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True Match Radiant Serum Concealer N9 dupes and alternatives L'Oréal Paris

Deep tan · Neutral 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%).

Only showing matches in liquid form, cruelty-free.

  • 5 matches have no formulation listed and are not shown.
  • 14 matches have no cruelty-free claim listed and are not shown.

Closest shade match: Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer Brandy 10

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

Your shade
L'Oréal Paris
N9Change shade
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Radiant finish
The match
Hourglass
Brandy 10
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Cool · pink
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
Shade match
88out of 100
Colour
95
Depth
99
Undertone
65
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$39SephoraSephora
Costs $22.01 more

Your shade $16.99 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative: bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Dark 5W

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

Your shade
L'Oréal Paris
N9Change shade
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Radiant finish
The match
bareMinerals
Dark 5W
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Luminous · Buildable coverage
Overall match
82out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
88
Finish (Finish & visual result)
64
Wear (Wear & performance)
100
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Match price
$31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $14.01 more

Your shade $16.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

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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. Shade match 83
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $22.01 more

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishNot marketed for sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    65
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    0

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: Deep, Warm Peach

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 75
    $31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $14.01 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly lighterLuminous rather than radiant finishNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    75
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Luminous · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Luminous rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed

    Retailer shade note: for dark neutral skin with peach undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 85
    $36SephoraSephoraCosts $19.01 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishNo skin-like finish claimedNot marketed for sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    50
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    0

    Close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: rich tan with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 70
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $13.01 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourSlightly lighterNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    70
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly lighter · Natural rather than radiant finish

    Retailer shade note: tan with neutral cool undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 69
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $13.01 more

    Matches: Both claim a skin-like finishBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly deeperSlightly warmer undertoneNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    69
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish

    Retailer shade note: deep with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 68
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $13.01 more

    Matches: Both claim a skin-like finishBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly warmer undertoneNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    68
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish

    Retailer shade note: deep tan with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #9 · e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Hydrating Camo Concealer

    Rich Cocoa
    Shade match 76
    $8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$8.99 less (53%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourSatin rather than radiant finishNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    76
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    0

    Slight colour difference · Satin · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Satin rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: rich with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. Shade match 79
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $22.01 more

    Matches: Both claim a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effectBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishNot marketed for sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    65
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    0

    Close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: Deep, Cool Rosy

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. Shade match 68
    $31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $14.01 more

    Matches: Both claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into linesBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly cooler undertoneLuminous rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    68
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Luminous · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly cooler undertone · Luminous rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed

    Retailer shade note: for dark cool skin with red undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. Shade match 64
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $13.01 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourSlightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    64
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish

    Retailer shade note: deep tan with neutral warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  11. Shade match 66
    $31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $14.01 more

    Matches: Both claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into linesBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly warmer undertoneLuminous rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    66
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Luminous · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly warmer undertone · Luminous rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed

    Retailer shade note: for tan warm skin with yellow undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  12. Shade match 77
    $36SephoraSephoraCosts $19.01 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finishNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    77
    Finish & visual result
    50
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    0

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: deep with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a foundation in your shade?

The closest shade to L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer N9 (Deep tan · Neutral undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

From the same range

  1. L'Oréal Paris True Match Hyaluron Tinted Balm Foundation

    Tan Deep

    L'Oréal Paris True Match Hyaluron Tinted Balm Foundation, shade Tan Deep

    • Very close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $17.99

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    17

    Hung Vanngo Beauty Red Carpet Skin Luminous Longwear Serum Foundation, shade 17

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $46

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    Alexandria

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    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $55

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    Hazelnut

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    • Looks identical
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    Caramel

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    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $15.99

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    20N

    Makeup By Mario SurrealSkin Luminous Hydrating Foundation, shade 20N

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $48

  6. Drunk Elephant Kamo Triple-Peptide Multi-Use Serum Foundation

    Deep 16N

    Drunk Elephant Kamo Triple-Peptide Multi-Use Serum Foundation, shade Deep 16N

    • Very close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $42

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

Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer in Brandy 10, against L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer in N9. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeN9Closest shade matchBrandy 10Score
Shade match55% of overall88
Colour95#ab663a#b06635Looks identicalColour difference 1.5 (0 is identical)
Depth99Deep tanDeep tanSameDepth difference: 0.9
Retailer descriptionNot statedDeepNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone65NeutralCool · pinkSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared65
Finish56RadiantNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than radiant
Coveragenot comparableNot listedFullNot comparedCoverage not listed for one product
Skin-like finish100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a skin-like finish
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared86
Longevity70Long-wearing16-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims 16-hour wear; your product says long-wearing without hours
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 overall0
Skin type0SensitiveNormal, dry, combinationMarketed for different skin types
Overall match 78/100Shade match 88/100Medium 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 Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer in Brandy 10.

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Both claim a skin-like finish
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No drying alcohol listed

Different

  • Slightly cooler undertone
  • Natural finish instead of radiant
  • Not marketed for sensitive skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholListed (alcohol denat.)Not listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs water-based; silicone high vs high

Why the closest overall alternative works

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Dark 5W, against L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer in N9. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeN9Closest overall alternativeDark 5WScore
Shade match55% of overall88
Colour94#ab663a#a8693dVery close colourColour difference 1.5 (0 is identical)
Depth99Deep tanDeep tanSameDepth difference: 0.5
Retailer descriptionNot statedDeepNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone65NeutralWarm · goldenSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared64
Finish78RadiantLuminousCloseLuminous finish rather than radiant
Coveragenot comparableNot listedBuildableNot comparedCoverage not listed for one product
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match 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 compared100
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
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 type50SensitiveNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 82/100Shade match 88/100Medium 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 bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Dark 5W.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Luminous finish instead of radiant
  • Both claim long-wearing
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No drying alcohol listed

Different

  • Slightly warmer undertone
  • No skin-like finish claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

4 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 8%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeno silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholListed (alcohol denat.)Not listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer Brandy 10

Best price
$39SephoraSephora
Costs $22.01 more

Your shade $16.99 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Dark 5W

Match price
$31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $14.01 more

Your shade $16.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

How these matches are scored

32 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.