Lip Liner Pencil Nightmoth dupes and alternatives MAC Cosmetics
4.7 (2,137)·Plum · Cool · Deep / dark
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar lip liner overall: shade match 60%, finish and visual result 10%, wear and performance 25%, comfort and suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lip liner on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar lip liner on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Claims waterproof· Same format and precision: pencil· Claims hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Warm rather than cool undertone· Brown rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
61
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
57
Comfort & suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Warm rather than cool undertone · Brown rather than plum · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Deeper· Neutral rather than cool undertone
Score details
Shade match
52
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
64
Comfort & suitability
50
Slight colour difference · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 67% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Deeper · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Brown rather than plum · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Neutral rather than cool undertone· Rose rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
48
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
64
Comfort & suitability
50
Visibly different colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 67% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Rose rather than plum · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Matches: Claims smudge and transfer· Claims comfort· Claims hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Neutral rather than cool undertone· Brown rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
58
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & suitability
40
Slight colour difference
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Brown rather than plum · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Make Up For Ever Artist Color Pencil Long-Lasting Lip Liner in 612 Dimensional Dark Brown, against MAC Cosmetics Lip Liner Pencil in Nightmoth. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeNightmothClosest shade match612 Dimensional Dark BrownHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall77
Colour60%83#514144#4e393cClose colourColour difference 3.2 (0 is identical)
Depth20%91Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 4.2 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone10%60CoolNeutralSome differenceOne side neutral: partial agreement
Format and precision20%100PencilPencilSameBoth pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · 1 of 2 compared40
Comfort50%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable feel; your product does not list it
Hydration50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Overall match 67/100Shade 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.
Bobbi Brown Lip Liner Pencil in Brownstone, against MAC Cosmetics Lip Liner Pencil in Nightmoth. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeNightmothClosest overall alternativeBrownstoneHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall74
Colour60%69#514144#5b403eSlight colour differenceColour difference 5.1 (0 is identical)
Depth20%98Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 1.0 on the 0–100 scale
Format and precision20%100PencilPencilSameBoth pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · none of 2 comparable50
Comfort50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists a comfortable feel
Hydration50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Overall match 77/100Shade match 74/100Medium 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.
30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and comfort and suitability. A pair with no swatch colour on one side or Low data confidence is listed without a score. 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.