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Official description
matte chocolate brown
Standardised colour
Brown · Deep / dark · chocolate Details
Matte finish · Buildable pigmentation · Cream
Description and swatch disagree; check the retailer photos. Similar shades found from this one carry lower confidence.
SephoraWhere to buy Mambo (2 stores)
SephoraBest price$34View at Sephora
Ulta BeautyBest price$34View at Ulta BeautySimilar to NARS Total Seduction Eyeshadow Stick Mambo
The closest shade matches and closest overall alternatives in other eyeshadows. Price is never part of the score.
Blush and lip colours to wear with Mambo
Open Complete My LookFive ways to coordinate with NARS Total Seduction Eyeshadow Stick Mambo, 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
Chocolate Cherry
Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge Cream Blush for Lips & Cheeks, shade Chocolate Cherry
- Neighbouring colour: brown / nude with brown
- Combination · Brown / nude · Deep / dark · Warm
$36
Debut
Ulta Beauty Collection Too Cheeky Lip & Cheek Color Stick, shade Debut
- Neighbouring colour: brown / nude with brown
- Combination · Brown / nude · Deep / dark · Cool
$13
Lipstick
500 Nude Soul
Dior Rouge Dior Lipstick, shade 500 Nude Soul
- Neighbouring colour: nude with brown
- Combination · Nude · Deep / dark · Cool
$50
123 Auroral Amber
Gucci Long Lasting Satin Lipstick, shade 123 Auroral Amber
- Neighbouring colour: nude with brown
- Combination · Nude · Deep / dark · Neutral
$49
Lip gloss
Praline
Haus Labs PhD Hybrid Lip Glaze Plumping Gloss, shade Praline
- Neighbouring colour: nude with brown
- Combination · Nude · Deep / dark · Neutral
$26
Quest
Milk Makeup Odyssey Hydrating Lip Oil Gloss, shade Quest
- Neighbouring colour: nude with brown
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$26
Lip liner
Espresso Shot
Too Faced Lip Injection Extreme Lip Shaper Plumping Lip Liner, shade Espresso Shot
- Neighbouring colour: nude with brown
- Combination · Nude · Deep / dark · Cool
$25
Dark Truffle
point of view. Trace it Precision Sculpting Lip Liner, shade Dark Truffle
- Neighbouring colour: nude with brown
- Combination · Nude · Deep / dark · Cool
$24
The same colour family across lips, cheeks and eyes.
Blush
Chestnut
MAC Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip & Cheek Mousse, shade Chestnut
- Same colour family: brown
- Sold as a lipstick · Brown · Deep / dark · Warm
$27
Lipstick
Film Noir
MAC Cosmetics M·A·Cximal Sleek Satin Lipstick, shade Film Noir
- Close match
- Colour match · Brown · Deep / dark · Cool
$25
Live On The Edge
Maybelline SuperStay Ink Crayon Lipstick, shade Live On The Edge
- Close match
- Colour match · Brown · Deep / dark · Cool
$12.99
Lip gloss
Cocoa
Haus Labs PhD Hybrid Lip Glaze Plumping Gloss, shade Cocoa
- Close match
- Colour match · Brown · Deep / dark · Cool
$26
Mine
Patrick Ta Major Volume Plumping Lip Gloss, shade Mine
- Close match
- Colour match · Brown · Deep / dark · Neutral
$26
Lip liner
Fire Sign
Milani Keep It Full Plumping Lip Liner, shade Fire Sign
- Close match
- Colour match · Brown · Deep / dark · Cool
$11.99
Espresso Martini
e.l.f. Cosmetics Cream Glide Lip Liner, shade Espresso Martini
- Close match
- Colour match · Brown · Deep / dark · Cool
$2
A clear difference in colour or depth, on purpose.
