Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar lip gloss overall: shade match 50%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and suitability 10%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lip gloss on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar lip gloss on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Same shine: shimmer· Same shimmer: shimmer· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Warm rather than neutral undertone· Brown rather than rose
Score details
Shade match
60
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & suitability
100
Slight colour difference · Shimmer
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Warm rather than neutral undertone · Brown rather than rose · Not listed rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Matches: Same shine: shimmer· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Warm rather than neutral undertone· Brown rather than rose
Score details
Shade match
61
Finish & visual result
90
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & suitability
100
Slight colour difference · Shimmer · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Warm rather than neutral undertone · Brown rather than rose · Pearl rather than shimmer (shimmer) · Not listed rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Retailer shade note: sheer terracotta with gold pearl
NARS Afterglow Lip Shine Gloss in Aragon, against Hourglass Phantom Volumizing Glossy Lip Balm in Slip 125. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeSlip 125Closest shade matchAragonHow they compareScore
Shade match50% of overall80
Colour55%82#ba3b32#b0483fClose colourColour difference 3.4 (0 is identical)
Depth15%99MediumMediumSameDepth difference 0.9 on the 0–100 scale
Overall match 75/100Shade match 80/100Medium 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.
MERIT Shade Slick Hydrating Tinted Lip Oil in Pink Beet, against Hourglass Phantom Volumizing Glossy Lip Balm in Slip 125. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeSlip 125Closest overall alternativePink BeetHow they compareScore
Shade match50% of overall78
Colour55%81#ba3b32#b14640Close colourColour difference 3.5 (0 is identical)
Depth15%99MediumMediumSameDepth difference 0.6 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone15%60NeutralCoolSome differenceOne side neutral: partial agreement
Overall match 80/100Shade match 78/100Medium 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, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, 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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