Good Apple Skin-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation Balm Deep 086 dupes and alternatives KVD Beauty
3.8 (5,078)·Rich deep · 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%).
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.
$42Ulta Beauty(product price)$0.50 less (1%)4.4 (38)
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone· Both claim a blurring effect
Differences: Natural rather than matte finish· Buildable rather than full coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
94
Finish & visual result
67
Wear & performance
68
Skin suitability
100
Very close colour · Natural · Buildable coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines
Matches: Very close colour· Same matte finish· Same full coverage
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· No skin-like finish claimed· No blurring effect claimed
Score details
Shade match
85
Finish & visual result
79
Wear & performance
86
Skin suitability
60
Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin · Contains listed fragrance
Retailer shade note: for very deep skin with neutral undertones
$29Ulta Beauty(product price)$13.50 less (32%)4.6 (558)
Matches: Very close colour· Same full coverage· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Natural matte rather than matte finish· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
71
Wear & performance
100
Skin suitability
80
Very close colour · Natural matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural matte rather than matte finish · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin
$18.49Ulta Beauty(product price)$24.01 less (56%)4.3 (1,381)
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Both claim a skin-like finish· Both claim a blurring effect
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Natural rather than matte finish· Buildable rather than full coverage
Score details
Shade match
90
Finish & visual result
79
Wear & performance
54
Skin suitability
100
Looks identical · Natural · Buildable coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · No long-wear claim · Does not claim not settling into lines
Retailer shade note: deep with golden neutral undertone
$14Ulta Beauty(product price)$28.50 less (67%)3.5 (10)
Matches: Same matte finish· Both claim a blurring effect· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone· Buildable rather than full coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
79
Finish & visual result
82
Wear & performance
82
Skin suitability
100
Close colour · Matte · Buildable coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · Buildable rather than full coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines
Retailer shade note: dark or deep skin tones with an olive undertone
Matches: Same full coverage· Both claim long-wearing· Both claim not settling into lines
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Natural matte rather than matte finish· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
79
Finish & visual result
71
Wear & performance
100
Skin suitability
80
Close colour · Natural matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural matte rather than matte finish · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: Very Deep with Neutral Undertones
Matches: Very close colour· Same matte finish· Same full coverage
Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone· No skin-like finish claimed· Does not claim not settling into lines
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
88
Wear & performance
61
Skin suitability
60
Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: D7 - Very deep with neutral undertones and an olive tone
Matches: Same warm undertone· Both claim a skin-like finish· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Slightly lighter· Natural rather than matte finish· Medium rather than full coverage
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
70
Wear & performance
79
Skin suitability
60
Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: for deep skintones with warm golden undertones
Matches: Same warm undertone· Both claim a skin-like finish· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Slightly lighter· Natural rather than matte finish· Medium rather than full coverage
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
70
Wear & performance
79
Skin suitability
60
Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: for deep skintones with warm bronze undertones
Matches: Same warm undertone· Same full coverage· Both claim a blurring effect
Differences: Slightly lighter· Natural rather than matte finish· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
87
Finish & visual result
73
Wear & performance
72
Skin suitability
40
Close colour · Natural · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Natural rather than matte finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry/normal/sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: for deep skin with warm golden undertones
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim a skin-like finish· Both claim not settling into lines
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Natural rather than matte finish· Medium rather than full coverage
Score details
Shade match
84
Finish & visual result
70
Wear & performance
86
Skin suitability
20
Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry/normal/oily skin
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim a skin-like finish· Both claim a blurring effect
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Natural rather than matte finish· Medium rather than full coverage
Score details
Shade match
84
Finish & visual result
79
Wear & performance
68
Skin suitability
40
Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for combination/oily/sensitive skin
Matches: Both claim a skin-like finish· Both claim a blurring effect· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Slightly lighter· Neutral rather than warm undertone· Radiant rather than matte finish
Score details
Shade match
80
Finish & visual result
63
Wear & performance
100
Skin suitability
60
Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Neutral rather than warm undertone · Radiant rather than matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Not marketed for normal/sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: deep espresso - rich brown skin with neutral undertones
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim a blurring effect· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Natural rather than matte finish· Medium rather than full coverage
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
67
Wear & performance
82
Skin suitability
60
Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: D7 - very deep with neutral undertones
Matches: Very close colour· Same full coverage· Both claim a skin-like finish
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Natural rather than matte finish· No blurring effect claimed
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
76
Wear & performance
54
Skin suitability
100
Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim not settling into lines
Retailer shade note: dark brown with neutral undertones
Matches: Very close colour· Same matte finish· Both claim a blurring effect
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Buildable rather than full coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
82
Wear & performance
54
Skin suitability
60
Very close colour · Matte · Buildable coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Buildable rather than full coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for normal/sensitive skin · Contains listed fragrance · Contains drying alcohol
Retailer shade note: deep skin with neutral undertones
Matches: Same warm undertone· Both claim long-wearing· Claims transfer resistance
Differences: Natural rather than matte finish· Medium rather than full coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
89
Finish & visual result
58
Wear & performance
72
Skin suitability
60
Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: very deep with yellow undertones
$18.49Ulta Beauty(product price)$24.01 less (56%)4.3 (1,381)
Matches: Both claim a skin-like finish· Both claim a blurring effect· Both claim a lightweight feel
Differences: Slightly lighter· Neutral rather than warm undertone· Natural rather than matte finish
Score details
Shade match
80
Finish & visual result
79
Wear & performance
54
Skin suitability
100
Close colour · Natural · Buildable coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · No long-wear claim · Does not claim not settling into lines
The closest shade to KVD Beauty Good Apple Skin-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation Balm Deep 086 (Rich deep · Warm undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
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
Natasha Denona Hy-Glam Foundation Hydrating & Blurring Luminous Longwear Serum Foundation in YN14, against KVD Beauty Good Apple Skin-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation Balm in Deep 086. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeDeep 086Closest shade matchYN14How they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall97
Colour60%95#59361e#5d3a21Looks identicalColour difference 1.3 (0 is identical)
Overall match 80/100Shade 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.
Iconic London Super Smoother Blurring Skin Tint in Golden Rich, against KVD Beauty Good Apple Skin-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation Balm in Deep 086. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeDeep 086Closest overall alternativeGolden RichHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall95
Colour60%93#59361e#53311bVery close colourColour difference 1.8 (0 is identical)
Overall match 87/100Shade match 95/100Medium 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.
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.
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