listed
not stated
Form
Kohl
brand claim, the product name or description (Ulta Beauty)
Tip
Pencil
brand claim, the product name or description (Ulta Beauty)
Data confidence
Medium
Swatch colour measured; little in the words to back it up
Source
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.

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MAC Cosmetics Eye Kohl Eyeliner Pencil