Blush
All Access
NARS Insatiable Liquid Blush, shade All Access
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Red · Deep / dark · Warm
$36
She's Wanted
Patrick Ta Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo, shade She's Wanted
- Contrast: berry with brown
- Combination · Berry · Deep / dark · Cool
$40
Lipstick
300 Le Rouge Paris
L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Original Satin Lipstick, shade 300 Le Rouge Paris
- Contrast: red with brown
- Combination · Red · Deep / dark · Neutral
$7.97
Push'd Up
NYX Professional Makeup Lip Lingerie XXL Long-Lasting Matte Liquid Lipstick, shade Push'd Up
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$10.97
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Lip gloss
Lo-Fi Mauve
Laneige JuicePop Box Hydrating & Lightweight Oil Lip Tint, shade Lo-Fi Mauve
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$23
Fall in Love
Kylie Cosmetics Gloss Drip Lip Gloss, shade Fall in Love
- Contrast: berry with brown
- Combination · Berry · Deep / dark · Cool
$21
Lip liner
400 Nude Line
Dior Rouge Dior Contour Lip Liner, shade 400 Nude Line
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$35
Karma
L.A. Girl Long-Lasting Shockwave Lip Liner, shade Karma
- Contrast: pink with brown
- Combination · Pink · Deep / dark · Warm
$5
Soft colours close to a natural flush.
Blush
Bespoke
MERIT Flush Balm Cream Blush, shade Bespoke
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Brown / nude · Medium · Warm
$30
12 Honeymoon
Yves Saint Laurent Make Me Blush 24H Buildable Powder Blush, shade 12 Honeymoon
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Brown / nude · Medium · Warm
$46
Lipstick
Simulation
MAC Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Lip Gloss Stick, shade Simulation
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$26
Fair Game
Smashbox Always On Longwear Matte Liquid Lipstick, shade Fair Game
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Light · Warm
$27
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
RiRi Heat
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Heat Universal Lip Luminizer + Plumper, shade RiRi Heat
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Cool
$26
Lip liner
Penthouse
Morphe Signature Lip Pencil, shade Penthouse
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$7
June
MERIT Signature Lip Sheer Lip Liner, shade June
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$24
Saturated or deep colours that stand out.
Blush
Bronze Bombshell
e.l.f. Cosmetics Camo Liquid Blush, shade Bronze Bombshell
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Terracotta · Deep / dark · Warm
$8
You Go Cocoa
e.l.f. Cosmetics Halo Glow Blush Beauty Wand, shade You Go Cocoa
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Terracotta · Deep / dark · Warm
$10
Lipstick
Tropic Bliss
Kosas Wet Stick Moisturizing Shiny Sheer Lipstick with Ceramides, shade Tropic Bliss
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$25
Flesh 3 109
Pat McGrath Labs MatteTrance Lipstick, shade Flesh 3 109
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Deep / dark · Warm
$39
Lip gloss
Posh
Huda Beauty Faux Filler Shiny Non-Sticky Lip Gloss, shade Posh
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Deep / dark · Warm
$21
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
Sa$$y
NYX Professional Makeup Line Loud Longwear Lip Liner, shade Sa$$y
- Deep colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Deep / dark · Warm
$8
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Shade details
- Swatch colour
- #593535
- L* 26.5 a* 16.2 b* 6.8
- Colour family
- Brown
- from the description (“brown”)
- Colour depth
- Deep / dark
- from the swatch colour
- Primary undertone
- Not listed
- not stated
- Secondary undertone
- Not listed
- not stated
- Colour description
- Chocolate
- from the description (“matte chocolate brown”)
- Finish
- Matte
- this shade's description
- Pigmentation
- Buildable
- the product's attributes
- Shimmer
- Not listed
- not stated
- Format
- Cream
- the product's attributes
- Wear claims
- Up to 16 hours, claimed, Transfer-resistant, Waterproof, Smudge-resistant, Crease-resistant
- the product's attributes or description
- Skin suitability claims
- Not listed
- not stated
- Data confidence
- Low
- The description and the swatch disagree
- 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 (16)
NARS Total Seduction Eyeshadow Stick- Strip Downmatte warm red brown
- Adults Onlymatte apricot
- Don't Touchmatte milk tea brown
- FATEDmatte deep aubergine
- Enigmaticmatte black
- Mambomatte chocolate brown(this shade)
- Oblivionmatte medium caramel
- Rebellionmatte rich dark brown
- Mind GamesBurgundy shimmer
- WiredLavender shimmer
- HustleShimmering bronzed gold
- OrgasmPeachy pink shimmer
- SparkedShimmering gold copper
- AblazeChampagne shimmer
- Living SinTaupe shimmer
- LagunaBronze shimmer