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Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer 5C1 dupes and alternatives Laura Mercier

Deep · Cool 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%).

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Only showing matches without silicones.

Closest shade match: NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum Camel

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

Your shade
Laura Mercier
5C1Change shade
Depth and undertone: Deep · Cool
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
The match
NYX Professional Makeup
Camel
Depth and undertone: Deep
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Shade match
66out of 100
Colour
56
Depth
97
Undertone
70
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$22 less (65%)

Your shade $34 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

No match is close enough in colour to recommend as an overall alternative (shade match under 70).

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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. #2 · Glossier

    Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage

    Medium Deep 3
    Shade match 60
    $22SephoraSephora$12 less (35%)

    Matches: Both claim not settling into linesBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourNeutral rather than cool undertoneRadiant rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    60
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Radiant · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Radiant rather than natural finish · Buildable rather than medium coverage

    Retailer shade note: neutral undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 40
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$4 less (12%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame natural finishClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Described as deep, yours as medium tanSlightly warmer undertoneBuildable rather than medium coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    86
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as deep, yours as medium tan · Slightly warmer undertone · Buildable rather than medium coverage

    Retailer shade note: deep with warm undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as deep, yours as medium tan

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  3. Shade match 40
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$4 less (12%)

    Matches: Same natural finishClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Described as deep tan, yours as medium tanSlightly warmer undertoneBuildable rather than medium coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    86
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as deep tan, yours as medium tan · Slightly warmer undertone · Buildable rather than medium coverage

    Retailer shade note: deep tan with neutral warm undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as deep tan, yours as medium tan

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  4. Shade match 40
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$4 less (12%)

    Matches: Same natural finishClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly deeperDescribed as deep, yours as medium tanNeutral rather than cool undertone

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    86
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Described as deep, yours as medium tan · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Buildable rather than medium coverage

    Retailer shade note: deep with neutral undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as deep, yours as medium tan

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    5C1 Sepia

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    • Slight colour difference
    • Deep tan · Cool undertone

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    129MD

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    22C

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    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Cool · pink undertone

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    367

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    • Very close colour
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    Medium Deep 28

    Pat McGrath Labs Skin Fetish: Sublime Perfection Foundation, shade Medium Deep 28

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Cool undertone

    $69

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    28

    Saie Glowy Super Skin Tint Foundation, shade 28

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Cool undertone

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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

NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum in Camel, against Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer in 5C1. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade5C1Closest shade matchCamelScore
Shade match55% of overall66
Colour56#9e542c#936033Slight colour differenceColour difference 6.7 (0 is identical)
Depth97DeepDeepSameDepth difference: 2.0
Retailer descriptionMedium tanNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone70CoolUnknownSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared86
Finish100NaturalNaturalSameSame natural finish
Coverage100MediumMediumSameSame medium coverage
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared72
Longevity4016-hour wearNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists 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)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Dry, normal, combination, oily, sensitiveNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 71/100Shade match 66/100Medium 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 NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum in Camel.

Same or better

  • $22 less
  • Same natural finish
  • Same medium coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Visible colour difference
  • No long-wear claim

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
Basemoderate siliconeWater-based, moderate silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs water-based; silicone moderate vs moderate

Where to buy Camel

Match price
$12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$22 less (65%)

Your shade $34 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

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.