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Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer NC11.5 dupes and alternatives MAC Cosmetics

Fair · Warm · peach 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%).

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Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Fair 1.5W

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

The match
bareMinerals
Fair 1.5W
Depth and undertone: Fair · Warm · yellow
Finish and coverage: Luminous · Buildable coverage
Overall match
77out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
98
Finish (Finish & visual result)
38
Wear (Wear & performance)
75
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Shade match
98out of 100
Colour
97
Depth
97
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $1 more

Your shade $30 at Sephora · 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 90
    $22SephoraSephora$8 less (27%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneBoth claim not settling into linesBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Radiant rather than matte finishBuildable rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    43
    Wear & performance
    75
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Radiant · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Retailer shade note: peach undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 87
    $22SephoraSephora$8 less (27%)

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim not settling into linesBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneRadiant rather than matte finishBuildable rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    43
    Wear & performance
    75
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Radiant · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Radiant rather than matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Retailer shade note: neutral undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

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    NC15

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    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Warm · golden undertone

    $39

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    Light 3

    Pat McGrath Labs Skin Fetish: Sublime Perfection Foundation, shade Light 3

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm · yellow undertone

    $69

  2. Glossier Stretch Fluid Foundation for Buildable Coverage

    Very Light 4

    Glossier Stretch Fluid Foundation for Buildable Coverage, shade Very Light 4

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm · peach undertone

    $34

  3. Juvia's Place I am Magic Natural Radiance Foundation

    730 Isla

    Juvia's Place I am Magic Natural Radiance Foundation, shade 730 Isla

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm undertone

    $24

  4. Westman Atelier Suprême Bio-Complex Liquid Foundation With Exosomes + Peptides

    Atelier F5

    Westman Atelier Suprême Bio-Complex Liquid Foundation With Exosomes + Peptides, shade Atelier F5

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm undertone

    $69

  5. Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation

    Creamy Vanilla

    Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation, shade Creamy Vanilla

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm undertone

    $12.99

  6. Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

    10.5Y Light

    Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation, shade 10.5Y Light

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm · yellow undertone

    $24

Foundation shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest match works

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Fair 1.5W, against MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer in NC11.5. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeNC11.5Closest matchFair 1.5WScore
Shade match55% of overall98
Colour97#f1ca9f#edc69bLooks identicalColour difference 1.0 (0 is identical)
Depth97FairFairSameDepth difference: 2.1
Retailer descriptionLightFairSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100Warm · peachWarm · yellowClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared38
Finish0MatteLuminousDifferentLuminous finish rather than matte
Coverage80FullBuildableCloseBuildable coverage rather than full (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared75
Longevity7036-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 36-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
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 type50Dry, normal, combination, oilyNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 77/100Shade match 98/100Medium 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 Fair 1.5W.

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Buildable rather than full coverage
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Luminous finish instead of matte
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest 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

Where to buy Fair 1.5W

Match price
$31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $1 more

Your shade $30 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

How these matches are scored

30 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.