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Beyond Perfecting Foundation + Concealer WN 46 Golden Neutral dupes and alternatives Clinique

Medium light · Neutral · neutral golden 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%).

Closest shade match: Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation 260W

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

Shade match
94out of 100
Colour
97
Depth
100
Undertone
85
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$69SephoraSephora
Costs $28 more

Your shade $41 at Sephora

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Closest overall alternative: KimChi Chic Beauty A Really Good Foundation 109L

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

Overall match
87out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
93
Finish (Finish & visual result)
88
Wear (Wear & performance)
63
Skin (Skin suitability)
90
Match price
$29Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$12 less (29%)

Your shade $41 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

More matches

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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
    $45Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame natural finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Olive rather than neutral undertoneDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    55
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 25% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Olive rather than neutral undertone · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: level-two light with an olive undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #4 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NC15
    Shade match 91
    $39SephoraSephora$2 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)Same full coverage

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    76
    Skin suitability
    67

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 30% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: fair light with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #5 · L'Oréal Paris

    Infallible 24H Fresh Wear Foundation In A Powder

    140 Golden Beige
    Shade match 91
    $18.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$22.01 less (54%)

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)Same full coverage

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stabilityContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    67
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 85
    $41Ulta BeautyUlta BeautySame price

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    85
    Skin suitability
    90

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish

    Retailer shade note: moderately fair, cool-neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #7 · L'Oréal Paris

    Infallible 24H Fresh Wear Foundation In A Powder

    180 Linen
    Shade match 90
    $18.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$22.01 less (54%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame full coverageBoth claim 24-hour wear

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stabilityContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    67
    Skin suitability
    84

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 87
    $18.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$22.01 less (54%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame full coverageBoth claim 24-hour wear

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stabilityContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    67
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. Shade match 92
    $40SephoraSephora$1 less (2%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame full coverageClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Olive rather than neutral undertoneMatte rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stability

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 24% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Olive rather than neutral undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: olive

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. Shade match 91
    $14.50Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$26.50 less (65%)

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)Same full coverage

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stabilityDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    55
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: fair shade with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. #11 · L.A. Girl

    Pro.Matte Foundation

    Beige
    Shade match 90
    $10Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$31 less (76%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame full coverage

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stabilityDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    55
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 23% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. #12 · Milani

    Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation

    Natural Beige
    Shade match 91
    $12.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$28.01 less (68%)

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)Same full coverage

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stabilityDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    55
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  11. #13 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation

    NC18
    Shade match 93
    $46Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $5 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stability

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    48
    Skin suitability
    84

    Looks identical · Radiant · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 22% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability

    Retailer shade note: beige with neutral undertone with light skin

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  12. #14 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation

    NC15
    Shade match 91
    $46Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $5 more

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)Same full coverage

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural finishDoes not claim colour stability

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    48
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Radiant · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 22% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural finish · Does not claim colour stability

    Retailer shade note: light beige with golden undertone for light skin

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Clinique Beyond Perfecting Foundation + Concealer WN 46 Golden Neutral (Medium light · Neutral · neutral golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer

    10 Light Golden

    Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer, shade 10 Light Golden

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Warm · golden undertone

    $32

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

    23.5 Medium Amber

    IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 23.5 Medium Amber

    • Very close colour
    • Medium light · Warm undertone

    $30

  3. Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer

    3

    Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer, shade 3

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Warm · golden undertone

    $42

  4. Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer

    2W Warm

    Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer, shade 2W Warm

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Warm undertone

    $42

  5. bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer

    Light/Medium 2.5W

    bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer, shade Light/Medium 2.5W

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Warm · yellow undertone

    $31

  6. Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer

    Cedar 3.5

    Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer, shade Cedar 3.5

    • Close colour
    • Light medium · Neutral undertone

    $39

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

Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation in 260W, against Clinique Beyond Perfecting Foundation + Concealer in WN 46 Golden Neutral. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeWN 46 Golden NeutralClosest shade match260WScore
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour97#d5aa7d#d7a97dLooks identicalColour difference 1.1 (0 is identical)
Depth100Medium lightMedium lightSameDepth difference: 0.1
Retailer descriptionFairFairBoth described as fairThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone85Neutral · neutral goldenWarmClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared76
Finish56NaturalMatteSome differenceMatte finish rather than natural
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared74
Longevity10024-hour wear24-hour wearSameBoth claim 24-hour wear
Transfer resistance40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims transfer resistance; your product does not list it
Settlingnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stability40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims colour stability (no oxidation); the match does not list it
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall60
Skin type60Normal, dry, oilyNormal, combination, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​oily skin
Overall match 85/100Shade match 94/100Medium 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 Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation in 260W.

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Similar undertone (warm vs neutral)
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim 24-hour wear
  • Claims transfer resistance
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Matte finish instead of natural
  • Does not claim colour stability
  • Not marketed for dry skin
  • Fragrance is listed in the formula

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

7 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 21%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedListed (fragrance)
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Why the closest overall alternative works

KimChi Chic Beauty A Really Good Foundation in 109L, against Clinique Beyond Perfecting Foundation + Concealer in WN 46 Golden Neutral. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeWN 46 Golden NeutralClosest overall alternative109LScore
Shade match55% of overall93
Colour95#d5aa7d#d4a675Looks identicalColour difference 1.5 (0 is identical)
Depth97Medium lightMedium lightSameDepth difference: 1.8
Retailer descriptionFairLightSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone85Neutral · neutral goldenWarmClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared88
Finish78NaturalNatural matteCloseNatural matte finish rather than natural
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared63
Longevity7024-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 24-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims not settling into pores or fine lines; your product does not list it
Colour stability40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims colour stability (no oxidation); the match does not list it
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall90
Skin type90Normal, dry, oilyDry, normal, combination, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​dry/​oily skin
Overall match 87/100Shade match 93/100Medium 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 KimChi Chic Beauty A Really Good Foundation in 109L.

Same or better

  • $12 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Similar undertone (warm vs neutral)
  • Natural matte finish instead of natural
  • Same full coverage
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Does not claim colour stability

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

12 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 23%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation 260W

Best price
$69SephoraSephora
Costs $28 more

Your shade $41 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

KimChi Chic Beauty A Really Good Foundation 109L

Match price
$29Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$12 less (29%)

Your shade $41 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

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.