Foundation Stick 140 dupes and alternatives Essence
3.8 (142)·Light · Neutral 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%).
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.
The closest shade to Essence Foundation Stick 140 (Light · Neutral undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
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
Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation in 110 Light, against Essence Foundation Stick in 140. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade140Closest shade match110 LightHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall96
Colour60%94#e7c0ad#eec4aeVery close colourColour difference 1.6 (0 is identical)
Depth15%96LightFairCloseDepth difference: 2.4
Retailer descriptionLightNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Overall match 79/100Shade match 96/100Medium 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.
Lancôme Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation in Matte Bisque II (C), against Essence Foundation Stick in 140. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade140Closest overall alternativeMatte Bisque II (C)How they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour60%89#e7c0ad#dfbeaaVery close colourColour difference 2.4 (0 is identical)
Depth15%97LightLightSameDepth difference: 1.8
Retailer descriptionLightNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Overall match 82/100Shade 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.
31 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.
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