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ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Medium Tan 3.5W dupes and alternatives bareMinerals

Medium light · Warm · golden undertone

Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar concealer overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).

Only showing matches with medium coverage, without dimethicone.

Closest shade match: NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum Golden

The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.

Your shade
bareMinerals
Medium Tan 3.5WChange shade
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Luminous · Buildable coverage
The match
NYX Professional Makeup
Golden
Depth and undertone: Light · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Shade match
84out of 100
Colour
78
Depth
83
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$19 less (61%)

Your shade $31 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

Closest overall alternative: Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer 5.5

The most similar concealer overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.

Your shade
bareMinerals
Medium Tan 3.5WChange shade
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Luminous · Buildable coverage
The match
Armani Beauty
5.5
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Warm · peach
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Medium coverage
Overall match
78out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
82
Finish (Finish & visual result)
71
Wear (Wear & performance)
82
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Best price
$42SephoraSephora
Costs $11 more

Your shade $31 at Ulta Beauty

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Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar concealer 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 concealer on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

  1. Shade match 77
    $42SephoraSephoraCosts $11 more

    Matches: Claims a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effectBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertoneRadiant rather than luminous finishMedium rather than buildable coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    77
    Finish & visual result
    71
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · Radiant rather than luminous finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines

    Retailer shade note: medium with an olive undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  2. Shade match 83
    $32SephoraSephoraCosts $1 more

    Matches: Same warm undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Radiant rather than luminous finishMedium rather than buildable coverageNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    77
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than luminous finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No long-wear claim · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: medium tan with warm peach undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

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    Golden Medium 14

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    • Close colour
    • Light medium · Warm · golden undertone

    $39.50

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    8 Warm

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    Valencia - Medium 5

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    CN 58 Honey

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    • Light medium · Warm undertone

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    Macchiato 400G

    Huda Beauty Easy Blur Natural Airbrush Foundation, shade Macchiato 400G

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm · peach undertone

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    Stromboli

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    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Warm · yellow undertone

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

Why the closest shade match works

NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum in Golden, against bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Medium Tan 3.5W. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeMedium Tan 3.5WClosest shade matchGoldenScore
Shade match55% of overall84
Colour78#dca872#efb27bClose colourColour difference 3.9 (0 is identical)
Depth83Medium lightLightSome differenceDepth difference: 6.5
Retailer descriptionMedium tanNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100Warm · goldenWarm · goldenSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared59
Finish34LuminousNaturalDifferentNatural finish rather than luminous
Coverage100BuildableMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than buildable (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared72
Longevity40Long-wearingNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim 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 overall50
Skin type50Not publishedNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 74/100Shade match 84/100Medium 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

If you switch

To NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum in Golden.

Same or better

  • $19 less
  • Same warm undertone
  • Medium rather than buildable coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Runs slightly lighter
  • Natural finish instead of luminous
  • No long-wear claim

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

6 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 14%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
Baseno siliconeWater-based, moderate silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs water-based; silicone none vs moderate

Why the closest overall alternative works

Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer in 5.5, against bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Medium Tan 3.5W. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeMedium Tan 3.5WClosest overall alternative5.5Score
Shade match55% of overall82
Colour73#dca872#d79d71Close colourColour difference 4.6 (0 is identical)
Depth90Medium lightMedium lightSameDepth difference: 4.6
Retailer descriptionMedium tanMediumSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100Warm · goldenWarm · peachClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall71
Finish78LuminousRadiantCloseRadiant finish rather than luminous
Coverage100BuildableMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than buildable (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared82
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims not settling into pores or fine lines; the match does not list it
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Not publishedNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 78/100Shade match 82/100Medium 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

If you switch

To Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer in 5.5.

Same or better

  • Same warm undertone
  • Radiant finish instead of luminous
  • Medium rather than buildable coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim long-wearing
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Runs slightly deeper
  • Does not claim not settling into lines

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

5 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 11%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
Baseno siliconelow silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth unknown-based; silicone none vs low

Where to buy

Closest shade match

NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum Golden

Match price
$12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$19 less (61%)

Your shade $31 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

Closest overall alternative

Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer 5.5

Best price
$42SephoraSephora
Costs $11 more

Your shade $31 at Ulta Beauty

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.