Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar lipstick overall: shade match 60%, finish and visual result 20%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lipstick on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar lipstick on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Rose rather than nude· Long-wearing rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour · Satin
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Rose rather than nude · Long-wearing rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Both claim hydration
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone· Not listed rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim transfer resistance
Score details
Shade match
92
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & suitability
70
Looks identical · Satin
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone · Not listed rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim comfort
$25Ulta Beauty(product price)$10 less (29%)4.8 (1,631)
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim hydration
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Long-wearing rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim transfer resistance
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Glossy · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Long-wearing rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim comfort
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone· Not listed rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim transfer resistance
Score details
Shade match
87
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Satin
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone · Not listed rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim comfort
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Brown rather than nude· Long-wearing rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
82
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Satin · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Brown rather than nude · Long-wearing rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim hydration
Retailer shade note: soft warm brown with a satin finish
$27Ulta Beauty(product price)$8 less (23%)4.7 (988)
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone· Matte rather than cream (finish)· 10-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
88
Finish & visual result
56
Wear & performance
52
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone · Matte rather than cream (finish) · 10-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance
$6.49$12.99Ulta Beauty$28.51 less (81%)4.1 (18,785)
Matches: Very close colour· Same neutral undertone· Both claim transfer resistance
Differences: Brown rather than nude· Matte rather than cream (finish)· 12-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
56
Wear & performance
82
Comfort & suitability
40
Very close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Brown rather than nude · Matte rather than cream (finish) · 12-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Matte rather than cream (finish)· 12-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
56
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour · Matte · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Matte rather than cream (finish) · 12-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Both claim transfer resistance· Both claim comfort
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Pink rather than nude· Matte rather than cream (finish)
Score details
Shade match
80
Finish & visual result
56
Wear & performance
82
Comfort & suitability
100
Looks identical · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Pink rather than nude · Matte rather than cream (finish) · 12-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· 6-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim transfer resistance
Score details
Shade match
85
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
37
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Satin · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · 6-hour wear rather than 18-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim comfort
Maybelline SuperStay Ink Crayon Lipstick in Reach High, against Lancôme L'Absolu Rouge Cream Lipstick in 257 Mon Macaron. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade257 Mon MacaronClosest shade matchReach HighHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall98
Colour60%97#be6054#bb6357Looks identicalColour difference 1.0 (0 is identical)
Depth15%99MediumMediumSameDepth difference 0.4 on the 0–100 scale
Finish & visual result20% of overall · 1 of 2 compared56
Finish55%56CreamMatteSome differenceMatte finish rather than cream
Opacity45%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists an opacity
Wear & performance15% of overall82
Longevity60%7018-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 18-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim transfer resistance
Comfort & suitability5% of overall40
Comfort50%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable feel; the match does not list it
Hydration50%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims hydration; the match does not list it
Overall match 84/100Shade 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.
NARS Explicit Lipstick in Indecent – 801, against Lancôme L'Absolu Rouge Cream Lipstick in 257 Mon Macaron. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade257 Mon MacaronClosest overall alternativeIndecent – 801How they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall89
Colour60%91#be6054#b56457Very close colourColour difference 2.2 (0 is identical)
Depth15%99MediumMediumSameDepth difference 0.5 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone13%60NeutralWarmSome differenceOne side neutral: partial agreement
Colour family13%100NudeNudeSameSame colour family
Finish & visual result20% of overall · 1 of 2 compared78
Finish55%78CreamSatinCloseSatin finish rather than cream
Opacity45%—not comparableNot listedOpaqueNot listed for eitherAn opacity not listed for one product
Wear & performance15% of overall82
Longevity60%7018-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 18-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim transfer resistance
Comfort & suitability5% of overall100
Comfort50%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Overall match 87/100Shade match 89/100High 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.
30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and comfort and suitability. A pair with no swatch colour on one side or Low data confidence is listed without a score. 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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