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Infallible Cushion Foundation 370 Cool dupes and alternatives L'Oréal Paris

Deep tan · Cool 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: Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation 5C1 Sepia

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

Your shade
L'Oréal Paris
370 CoolChange shade
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Cool
Finish and coverage: Matte · Buildable coverage
The match
Laura Mercier
5C1 Sepia
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Cool
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Shade match
85out of 100
Colour
76
Depth
98
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$54SephoraSephora
Costs $34.01 more

Your shade $19.99 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative: Lancôme Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation 500 Suede (W)

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

Your shade
L'Oréal Paris
370 CoolChange shade
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Cool
Finish and coverage: Matte · Buildable coverage
The match
Lancôme
500 Suede (W)
Depth and undertone: Deep tan
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
Overall match
79out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
77
Finish (Finish & visual result)
88
Wear (Wear & performance)
61
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
Match price
$53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $33.01 more

Your shade $19.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

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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. Shade match 76
    $53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $33.01 more

    Matches: Same matte finishBoth claim a blurring effectClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Medium rather than buildable coverageNo skin-like finish claimedDoes not claim transfer resistance

    Score details
    Shade match
    76
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    100

    Close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #4 · about-face

    THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation

    MD3COOL
    Shade match 80
    $25Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $5.01 more

    Matches: Same cool undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finishBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly lighterNatural rather than matte finishMedium rather than buildable coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    68
    Skin suitability
    80

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: medium deep with cool red undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #5 · NARS

    Light Reflecting Foundation

    La Serena
    Shade match 79
    $55SephoraSephoraCosts $35.01 more

    Matches: Same cool undertoneBoth claim a blurring effectBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly lighterNatural rather than matte finishMedium rather than buildable coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    68
    Skin suitability
    60

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: D2.5 - deep with cool undertone

    High confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 67
    $53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $33.01 more

    Matches: Same matte finishBoth claim a blurring effectClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly deeperMedium rather than buildable coverageNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    67
    Finish & visual result
    88
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    100

    Slight colour difference · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #7 · Sephora Collection

    Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    31P
    Shade match 73
    $24SephoraSephoraCosts $4.01 more

    Matches: Same cool undertoneBoth claim transfer resistanceBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourSlightly deeperNatural rather than matte finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    73
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    60

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly deeper · Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: very tan with pink undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to L'Oréal Paris Infallible Cushion Foundation 370 Cool (Deep tan · Cool undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

From the same range

  1. L'Oréal Paris Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer

    420 Cocoa

    L'Oréal Paris Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer, shade 420 Cocoa

    • Nearest in this range
    • Deep

    $15.99

Closest concealers

  1. Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer

    Velvet 10.5

    Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer, shade Velvet 10.5

    • Close colour
    • Deep tan · Cool · rosy undertone

    $39

  2. Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer

    159

    Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer, shade 159

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Neutral · neutral pink undertone

    $12.99

  3. Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium to Full Coverage Radiant Concealer

    15.5 Deep

    Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium to Full Coverage Radiant Concealer, shade 15.5 Deep

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Neutral undertone

    $36

  4. Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    490C

    Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer, shade 490C

    • Slight colour difference
    • Deep tan · Cool undertone

    $24

  5. Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer

    Honeycomb 7.7 Red

    Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer, shade Honeycomb 7.7 Red

    • Slight colour difference
    • Deep tan · Cool undertone

    $31

  6. Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer

    5C1

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer, shade 5C1

    • Slight colour difference
    • Deep · Cool undertone

    $34

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

Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation in 5C1 Sepia, against L'Oréal Paris Infallible Cushion Foundation in 370 Cool. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade370 CoolClosest shade match5C1 SepiaScore
Shade match55% of overall85
Colour76#b55634#ab613fClose colourColour difference 4.1 (0 is identical)
Depth98Deep tanDeep tanSameDepth difference: 1.5
Retailer descriptionNot statedMedium tanNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100CoolCoolSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall73
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage100BuildableMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than buildable (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall48
Longevity3524-hour wear12-hour wearDifferent12-hour wear claimed against 24-hour wear
Transfer resistance40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Settling40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims not settling into pores or fine lines; your product does not list it
Colour stability40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims colour stability (no oxidation); your product does not list it
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveCombination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for combination/​dry/​normal/​oily/​sensitive skin
Overall match 77/100Shade match 85/100Medium 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 Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation in 5C1 Sepia.

Same or better

  • Same cool undertone
  • Medium rather than buildable coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Claims colour stability
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

4 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 4%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeno silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs none

Why the closest overall alternative works

Lancôme Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation in 500 Suede (W), against L'Oréal Paris Infallible Cushion Foundation in 370 Cool. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade370 CoolClosest overall alternative500 Suede (W)Score
Shade match55% of overall77
Colour75#b55634#ae5d31Close colourColour difference 4.3 (0 is identical)
Depth99Deep tanDeep tanSameDepth difference: 0.6
Retailer descriptionNot statedNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone70CoolUnknownSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall88
Finish100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Coverage100BuildableMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than buildable (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared61
Longevity7024-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 24-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Settling40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims not settling into pores or fine lines; your product does not list it
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveNormal, dry, combination, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for combination/​dry/​normal/​oily/​sensitive skin
Overall match 79/100Shade match 77/100Medium 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 Lancôme Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation in 500 Suede (W).

Same or better

  • Same matte finish
  • Medium rather than buildable coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • Does not claim transfer resistance
  • Fragrance is listed in the formula

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

0 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 0%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconePowder-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedListed (linalool)
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs powder-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation 5C1 Sepia

Best price
$54SephoraSephora
Costs $34.01 more

Your shade $19.99 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

Lancôme Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation 500 Suede (W)

Match price
$53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $33.01 more

Your shade $19.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

How these matches are scored

31 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.