Foundation Stick 150 dupes and alternatives Essence
Light · Warm 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%).
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Only showing matches made for combination skin, with full coverage, with a natural finish.
- 4 matches have no finish listed and are not shown.
Closest shade match: Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick 6 Buff
The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.

- Shade match
- 90out of 100
- Colour
- 86
- Depth
- 92
- Undertone
- 100
Your shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
Where to buy 6 Buff
Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Closest overall alternative: IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation Light Neutral
The most similar foundation overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.

- Overall match
- 76out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 88
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 67
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 40
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 100
Your shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
Where to buy Light Neutral
IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Looking for a concealer in your shade?
The closest shade to Essence Foundation Stick 150 (Light · Warm undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Closest concealers

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Warm Beige
CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer, shade Warm Beige
- Looks identical
- Light · Warm undertone
$12.99
121
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer, shade 121
- Very close colour
- Fair · Warm undertone
$12.99

3.9
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer, shade 3.9
- Very close colour
- Light · Warm · peach undertone
$42

Golden Beige
Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer, shade Golden Beige
- Close colour
- Light · Warm · golden undertone
$36
N6.5
L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer, shade N6.5
- Very close colour
- Fair · Neutral undertone
$16.99
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
Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick in 6 Buff, against Essence Foundation Stick in 150. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
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.
If you switch
To Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick in 6 Buff.
Same or better
- Very close colour
- Same warm undertone
- Full rather than medium coverage
- Claims 12-hour wear
- Claims a lightweight feel
Different
- Runs slightly deeper
- Natural finish instead of matte
- Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
5 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 11%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Why the closest overall alternative works
IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation in Light Neutral, against Essence Foundation Stick in 150. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
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.
If you switch
To IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation in Light Neutral.
Same or better
- Near-identical swatch colour
- Full rather than medium coverage
- Claims long-wearing
- Adds SPF 50
Different
- Neutral rather than warm undertone
- Natural finish instead of matte
- Fragrance is listed in the formula
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
3 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 4%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy
Closest shade match
Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick 6 Buff
Your shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
Closest overall alternative
IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation Light Neutral
Your shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
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.