Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation 3N2 Camel dupes and alternatives Laura Mercier
4.2 (2,336)·Medium light · Neutral 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.
$48Ulta Beauty(product price)$6 less (11%)4.7 (6,328)
Matches: Same natural finish· Same medium coverage· Claims a skin-like finish
Differences: Slightly warmer undertone· Does not claim not settling into lines· Does not claim colour stability
Score details
Shade match
81
Finish & visual result
88
Wear & performance
63
Skin suitability
60
Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim colour stability · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin
Matches: Same medium coverage· Both claim a blurring effect
Differences: Slightly lighter· Slightly cooler undertone· Matte rather than natural finish
Score details
Shade match
80
Finish & visual result
81
Wear & performance
51
Skin suitability
60
Close colour · Matte · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim colour stability · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: light skin with cool, pink or rosy undertones
$49Ulta Beauty(product price)$5 less (9%)4.7 (1,703)
Matches: Same natural finish· Same medium coverage· Claims a skin-like finish
Differences: Slightly warmer undertone· No blurring effect claimed· No long-wear claim
Score details
Shade match
81
Finish & visual result
79
Wear & performance
51
Skin suitability
20
Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim colour stability · Not marketed for combination/dry/normal/oily skin
The closest shade to Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation 3N2 Camel (Medium light · Neutral 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
Ulta Beauty Collection Velvet Veil Minerals Powder Foundation in Tan Neutral, against Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation in 3N2 Camel. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade3N2 CamelClosest shade matchTan NeutralHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall90
Colour60%85#d89b7f#cc947dVery close colourColour difference 2.9 (0 is identical)
Overall match 80/100Shade 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.
Smashbox Dual Filter 2-In-1 Longwearing Concealer + Foundation in Light Medium 15 Cool, against Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation in 3N2 Camel. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade3N2 CamelClosest overall alternativeLight Medium 15 CoolHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall83
Colour60%86#d89b7f#d4a184Very close colourColour difference 2.9 (0 is identical)
Overall match 85/100Shade match 83/100High 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 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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