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tint & PROTECT medium coverage serum foundation 12 | Medium Deep dupes and alternatives Ciele

Very deep · Neutral · neutral pink 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%).

Only showing matches with medium coverage, in liquid form, without coconut oil.

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

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation 540 Deep

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

Your shade
Ciele
12 | Medium DeepChange shade
Depth and undertone: Very deep · Neutral · neutral pink
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
The match
Haus Labs
540 Deep
Depth and undertone: Very deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Overall match
81out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
88
Finish (Finish & visual result)
88
Wear (Wear & performance)
60
Skin (Skin suitability)
28
Shade match
88out of 100
Colour
88
Depth
91
Undertone
85
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$52SephoraSephora
Costs $8 more

Your shade $44 at Sephora

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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. Shade match 87
    $52SephoraSephoraCosts $8 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame natural finishSame medium coverage

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimedNot marketed for combination/oily skinContains drying alcohol

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    28

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/oily skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 87
    $44SephoraSephoraSame price

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame natural finish

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimedNo blurring effect claimedDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: neutral

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 40
    $40SephoraSephora$4 less (9%)

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (cool vs neutral)Same natural finish

    Differences: Slightly deeperDescribed as rich deep, yours as medium tanNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    91
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    56

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Described as rich deep, yours as medium tan · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: rich skin tones with cool undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as rich deep, yours as medium tan

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  4. #5 · Makeup By Mario

    SurrealSkin Natural Finish Foundation

    29.5 N
    Shade match 40
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame natural finish

    Differences: Described as deep, yours as medium tanContains drying alcoholNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as deep, yours as medium tan · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: dark deep with neutral undertone

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as deep, yours as medium tan

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  5. Shade match 40
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame natural finishSame medium coverage

    Differences: Described as deep, yours as medium tanSlightly warmer undertoneNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    91
    Wear & performance
    49
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as deep, yours as medium tan · Slightly warmer undertone · No blurring effect claimed · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: for deep skintones with warm undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as deep, yours as medium tan

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  6. #7 · NARS

    Light Reflecting Foundation

    Port Louis
    Shade match 40
    $55SephoraSephoraCosts $11 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame natural finish

    Differences: Described as rich deep, yours as medium tanNo skin-like finish claimedNot marketed for oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as rich deep, yours as medium tan · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: D.75 - very rich deep with neutral undertones and a red tone

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as rich deep, yours as medium tan

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  7. Shade match 40
    $55Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $11 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertoneSame natural finish

    Differences: Described as very deep, yours as medium tanNo skin-like finish claimedNot marketed for oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as very deep, yours as medium tan · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: D6 - very deep with neutral undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as very deep, yours as medium tan

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  8. #9 · NARS

    Light Reflecting Foundation

    Zambie
    Shade match 40
    $55SephoraSephoraCosts $11 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame natural finishSame medium coverage

    Differences: Described as deep, yours as medium tanSlightly warmer undertoneNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as deep, yours as medium tan · Slightly warmer undertone · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: D5 - deep with warm undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as deep, yours as medium tan

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Ciele tint & PROTECT medium coverage serum foundation 12 | Medium Deep (Very deep · Neutral · neutral pink undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer

    175

    Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer, shade 175

    • Looks identical
    • Rich deep · Neutral · neutral pink undertone

    $12.99

  2. Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    59W rich warm

    Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 59W rich warm

    • Close colour
    • Very deep · Warm undertone

    $32

  3. L'Oréal Paris Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer

    445 Espresso

    L'Oréal Paris Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer, shade 445 Espresso

    • Close colour
    • Rich deep

    $15.99

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

    Deep

    NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum, shade Deep

    • Slight colour difference
    • Very deep

    $12

  5. IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer

    45.5 Deep Ebony

    IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 45.5 Deep Ebony

    • Slight colour difference
    • Very deep · Cool undertone

    $30

  6. CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer

    Cappuccino

    CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer, shade Cappuccino

    • Slight colour difference
    • Deep · Neutral undertone

    $12.99

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

Why the closest match works

Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation in 540 Deep, against Ciele tint & PROTECT medium coverage serum foundation in 12 | Medium Deep. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade12 | Medium DeepClosest match540 DeepScore
Shade match55% of overall88
Colour88#643322#6d3924Very close colourColour difference 2.6 (0 is identical)
Depth91Very deepVery deepSameDepth difference: 4.1
Retailer descriptionMedium tanNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone85Neutral · neutral pinkNeutralClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall88
Finish100NaturalNaturalSameSame natural finish
Coverage100MediumMediumSameSame medium coverage
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared60
Longevity40Not listedLong-wearingSome differenceThe match claims long wear; your product does not list it
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 overall28
Skin type28Normal, combination, oilyNormal, dry, sensitiveBoth marketed for normal skin
Overall match 81/100Shade match 88/100Medium 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 Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation in 540 Deep.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Same natural finish
  • Same medium coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Claims long-wearing
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Runs slightly lighter
  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • Not marketed for combination/oily skin
  • Contains alcohol denat.
  • No SPF

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
Basehigh siliconeSilicone-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedListed (alcohol denat.)
SPFSPF 50Not listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs silicone-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy 540 Deep

Best price
$52SephoraSephora
Costs $8 more

Your shade $44 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.