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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: Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Full Coverage Concealer 220 Buff C

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

The match
Lancôme
220 Buff C
Depth and undertone: Light · Warm
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
Overall match
85out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
94
Finish (Finish & visual result)
85
Wear (Wear & performance)
63
Skin (Skin suitability)
46
Shade match
94out of 100
Colour
91
Depth
94
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$32SephoraSephora
Costs $2 more

Your shade $30 at Sephora

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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. #2 · Rare Beauty

    Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    190W
    Shade match 91
    $24SephoraSephora$6 less (20%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly deeperRadiant rather than matte finishMedium rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    42
    Wear & performance
    75
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: light medium with warm golden undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · NARS

    Radiant Creamy Concealer

    Nougatine
    Shade match 87
    $36SephoraSephoraCosts $6 more

    Matches: Same warm undertoneBoth claim a blurring effectBoth claim transfer resistance

    Differences: Slightly lighterRadiant rather than matte finishMedium rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    54
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    75

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Radiant rather than matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: L2.2 - light with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

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    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Warm · golden undertone

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    Light 3

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    • Fair · Warm · yellow undertone

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    Very Light 4

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

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm · peach undertone

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    730 Isla

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    • Fair · Warm undertone

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    Atelier F5

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    • 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

Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Full Coverage Concealer in 220 Buff C, 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 match220 Buff CScore
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour91#f1ca9f#ebc39cVery close colourColour difference 2.1 (0 is identical)
Depth94FairLightCloseDepth difference: 3.4
Retailer descriptionLightLightBoth described as lightThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Warm · peachWarmClosecandidate undertone inferred
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared85
Finish100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Coverage60FullMediumSome differenceMedium coverage rather than full
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared63
Longevity3536-hour wear24-hour wearDifferent24-hour wear claimed against 36-hour wear
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 overall46
Skin type46Dry, normal, combination, oilyDry, combination, sensitiveBoth marketed for dry/​combination skin
Overall match 85/100Shade match 94/100Medium 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

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Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Same matte finish
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Medium rather than full coverage
  • Does not claim transfer resistance
  • Not marketed for normal/oily skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy 220 Buff C

Best price
$32SephoraSephora
Costs $2 more

Your shade $30 at Sephora

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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.