Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation 111 Soft Sable dupes and alternatives L'Oréal Paris
4.3 (32,897)·Tan
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.
Matches: Same matte finish· Both claim transfer resistance· Claims not settling into lines
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Slightly deeper· Medium rather than full coverage
Score details
Shade match
65
Finish & visual result
74
Wear & performance
75
Skin suitability
87
Slight colour difference · Matte · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly deeper · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Contains listed fragrance
Matches: Same matte finish· Claims a skin-like finish· Both claim a blurring effect
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Slightly deeper· Medium rather than full coverage
Score details
Shade match
68
Finish & visual result
82
Wear & performance
54
Skin suitability
76
Slight colour difference · Matte · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly deeper · Medium rather than full coverage · No long-wear claim · Does not claim transfer resistance
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Natural rather than matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · Does not claim transfer resistance
Retailer shade note: Deep-Tan skin with a golden undertone
Matches: Same matte finish· Same full coverage· Claims not settling into lines
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· No blurring effect claimed· Does not claim transfer resistance
Score details
Shade match
64
Finish & visual result
89
Wear & performance
51
Skin suitability
87
Slight colour difference · Matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Contains listed fragrance
Retailer shade note: for tan to deep skin with warm yellow undertones
Matches: Same full coverage· Both claim 24-hour wear· Claims colour stability
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Slightly lighter· Natural rather than matte finish
Score details
Shade match
66
Finish & visual result
70
Wear & performance
74
Skin suitability
87
Slight colour difference · Natural · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly lighter · Natural rather than matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance
Matches: Same matte finish· Same full coverage· Claims not settling into lines
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· No blurring effect claimed· Does not claim transfer resistance
Score details
Shade match
63
Finish & visual result
89
Wear & performance
51
Skin suitability
87
Slight colour difference · Matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Contains listed fragrance
Retailer shade note: for tan to deep skin with warm undertones
The closest shade to L'Oréal Paris Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation 111 Soft Sable (Tan) 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
Make Up For Ever Balancing & Perfecting Natural Finish Longwear Foundation in 362N Oak, against L'Oréal Paris Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation in 111 Soft Sable. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade111 Soft SableClosest shade match362N OakHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall76
Colour60%74#c5660a#b56c2bClose colourColour difference 4.4 (0 is identical)
Depth15%98TanDeep tanCloseDepth difference: 1.1
Retailer descriptionNot statedTanNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared66
Finish35%56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage30%60FullMediumSome differenceMedium coverage rather than full
Skin-like finish20%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring15%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared68
Longevity30%7024-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 24-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance20%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Settling20%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stability15%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort15%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall40
Skin type100%40Normal, oilyNormal, dry, combinationBoth marketed for normal skin
Overall match 71/100Shade match 76/100Medium 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.
bareMinerals BAREPRO 24HR Wear Skin-Perfecting Matte Liquid Foundation Mineral SPF 20 in Deep 51 Warm, against L'Oréal Paris Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation in 111 Soft Sable. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade111 Soft SableClosest overall alternativeDeep 51 WarmHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall73
Colour60%68#c5660a#b26c2eSlight colour differenceColour difference 5.2 (0 is identical)
Depth15%97TanDeep tanCloseDepth difference: 1.6
Retailer descriptionNot statedDeepNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Overall match 79/100Shade match 73/100Medium 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.
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.