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CC+ Cream Natural Matte Foundation Fair dupes and alternatives IT Cosmetics

Very fair · Neutral · neutral 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%).

Closest shade match: CoverGirl Simply Ageless Skin Perfector Essence Foundation Light

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

The match
CoverGirl
Light
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Neutral · neutral golden
Finish and coverage: Natural · Light coverage
Shade match
97out of 100
Colour
95
Depth
100
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$21.49Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$17.51 less (45%)

Your shade $39 at Sephora · lowest price $11.99 at Walmart

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Closest overall alternative: NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation SALZBURG

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

The match
NARS
SALZBURG
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm · peach
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
85out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
90
Finish (Finish & visual result)
100
Wear (Wear & performance)
40
Skin (Skin suitability)
87
Best price
$55SephoraSephora
Costs $16 more

Your shade $39 at Sephora

SephoraView 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. #3 · Jane Iredale

    Beyond Matte Liquid Foundation

    M1
    Shade match 89
    $54Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $15 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair neutral

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 89
    $55SephoraSephoraCosts $16 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No SPF

    Retailer shade note: L3.25 - Light with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #5 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    NC16
    Shade match 88
    $39SephoraSephoraSame price

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

    Differences: Slightly deeperNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light beige with peachy undertone for light skin

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #6 · Estée Lauder

    Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundation

    4N1 Shell Beige
    Shade match 92
    $52Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $13 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: medium tan with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #7 · Maybelline

    Super Stay Lumi-Matte Foundation

    125
    Shade match 93
    $15.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$23.01 less (59%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedContains drying alcoholNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    76

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 30% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 91
    $52Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $13 more

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

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: medium with warm golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #9 · Estée Lauder

    Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundation

    3N1 Ivory Beige
    Shade match 91
    $52Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $13 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: medium with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. Shade match 90
    $69Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $30 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: Buildable rather than full coverageContains listed fragranceNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    93
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    76

    Very close colour · Matte · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 27% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Buildable rather than full coverage · Contains listed fragrance · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light shade, neutral undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. Shade match 89
    $60SephoraSephoraCosts $21 more

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

    Differences: Buildable rather than full coverageContains listed fragranceContains drying alcohol

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    93
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Very close colour · Matte · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 26% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Buildable rather than full coverage · Contains listed fragrance · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair skin with warm tones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. Shade match 91
    $42SephoraSephoraCosts $3 more

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

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    76

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: for very fair warm skin with a yellow hue

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  11. Shade match 90
    $52Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $13 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light medium with neutral subtle golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  12. #14 · Sephora Collection

    Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

    08N Light
    Shade match 92
    $24SephoraSephora$15 less (38%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: Not marketed for combination/oily skinNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    0

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Not marketed for combination/oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light, neutral undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  13. Shade match 93
    $49Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $10 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    40

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: very fair, warm-neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  14. #16 · Maybelline

    Super Stay Lumi-Matte Foundation

    120
    Shade match 90
    $15.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$23.01 less (59%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedContains drying alcoholNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    76

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 30% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: neutral cool undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  15. #17 · L'Oréal Paris

    Infallible Cushion Foundation

    100 Neutral
    Shade match 92
    $19.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$19.01 less (49%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: Buildable rather than full coverageNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    82
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    76

    Very close colour · Matte · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Buildable rather than full coverage · No SPF

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  16. #18 · Kryolan Professional Makeup

    Digital Complexion Fluid Foundation

    P 04
    Shade match 87
    $46.90Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $7.90 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Buildable rather than full coverageContains drying alcoholNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    93
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    76

    Very close colour · Matte · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Buildable rather than full coverage · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  17. Shade match 92
    $45Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $6 more

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

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedContains drying alcohol

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    76

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 26% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: for very fair warm skin with a yellow hue

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  18. #20 · Tarte

    Timeless Hydrating Foundation

    16N Fair-Light Neutral
    Shade match 94
    $42Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $3 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertoneBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishBuildable rather than full coverageNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    94
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    76

    Looks identical · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · No SPF

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  19. #21 · Milani

    Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation

    Light Natural
    Shade match 89
    $12.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$26.01 less (67%)

