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#FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer Granola 4.5 Golden dupes and alternatives Huda Beauty

Light medium · Warm · golden undertone

Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar concealer overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).

Only showing matches with full coverage.

Closest shade match: Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer 3W

The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.

Closest overall alternative: Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer 8.5 Medium-Tan

The most similar concealer overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.

Overall match
90out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
91
Finish (Finish & visual result)
88
Wear (Wear & performance)
87
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
Best price
$36SephoraSephora
Costs $5 more

Your shade $31 at Sephora

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Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar concealer 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 concealer on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

  1. Shade match 92
    $35SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimedDoes not claim not settling into linesNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: for medium skin with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #4 · Charlotte Tilbury

    Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer

    7.5 Medium
    Shade match 82
    $36SephoraSephoraCosts $5 more

    Matches: Similar undertone (neutral vs warm)Same matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly lighterNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    87
    Skin suitability
    100

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · No skin-like finish claimed

    Retailer shade note: Medium with neutral warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #5 · Charlotte Tilbury

    Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer

    8 Medium-Tan
    Shade match 82
    $36Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $5 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    87
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · No skin-like finish claimed

    Retailer shade note: Medium Tan with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #6 · Tarte

    Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    36S medium-tan sand
    Shade match 85
    $32SephoraSephoraCosts $1 more

    Matches: Same warm undertoneSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimedDoes not claim transfer resistanceNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    70
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: medium to tan skin with warm, golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 86
    $35SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

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

    Differences: Slightly deeperNo skin-like finish claimedDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    86
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: for medium skin with neutral golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 79
    $30SephoraSephora$1 less (3%)

    Matches: Similar undertone (neutral vs warm)Same matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly deeperNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    79
    Skin suitability
    90

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · No skin-like finish claimed

    Retailer shade note: medium with neutral golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. Shade match 85
    $35SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Same warm undertoneSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly deeperNo skin-like finish claimedDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: for medium to tan skin with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. Shade match 84
    $35SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Similar undertone (neutral vs warm)Same matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimedDoes not claim not settling into linesNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    84
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: for medium skin with neutral warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. #11 · L'Oréal Paris

    Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer

    375 Latte
    Shade match 82
    $15.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$15.01 less (48%)

    Matches: Same matte finishSame full coverageBoth claim transfer resistance

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimedNo blurring effect claimedContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    87
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. #12 · e.l.f. Cosmetics

    16HR Camo Concealer

    Medium Warm
    Shade match 87
    $8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$23 less (74%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly lighterNo skin-like finish claimedNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 21% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: medium tan with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  11. Shade match 83
    $35SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Same warm undertoneSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly deeperNo skin-like finish claimedDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: for medium to tan skin with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  12. Shade match 87
    $30SephoraSephora$1 less (3%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneSame full coverageBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than matte finishNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    83
    Skin suitability
    84

    Close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than matte finish · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Retailer shade note: for warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  13. #15 · e.l.f. Cosmetics

    16HR Camo Concealer

    Medium Neutral
    Shade match 81
    $8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$23 less (74%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly deeperNo skin-like finish claimedNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    81
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 21% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: medium tan with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  14. #16 · L'Oréal Paris

    Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer

    385 Amber
    Shade match 76
    $15.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$15.01 less (48%)

    Matches: Same matte finishSame full coverageBoth claim transfer resistance

    Differences: Slightly deeperNo skin-like finish claimedNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    76
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    87
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  15. Shade match 75
    $35SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Similar undertone (neutral vs warm)Same matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly deeperNo skin-like finish claimedDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    75
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: for medium to tan skin with neutral warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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The closest shade to Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer Granola 4.5 Golden (Light medium · Warm · golden undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

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    225

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    Golden Natural (W-058)

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    Stromboli

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    Light 1

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    • Looks identical
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    7 Warm

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    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Warm · golden undertone

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  6. Haleys Beauty Re-form Luminous Skin Foundation

    4.30 Medium - Warm

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    • Looks identical
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Foundation shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest shade match works

Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer in 3W, against Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer in Granola 4.5 Golden. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeGranola 4.5 GoldenClosest shade match3WScore
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour90#e0ae77#e0b082Very close colourColour difference 2.3 (0 is identical)
Depth98Light mediumLight mediumSameDepth difference: 1.0
Retailer descriptionMediumMediumBoth described as mediumThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Warm · goldenWarmClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall73
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared65
Longevity70Long-wearing24-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims 24-hour wear; your product says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim transfer resistance
Settling40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims not settling into pores or fine lines; the match does not list it
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Normal, dry, oilyNormal, dry, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​dry/​oily skin
Overall match 84/100Shade match 94/100Medium 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.

How scoring works

If you switch

To Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer in 3W.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Both claim transfer resistance
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • Does not claim not settling into lines

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

14 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 27%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Why the closest overall alternative works

Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer in 8.5 Medium-Tan, against Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer in Granola 4.5 Golden. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeGranola 4.5 GoldenClosest overall alternative8.5 Medium-TanScore
Shade match55% of overall91
Colour85#e0ae77#e5aa76Very close colourColour difference 2.9 (0 is identical)
Depth99Light mediumLight mediumSameDepth difference: 0.6
Retailer descriptionMediumMediumBoth described as mediumThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Warm · goldenWarmClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall88
Finish100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared87
Longevity70Long-wearing24-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims 24-hour wear; your product says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim transfer resistance
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfortnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Normal, dry, oilyNormal, dry, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​dry/​oily skin
Overall match 90/100Shade match 91/100Medium 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.

How scoring works

If you switch

To Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer in 8.5 Medium-Tan.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Same matte finish
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Both claim transfer resistance
  • Both claim not settling into lines

Different

  • No skin-like finish claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

9 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 13%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconehigh silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer 3W

Best price
$38SephoraSephora
Costs $7 more

Your shade $31 at Sephora

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Closest overall alternative

Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer 8.5 Medium-Tan

Best price
$36SephoraSephora
Costs $5 more

Your shade $31 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

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.