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A Really Good Foundation 124MD dupes and alternatives KimChi Chic Beauty

Tan · 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 match: e.l.f. Cosmetics Camo Hydrating CC Cream SPF 30 Tan 400 W

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

Your shade
KimChi Chic Beauty
124MDChange shade
Depth and undertone: Tan · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
e.l.f. Cosmetics
Tan 400 W
Depth and undertone: Tan · Warm
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Full coverage
Shade match
98out of 100
Colour
96
Depth
100
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$16Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$13 less (45%)

Your shade $29 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

Closest overall alternative: Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation Caramel

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

Your shade
KimChi Chic Beauty
124MDChange shade
Depth and undertone: Tan · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
Milani
Caramel
Depth and undertone: Tan · Neutral · neutral golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
87out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
94
Finish (Finish & visual result)
88
Wear (Wear & performance)
68
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Best price
$11.97WalmartWalmart
$17.03 less (59%)

Your shade $29 at Ulta Beauty

More matches

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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 · Sephora Collection

    Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

    36Y Tan
    Shade match 96
    $24SephoraSephora$5 less (17%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame warm undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Matte rather than natural matte finishDoes not claim not settling into linesNot marketed for dry/combination/oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    96
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    25

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural matte finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry/combination/oily skin

    Retailer shade note: tan, yellow undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #4 · L.A. Girl

    Pro Coverage Liquid Foundation

    Warm Beige
    Shade match 97
    $10Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$19 less (66%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame warm undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural matte finishDoes not claim not settling into linesDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    97
    Finish & visual result
    65
    Wear & performance
    68
    Skin suitability
    100

    Looks identical · Radiant · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural matte finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 89
    $55SephoraSephoraCosts $26 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame full coverageClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneNatural rather than natural matte finishDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    75

    Looks identical · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than natural matte finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: MD5.5 - Medium-deep to deep with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 95
    $46Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $17 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural matte finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    60
    Wear & performance
    75
    Skin suitability
    92

    Very close colour · Radiant · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural matte finish

    Retailer shade note: tanned caramel with golden undertone for medium to dark skin

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #7 · NARS

    Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Macao - Medium 4
    Shade match 87
    $55SephoraSephoraCosts $26 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame full coverageClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertoneNatural rather than natural matte finishDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    75

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than natural matte finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: MD4 - medium-deep to deep with warm undertones, and an olive tone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 89
    $45Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $16 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame full coverageClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneMatte rather than natural matte finishDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    77
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    92

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Matte rather than natural matte finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: for medium deep rich neutral skin with a peach hue

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #9 · Tarte

    Face Tape Full Coverage Foundation

    49G Tan-Deep Golden
    Shade match 86
    $42SephoraSephoraCosts $13 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame full coverageClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertoneMatte rather than natural matte finishNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    86
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    75
    Skin suitability
    75

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 21% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · Matte rather than natural matte finish · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: tan to deep skin with very warm, golden or olive undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. Shade match 90
    $55SephoraSephoraCosts $26 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame full coverageClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertoneMatte rather than natural matte finishDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    75

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · Matte rather than natural matte finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: MD5.25 - Medium-deep to deep with neutral undertones, and an olive tone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to KimChi Chic Beauty A Really Good Foundation 124MD (Tan · Warm undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage

    Medium Tan 4

    Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage, shade Medium Tan 4

    • Looks identical
    • Tan · Warm · peach undertone

    $22

  2. Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer

    21W

    Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer, shade 21W

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Warm undertone

    $30

  3. Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer

    Salted Caramel 7.3 Golden

    Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer, shade Salted Caramel 7.3 Golden

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Warm · golden undertone

    $31

  4. bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer

    Tan 4W

    bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer, shade Tan 4W

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Warm · yellow undertone

    $31

  5. Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer

    Flax 8

    Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer, shade Flax 8

    • Looks identical
    • Tan · Olive · warm olive undertone

    $39

  6. NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer

    Truffle

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer, shade Truffle

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Warm · peach undertone

    $36

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

e.l.f. Cosmetics Camo Hydrating CC Cream SPF 30 in Tan 400 W, against KimChi Chic Beauty A Really Good Foundation in 124MD. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade124MDClosest shade matchTan 400 WScore
Shade match55% of overall98
Colour96#b87644#bb7544Looks identicalColour difference 1.1 (0 is identical)
Depth100TanTanSameDepth difference: 0.2
Retailer descriptionTanTanBoth described as tanThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100WarmWarmSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared65
Finish34Natural matteRadiantDifferentRadiant finish rather than natural matte
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared68
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists 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)
Comfort40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; the match does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Dry, normal, combination, oilyCombination, dry, normal, oilyBoth marketed for dry/​normal/​combination/​oily skin
Overall match 85/100Shade match 98/100Medium 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 e.l.f. Cosmetics Camo Hydrating CC Cream SPF 30 in Tan 400 W.

Same or better

  • $13 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim long-wearing
  • Adds SPF 30

Different

  • Radiant finish instead of natural matte
  • Does not claim not settling into lines
  • Does not claim a lightweight feel

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconePowder-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedSPF 30
OverlapWater-based vs powder-based; silicone high vs high

Why the closest overall alternative works

Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation in Caramel, against KimChi Chic Beauty A Really Good Foundation in 124MD. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade124MDClosest overall alternativeCaramelScore
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour97#b87644#bc7642Looks identicalColour difference 1.0 (0 is identical)
Depth99TanTanSameDepth difference: 0.7
Retailer descriptionTanNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone85WarmNeutral · neutral goldenClosecandidate undertone inferred
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared88
Finish78Natural matteMatteCloseMatte finish rather than natural matte
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared68
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists 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)
Comfort40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; the match does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Dry, normal, combination, oilyNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 87/100Shade 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 Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation in Caramel.

Same or better

  • $17.03 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Similar undertone (neutral vs warm)
  • Matte finish instead of natural matte
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim long-wearing

Different

  • Does not claim not settling into lines
  • Does not claim a lightweight feel

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

12 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 25%. 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
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

e.l.f. Cosmetics Camo Hydrating CC Cream SPF 30 Tan 400 W

Match price
$16Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$13 less (45%)

Your shade $29 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

Closest overall alternative

Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation Caramel

Best price
$11.97WalmartWalmart
$17.03 less (59%)

Your shade $29 at Ulta Beauty

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.