Hydrating Water Lip Stain Kiss-Proof & Matte Finish 04 Violet Water dupes and alternatives Clarins
4.3 (1,697)·Berry · Cool · Deep / dark
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar lipstick overall: shade match 60%, finish and visual result 20%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lipstick on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar lipstick on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Very close colour· Same cool undertone· Same finish: matte
Differences: Red rather than berry· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· Long-wearing rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
89
Finish & visual result
84
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Red rather than berry · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · Long-wearing rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim hydration
Retailer shade note: vivid bluish red with a matte finish
$11Ulta Beauty(product price)$21 less (66%)4.3 (23,361)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: matte· Both claim transfer resistance
Differences: Red rather than berry· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
84
Wear & performance
76
Comfort & suitability
70
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Red rather than berry · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same finish: matte· Both claim transfer resistance· Both claim comfort
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone· Red rather than berry· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)
Score details
Shade match
78
Finish & visual result
84
Wear & performance
82
Comfort & suitability
100
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Red rather than berry · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · Long-wearing rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Matches: Very close colour· Same cool undertone· Same finish: matte
Differences: Red rather than berry· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· 12-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
88
Finish & visual result
84
Wear & performance
37
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Red rather than berry · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 12-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance
Matches: Very close colour· Same cool undertone· Same finish: matte
Differences: Red rather than berry· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
88
Finish & visual result
84
Wear & performance
52
Comfort & suitability
40
Very close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Red rather than berry · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
$12Ulta Beauty(product price)$20 less (63%)4.2 (810)
Matches: Very close colour· Same cool undertone· Both claim comfort
Differences: Plum rather than berry· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· Not listed rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour · Satin · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Plum rather than berry · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · Not listed rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance
$11Ulta Beauty(product price)$21 less (66%)4.3 (23,361)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: matte· Both claim transfer resistance
Differences: Red rather than berry· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
75
Finish & visual result
84
Wear & performance
76
Comfort & suitability
70
Slight colour difference · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Red rather than berry · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
$28Ulta Beauty(product price)$4 less (13%)4.4 (4,830)
Matches: Very close colour· Same cool undertone· Both claim transfer resistance
Differences: Pink rather than berry· Glossy rather than matte (finish)· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
48
Wear & performance
76
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour · Glossy · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Pink rather than berry · Glossy rather than matte (finish) · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone· Red rather than berry· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
37
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour · Satin · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Red rather than berry · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 12-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance
$12Ulta Beauty(product price)$20 less (63%)4.4 (20,683)
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone· Red rather than berry· Long-wearing rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
85
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour
Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Red rather than berry · Long-wearing rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance
MAC Cosmetics Dazzlelips Crayon Lipstick in Red Halo, against Clarins Hydrating Water Lip Stain Kiss-Proof & Matte Finish in 04 Violet Water. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade04 Violet WaterClosest shade matchRed HaloHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall92
Colour60%96#a50b26#a30e22Looks identicalColour difference 1.3 (0 is identical)
Depth15%99Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 0.5 on the 0–100 scale
Finish & visual result20% of overall · 1 of 2 compared4
Finish55%4MatteShimmerDifferentShimmer finish rather than matte
Opacity45%—not comparableBuildableNot listedNot listed for eitherAn opacity not listed for one product
Wear & performance15% of overall40
Longevity60%4024-hour wearNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Transfer resistance40%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Comfort & suitability5% of overall40
Comfort50%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable feel; the match does not list it
Hydration50%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims hydration; the match does not list it
Overall match 64/100Shade match 92/100High 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.
MAC Cosmetics Locked Kiss Ink Lipstick in Gossip, against Clarins Hydrating Water Lip Stain Kiss-Proof & Matte Finish in 04 Violet Water. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade04 Violet WaterClosest overall alternativeGossipHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall82
Colour60%85#a50b26#a3021aClose colourColour difference 3.0 (0 is identical)
Depth15%98Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 1.4 on the 0–100 scale
Overall match 86/100Shade match 82/100High 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.
31 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and comfort and suitability. A pair with no swatch colour on one side or Low data confidence is listed without a score. 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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