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THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation RD3NEUTRAL dupes and alternatives about-face

Rich deep · Neutral 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%).

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  • 3 matches have no finish listed and are not shown.
  • 1 match has no ingredient list listed and is not shown.

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: ONE/SIZE Turn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation Deepest 65 N

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

Your shade
about-face
RD3NEUTRALChange shade
Depth and undertone: Rich deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
The match
ONE/SIZE
Deepest 65 N
Depth and undertone: Rich deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
79out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
89
Finish (Finish & visual result)
58
Wear (Wear & performance)
100
Skin (Skin suitability)
0
Shade match
89out of 100
Colour
82
Depth
100
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$17.99SephoraSephora
$7.01 less (28%)

Your shade $25 at Ulta Beauty

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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.

  1. #2 · PÜR

    4-in-1 Love Your Selfie Longwear Foundation & Concealer

    DPN6 Espresso
    Shade match 81
    $40Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $15 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishFull rather than medium coverageDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    81
    Finish & visual result
    75
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    92

    Slight colour difference · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than medium coverage · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: rich brown skin w/ neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  2. #3 · Rare Beauty

    True to Myself Natural Matte Longwear Foundation

    48 Deep Cool
    Shade match 82
    $38SephoraSephoraCosts $13 more

    Matches: Same medium coverageBoth claim a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than natural finishNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    63
    Skin suitability
    69

    Close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: cool blue

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #4 · Too Faced

    Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation

    Ganache
    Shade match 73
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $23 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame medium coverageBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourMatte rather than natural finishNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    73
    Finish & visual result
    82
    Wear & performance
    63
    Skin suitability
    75

    Slight colour difference · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Matte rather than natural finish · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: richest with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  4. #5 · PÜR

    4-in-1 Love Your Selfie Longwear Foundation & Concealer

    DPN4 Coffee
    Shade match 75
    $40Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $15 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourMatte rather than natural finishFull rather than medium coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    75
    Finish & visual result
    75
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    92

    Slight colour difference · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than medium coverage · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: rich brown skin w/ neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  5. #6 · Ulta Beauty Collection

    Complexion Crush Foundation

    Very Deep Cool
    Shade match 74
    $16Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$9 less (36%)

    Matches: Same medium coverageBoth claim a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than natural finishNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    74
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    92

    Close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · No long-wear claim

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to about-face THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation RD3NEUTRAL (Rich deep · Neutral undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer

    Ganache

    Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer, shade Ganache

    • Close colour
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $36

    SephoraView at Sephora
  2. Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer

    9N

    Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer, shade 9N

    • Slight colour difference
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $38

    SephoraView at Sephora
  3. Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer

    29N

    Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer, shade 29N

    • Slight colour difference
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $30

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  4. Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer

    190

    Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer, shade 190

    • Slight colour difference
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $12.99

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  5. Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer

    7N1

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer, shade 7N1

    • Slight colour difference
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $34

    SephoraView at Sephora
  6. Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium to Full Coverage Radiant Concealer

    17.75 Deep

    Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium to Full Coverage Radiant Concealer, shade 17.75 Deep

    • Slight colour difference
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $36

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest match works

ONE/SIZE Turn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation in Deepest 65 N, against about-face THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation in RD3NEUTRAL. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeRD3NEUTRALClosest matchDeepest 65 NScore
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour82#3e1408#401e14Close colourColour difference 3.4 (0 is identical)
Depth100Rich deepRich deepSameDepth difference: 0.0
Retailer descriptionRich deepVery deepSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100NeutralNeutralSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall58
Finish56NaturalMatteSome differenceMatte finish rather than natural
Coverage80MediumFullCloseFull coverage rather than medium (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared100
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settlingnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall0
Skin type0Combination, dry, normal, oilySensitiveMarketed for different skin types
Overall match 79/100Shade 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.

How scoring works

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To ONE/SIZE Turn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation in Deepest 65 N.

Same or better

  • $7.01 less
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Full rather than medium coverage
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim long-wearing
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Matte finish instead of natural
  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • Not marketed for combination/dry/normal/oily skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

6 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 10%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
Baseno siliconemoderate silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth unknown-based; silicone none vs moderate
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Where to buy Deepest 65 N

Best price
$17.99SephoraSephora
$7.01 less (28%)

Your shade $25 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

How these matches are scored

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.