Foundation Stick 202 dupes and alternatives Essence
Tan · Warm · 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%).
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Only showing matches with medium coverage, without alcohol denat or silicones.
- 3 matches have no ingredient list listed and are not shown.
Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation 4.5N Neutral
The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.
- Overall match
- 77out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 86
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 76
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 40
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 100
- Shade match
- 86out of 100
- Colour
- 92
- Depth
- 96
- Undertone
- 65
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
Where to buy 4.5N Neutral
Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Ulta Beautyfrom $60 · product priceView at Ulta BeautyLooking for a concealer in your shade?
The closest shade to Essence Foundation Stick 202 (Tan · Warm · golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Closest concealers
35.0 Rich Amber
IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 35.0 Rich Amber
- Looks identical
- Tan · Warm undertone
$30
Warm Honey
Deep 1
Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage, shade Deep 1
- Close colour
- Tan · Warm · golden undertone
$22
32 Medium Golden
Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer, shade 32 Medium Golden
- Close colour
- Tan · Warm · golden undertone
$32
460 Suede W
Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Full Coverage Concealer, shade 460 Suede W
- Close colour
- Tan · Warm · golden undertone
$32
410N
Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer, shade 410N
- Close colour
- Medium tan · Neutral · neutral golden undertone
$24
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Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest match works
Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation in 4.5N Neutral, against Essence Foundation Stick in 202. 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 Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation in 4.5N Neutral.
Same or better
- Very close colour
- Same medium coverage
- Claims 24-hour wear
Different
- Neutral rather than warm undertone
- Natural finish instead of matte
- Fragrance is listed in the formula
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
1 shared ingredient; weighted similarity 4%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy 4.5N Neutral
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
How these matches are scored
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.