M·A·Cximal Sleek Satin Lipstick Espresso Yourself dupes and alternatives MAC Cosmetics
4.6 (2,318)·Orange · Warm · 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 lipstick overall: shade match 60%, finish and visual result 20%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lipstick 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 lipstick on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone· Both claim hydration
Differences: Brown rather than orange· Buildable rather than opaque (opacity)· 10-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
79
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap
Differences: Brown rather than orange · Buildable rather than opaque (opacity) · 10-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Brown rather than orange· 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
65
Finish & visual result
88
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
40
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Brown rather than orange · 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same warm undertone· Same finish: satin· Same opacity: opaque
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Red rather than orange
Score details
Shade match
57
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
70
Slight colour difference · Satin · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Red rather than orange · 12-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same warm undertone· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Deeper· Red rather than orange
Score details
Shade match
64
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
100
Slight colour difference · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Deeper · Red rather than orange · Buildable rather than opaque (opacity) · 10-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Matches: Same opacity: opaque· Claims transfer resistance· Both claim hydration
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Brown rather than orange· 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
59
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
70
Slight colour difference · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Brown rather than orange · 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same opacity: opaque· Claims transfer resistance· Both claim comfort
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Brown rather than orange· 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
62
Finish & visual result
88
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
70
Slight colour difference · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Brown rather than orange · 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
NARS Explicit Lipstick in Rendez-vous – 805, against MAC Cosmetics M·A·Cximal Sleek Satin Lipstick in Espresso Yourself. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeEspresso YourselfClosest shade matchRendez-vous – 805How they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall87
Colour60%93#7a2c18#7e2819Very close colourColour difference 1.9 (0 is identical)
Depth15%100Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 0.0 on the 0–100 scale
Overall match 89/100Shade match 87/100High 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.
Gucci Glow & Care Shine Lipstick in 308 Lucy Dark Orange, against MAC Cosmetics M·A·Cximal Sleek Satin Lipstick in Espresso Yourself. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeEspresso YourselfClosest overall alternative308 Lucy Dark OrangeHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall87
Colour60%81#7a2c18#873223Close colourColour difference 3.5 (0 is identical)
Depth15%88Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 5.1 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone13%100WarmWarmSameSame product undertone
Colour family13%100OrangeOrangeSameSame colour family
Finish & visual result20% of overall · 1 of 2 compared100
Finish55%—not comparableSatinNot listedNot listed for eitherA finish not listed for one product
Opacity45%100OpaqueOpaqueSameSame opaque opacity
Wear & performance15% of overall · 1 of 2 compared100
Longevity60%100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistance40%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Comfort & suitability5% of overall70
Comfort50%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable feel; the match does not list it
Overall match 91/100Shade match 87/100High 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, 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.