TruBlend Sun & Sculpt Bronzing Glow Serum Deep dupes and alternatives CoverGirl
4.4 (3,734)·Brown · 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 bronzer overall: shade match 55%, finish, pigmentation and format 25%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and skin suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar bronzer on shade, finish, wear and comfort 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 bronzer on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
$8Ulta Beauty(product price)$6.49 less (45%)4.6 (16,298)
Matches: Same format: liquid· Both claim comfort· Same skin types: combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Natural rather than dewy (finish)· Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
78
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Slight colour difference · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
$8Ulta Beauty(product price)$6.49 less (45%)4.6 (16,298)
Matches: Same format: liquid· Both claim comfort· Same skin types: combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Natural rather than dewy (finish)· Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
77
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Slight colour difference · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Bronze rather than brown· Matte rather than dewy (finish)· Stick rather than liquid (format)
Score details
Shade match
78
Finish, pigmentation & format
59
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Bronze rather than brown · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Stick rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same format: liquid· Claims waterproof· Both claim hydration
Differences: Rose rather than brown· Natural rather than dewy (finish)· Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
67
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
76
Slight colour difference · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap
Differences: Rose rather than brown · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims transfer resistance· Claims waterproof
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Bronze rather than brown· Matte rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
68
Finish, pigmentation & format
63
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Slight colour difference · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Bronze rather than brown · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Cream rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Use as bronzer: possible
Retailer shade note: deep with warm bronze undertone
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Bronze rather than brown· Matte rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
68
Finish, pigmentation & format
59
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Slight colour difference · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Bronze rather than brown · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Stick rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Bronze rather than brown· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
60
Finish, pigmentation & format
70
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
80
Visibly different colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Bronze rather than brown · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Stick rather than liquid (format) · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same finish: dewy· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Powder rather than liquid (format)
Score details
Shade match
56
Finish, pigmentation & format
73
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
68
Visibly different colour · Dewy
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Powder rather than liquid (format) · Sensitive rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Retailer shade note: deep cocoa bronze / deep marble glow
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims transfer resistance· Claims waterproof
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Natural rather than dewy (finish)· Cream rather than liquid (format)
Score details
Shade match
54
Finish, pigmentation & format
74
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Visibly different colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Cream rather than liquid (format) · 12-hour wear rather than not listed (longevity)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Matte rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
62
Finish, pigmentation & format
50
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Visibly different colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Cream rather than liquid (format) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Both claim hydration· Same skin types: combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
62
Finish, pigmentation & format
51
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
76
Visibly different colour · Natural
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Powder rather than liquid (format) · Does not claim comfort
Sold as contour, rated here for use as bronzer (suited)
$8Ulta Beauty(product price)$6.49 less (45%)4.6 (16,298)
Matches: Same format: liquid· Both claim comfort· Same skin types: combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Rose rather than brown· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
53
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Visibly different colour · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Rose rather than brown · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Matte rather than dewy (finish)· Powder rather than liquid (format)
Score details
Shade match
65
Finish, pigmentation & format
53
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Visibly different colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Powder rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same finish: dewy· Same pigmentation: buildable
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Bronze rather than brown
Score details
Shade match
45
Finish, pigmentation & format
86
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Visibly different colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Bronze rather than brown · Stick rather than liquid (format) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same format: liquid· Claims waterproof· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
48
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
76
Visibly different colour · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same format: liquid· Both claim comfort· Same skin types: combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
46
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Visibly different colour · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Claims transfer resistance· Claims waterproof· Same skin types: combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
57
Finish, pigmentation & format
55
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
64
Visibly different colour · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Powder rather than liquid (format) · 12-hour wear rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Bronze rather than brown
Score details
Shade match
54
Finish, pigmentation & format
50
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Visibly different colour · Matte · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Bronze rather than brown · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Stick rather than liquid (format) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
51
Finish, pigmentation & format
70
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Visibly different colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Stick rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Sold as contour, rated here for use as bronzer (suited)
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
45
Finish, pigmentation & format
74
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Visibly different colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Cream rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Dry, Combination, Oily rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Mauve rather than brown· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
53
Finish, pigmentation & format
61
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
60
Visibly different colour · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Mauve rather than brown · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Stick rather than liquid (format) · 24-hour wear rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Sold as contour, rated here for use as bronzer (possible)
Retailer shade note: contour for deep to very deep skin
$8Ulta Beauty(product price)$6.49 less (45%)4.6 (16,298)
Matches: Same format: liquid· Both claim comfort· Same skin types: combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
42
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Visibly different colour · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Too Faced Chocolate Soleil Melting Bronzing & Sculpting Stick in Chocolate Espresso, against CoverGirl TruBlend Sun & Sculpt Bronzing Glow Serum in Deep. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeDeepClosest shade matchChocolate EspressoHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour55%94#371a0d#38190fVery close colourColour difference 1.6 (0 is identical)
Depth25%100Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 0.0 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableNot listedWarmUndertone unknown on one side
Comfort & skin suitability5% of overall · 2 of 3 compared80
Comfort40%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Hydration20%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims hydration; the match does not list it
Skin types40%—not comparableCombination, Dry, Normal, Oily, SensitiveNot listedNot listed for eitherSkin types not listed for one product
Overall match 78/100Shade 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.
MAC Cosmetics Strobe Beam Bronzelighter Liquid Bronzer in Sunbeam, against CoverGirl TruBlend Sun & Sculpt Bronzing Glow Serum in Deep. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeDeepClosest overall alternativeSunbeamHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall79
Colour55%76#371a0d#331713Close colourColour difference 4.2 (0 is identical)
Depth25%100Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 0.0 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableNot listedWarmUndertone unknown on one side
Overall match 80/100Shade match 79/100Medium 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.
30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish, pigmentation and format, 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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