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Veil Hydrating Skin Tint Foundation 9 dupes and alternatives Hourglass

Medium 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%).

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: NARS Light Reflecting Foundation Barcelona

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

Your shade
Hourglass
9Change shade
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Warm
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Light coverage
The match
NARS
Barcelona
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Warm · peach
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Overall match
90out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
99
Finish (Finish & visual result)
62
Wear (Wear & performance)
100
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
Shade match
99out of 100
Colour
98
Depth
100
Undertone
100
High confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$55SephoraSephora
Costs $6 more

Your shade $49 at Sephora

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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.

  1. #2 · Yves Saint Laurent

    Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation

    MW1
    Shade match 97
    $49SephoraSephoraSame price

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame warm undertoneSame radiant finish

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry/combination skinContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    97
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    33

    Looks identical · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry/combination skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: medium warm 1

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · Revolution Beauty

    Superdewy Cushion Foundation

    Medium Tan Warm
    Shade match 96
    $9.80$14Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$39.20 less (80%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneSame radiant finish

    Differences: No long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    96
    Finish & visual result
    86
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No long-wear claim

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #4 · Kosas

    Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25

    Medium Warm 240
    Shade match 98
    $45SephoraSephora$4 less (8%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame warm undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    98
    Finish & visual result
    52
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    100

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: Medium with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #5 · Revolution Beauty

    Superdewy Cushion Foundation

    Medium Neutral
    Shade match 90
    $14Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$35 less (71%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame radiant finishSame light coverage

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    86
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    84

    Looks identical · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · No long-wear claim

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #6 · Sephora Collection

    Microsmooth Multi-Tasking Baked Face Powder Foundation

    35 Bronze
    Shade match 98
    $22SephoraSephora$27 less (55%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame warm undertoneSame light coverage

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishNo long-wear claimNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    98
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Natural · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · No long-wear claim · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: medium with yellow undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. #7 · Sephora Collection

    Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    24N
    Shade match 88
    $24SephoraSephora$25 less (51%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourBoth claim long-wearingClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    67
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    100

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: medium-dark with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #8 · Monika Blunder Beauty

    Blunder Cover Foundation/Concealer

    Shade: 4 - Vier
    Shade match 93
    $52Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $3 more

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (neutral vs warm)Same radiant finish

    Differences: Full rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    65
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Radiant · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Full rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: Medium, Neutral Peachy Undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. #9 · Polite Society

    More Than a Pretty Face Skin-Caring Foundation

    Medium Warm
    Shade match 88
    $42Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$7 less (14%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame radiant finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneFull rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    74
    Skin suitability
    84

    Looks identical · Radiant · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Full rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: medium beige with golden to neutral undertone for medium skin

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. #10 · Polite Society

    More Than a Pretty Face Skin-Caring Foundation

    Medium Neutral
    Shade match 87
    $42Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$7 less (14%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame radiant finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneFull rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    74
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Radiant · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Full rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: medium beige with peachy to neutral undertone for medium skin

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. #11 · Lancôme

    Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation

    360 Versatile Honey III (W)
    Shade match 97
    $53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $4 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame warm undertoneClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverageContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    97
    Finish & visual result
    43
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    84

    Looks identical · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  11. #12 · Well People

    Skinforia Serum Foundation

    26 Medium Warm
    Shade match 80
    $30TargetTarget$19 less (39%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finishBuildable rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    90

    Colour not compared · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish · Buildable rather than light coverage

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  12. #13 · Well People

    Skinforia Serum Foundation

    24 Light Medium Neutral
    Shade match 80
    $30TargetTarget$19 less (39%)

    Matches: Claims a skin-like finishBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly lighterNeutral rather than warm undertoneNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    90

    Colour not compared · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Buildable rather than light coverage

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  13. #14 · Yves Saint Laurent

    Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation

    MC6
    Shade match 79
    $49SephoraSephoraSame price

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame radiant finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry/combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    33

    Looks identical · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry/combination skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: medium cool 6

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  14. #15 · Yves Saint Laurent

    Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation

    MC1.5
    Shade match 78
    $49SephoraSephoraSame price

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame radiant finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry/combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    78
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    33

    Looks identical · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry/combination skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: medium cool 1.5

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Hourglass Veil Hydrating Skin Tint Foundation 9 (Medium light · Warm undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer

    Biscuit

    NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer, shade Biscuit

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm · golden undertone

    $36

  2. IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer

    23.5 Medium Amber

    IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 23.5 Medium Amber

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm undertone

    $30

  3. Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer

    4W Warm

    Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer, shade 4W Warm

    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Warm · yellow undertone

    $42

  4. NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer

    Biscuit

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer, shade Biscuit

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Warm · golden undertone

    $36

  5. e.l.f. Cosmetics 16HR Camo Concealer

    Medium Neutral

    e.l.f. Cosmetics 16HR Camo Concealer, shade Medium Neutral

    • Very close colour
    • Medium light · Warm undertone

    $8

  6. Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Full Coverage Concealer

    410 Bisque W

    Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Full Coverage Concealer, shade 410 Bisque W

    • Very close colour
    • Medium light · Warm · golden undertone

    $32

Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest match works

NARS Light Reflecting Foundation in Barcelona, against Hourglass Veil Hydrating Skin Tint Foundation in 9. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade9Closest matchBarcelonaScore
Shade match55% of overall99
Colour98#d9a57a#d7a67bLooks identicalColour difference 0.8 (0 is identical)
Depth100Medium lightMedium lightSameDepth difference: 0.1
Retailer descriptionMediumMediumBoth described as mediumThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100WarmWarm · peachClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared62
Finish56RadiantNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than radiant
Coverage80LightMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than light (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared100
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settlingnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Normal, dry, combinationNormal, dry, combinationBoth marketed for normal/​dry/​combination skin
Overall match 90/100Shade match 99/100High 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.

How scoring works

If you switch

To NARS Light Reflecting Foundation in Barcelona.

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Medium rather than light coverage
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim long-wearing
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Natural finish instead of radiant

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

11 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 17%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseWater-based, no siliconeWater-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone none vs none

Where to buy Barcelona

Best price
$55SephoraSephora
Costs $6 more

Your shade $49 at Sephora

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How these matches are scored

32 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.