THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation LM2OLIVE dupes and alternatives about-face
4.2 (812)·Light medium · Olive undertone
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar foundation overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar foundation on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar foundation on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Same olive undertone· Claims a blurring effect· Claims not settling into lines
Differences: Slightly lighter· Matte rather than natural finish· Full rather than medium coverage
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
58
Wear & performance
68
Skin suitability
75
Close colour · Matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than medium coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains listed fragrance
Retailer shade note: light skin with very warm, golden or olive undertones
Matches: Claims a blurring effect· Both claim long-wearing· Adds SPF 15
Differences: Slightly lighter· Matte rather than natural finish· Full rather than medium coverage
Score details
Shade match
80
Finish & visual result
58
Wear & performance
80
Skin suitability
92
Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than medium coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim a lightweight feel
Matches: Both claim a skin-like finish· Claims a blurring effect· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Slightly lighter· Slightly warmer undertone· Matte rather than natural finish
Score details
Shade match
74
Finish & visual result
70
Wear & performance
82
Skin suitability
92
Close colour · Matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly warmer undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than medium coverage · Contains listed fragrance · Contains drying alcohol
Retailer shade note: light medium with warm undertone
Matches: Claims transfer resistance· Claims not settling into lines· Both claim a lightweight feel
Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertone· Matte rather than natural finish· Full rather than medium coverage
Score details
Shade match
82
Finish & visual result
61
Wear & performance
61
Skin suitability
92
Close colour · Matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than medium coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Contains listed fragrance
Retailer shade note: light medium with neutral undertone
The closest shade to about-face THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation LM2OLIVE (Light medium · Olive undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest shade match works
Smashbox Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation in L20O, against about-face THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation in LM2OLIVE. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeLM2OLIVEClosest shade matchL20OHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour60%82#d8b680#d9af7dClose colourColour difference 3.3 (0 is identical)
Overall match 80/100Shade match 89/100Medium confidence· Digital match
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
Well People Skinforia Serum Foundation in 16 Light Neutral, against about-face THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation in LM2OLIVE. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeLM2OLIVEClosest overall alternative16 Light NeutralHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall80
Colour60%—not comparable#d8b680No swatchNot comparedNo swatch colour on one side
Overall match 89/100Shade match 80/100Low confidence· Digital match
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth and undertone; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and skin suitability. Ingredients are shown for information and used by the filters only. Prices are shown next to every match and never change a score. How scoring and confidence work.
Shade colours are sampled from Beautler’s processing of retailer swatch images and are a digital approximation. Prices and stock were last checked when the product was imported; the retailer page is the source of truth.
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