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NL L72
OPI Red by OPI is a rich, vivid maroon with a cream finish.
The nail polish shade that started it all. NOTE: Gel finish requires a UV or LED lamp to cure.
OPI's OPI Red reads as a rich, vivid maroon with a cream finish. OPI labels it NL L72. The Index records its color, and the swatch on this page is drawn straight from it.
You will find it made as regular, gel, and dip. It belongs to the GelColor · Powder Perfection collection.
Its closest color match in the Index right now is Yana 174 by Candy Coat. The full list of near matches is below, ranked by how close each one sits to this shade.
Regular
INGREDIENTS: Ethyl Acetate, Butyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Tribenzoin, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Benzophenone-1, Citric Acid, Diacetone Alcohol, Dimethicone, Tin Oxide, Methicone, Red 6 Lake (CI 15850) Red 7 Lake (CI 15850), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77499).
Gel
Ingredients/Ingrédients: Polyurethane-57, Benzyl Methacrylate, PEG-9 Dimethacrylate, Trimethylolpropane Trimethacrylate, Isobornyl Methacrylate, Silica, Ethyl Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphinate, Mica, BHT, p-Hydroxyanisole, Hydroquinone, [May Contain/Peut Contenir/+/-: Red 7 Lake (CI 15850), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Ultramarines (CI 77007)].
Dip
INGREDIENTS: Polyethylmethacrylate, Benzoyl Peroxide, Silica, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Red 7 (CI 15850), Red 34 (CI 15880), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891).
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