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

    Differences: No blurring effect claimedNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: No blurring effect claimed · No SPF

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  20. Shade match 90
    $53SephoraSephoraCosts $14 more

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

    Differences: Slightly deeperNot marketed for combination skinContains drying alcohol

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    40

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Not marketed for combination skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: Fair with Peachy Undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  21. #23 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    NW5
    Shade match 79
    $39SephoraSephoraSame price

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    87

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: very fair beige with pink undertones for very fair skin

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  22. #24 · Huda Beauty

    Easy Blur Natural Airbrush Foundation

    Shortbread 200B
    Shade match 95
    $37SephoraSephora$2 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishBuildable rather than full coverageNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    40

    Very close colour · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 22% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · Not marketed for combination skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: Light skin with pinky-beige undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  23. #25 · Maybelline

    Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation

    Ivory 115
    Shade match 94
    $11.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$27.01 less (69%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: Medium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimedNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    94
    Finish & visual result
    74
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    43

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for combination skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Natural Matte Foundation Fair (Very fair · Neutral · neutral golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer

    Porcelain

    Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer, shade Porcelain

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair · Neutral undertone

    $36

  2. NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer

    Nougatine

    NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer, shade Nougatine

    • Very close colour
    • Very fair · Warm undertone

    $36

  3. Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Longwear Liquid Concealer

    180

    Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Longwear Liquid Concealer, shade 180

    • Very close colour
    • Very fair · Warm undertone

    $30

  4. Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer

    0W1

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer, shade 0W1

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Warm undertone

    $34

  5. Maybelline Fit Me Natural Finish Concealer

    015 Light

    Maybelline Fit Me Natural Finish Concealer, shade 015 Light

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair

    $10.99

  6. Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer

    2WP Warm Peach

    Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer, shade 2WP Warm Peach

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Warm · peach undertone

    $42

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

CoverGirl Simply Ageless Skin Perfector Essence Foundation in Light, against IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Natural Matte Foundation in Fair. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeFairClosest shade matchLightScore
Shade match55% of overall97
Colour95#ffd4b2#ffd4b6Looks identicalColour difference 1.4 (0 is identical)
Depth100Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 0.1
Retailer descriptionNot statedNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100Neutral · neutral goldenNeutral · neutral goldenSamecandidate undertone inferred
Finish & visual result25% of overall40
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage20FullLightDifferentLight coverage rather than full
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · none of 5 comparable50
Longevitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists 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)
Comfortnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall76
Skin type76Combination, oilyCombination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for combination/​oily skin
Overall match 75/100Shade match 97/100Medium 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 CoverGirl Simply Ageless Skin Perfector Essence Foundation in Light.

Same or better

  • $17.51 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Claims a skin-like finish

Different

  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • Light rather than full coverage
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • No SPF

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

6 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 10%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, moderate silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFSPF 40Not listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs moderate

Why the closest overall alternative works

NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation in SALZBURG, against IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Natural Matte Foundation in Fair. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeFairClosest overall alternativeSALZBURGScore
Shade match55% of overall90
Colour90#ffd4b2#fdd1a8Very close colourColour difference 2.3 (0 is identical)
Depth97Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 1.6
Retailer descriptionNot statedLightNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone85Neutral · neutral goldenWarm · peachClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared100
Finish100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared40
Longevity40Not listed24-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims long wear; your product does not list it
Transfer resistance40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims transfer resistance; your product does not list it
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)
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall87
Skin type87Combination, oilyNormal, combination, oilyBoth marketed for combination/​oily skin
Overall match 85/100Shade match 90/100Medium 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 NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation in SALZBURG.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Similar undertone (warm vs neutral)
  • Same matte finish
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Claims 24-hour wear
  • Claims transfer resistance
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • No SPF

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

9 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 15%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFSPF 40Not listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

CoverGirl Simply Ageless Skin Perfector Essence Foundation Light

Match price
$21.49Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$17.51 less (45%)

Your shade $39 at Sephora · lowest price $11.99 at Walmart

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Closest overall alternative

NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation SALZBURG

Best price
$55SephoraSephora
Costs $16 more

Your shade $39 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

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.