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Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer NW11 dupes and alternatives MAC Cosmetics

Fair · Cool · rosy 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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  • 4 matches have no formulation listed and are not shown.

Closest shade match: bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Very Fair 0.5C

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

The match
bareMinerals
Very Fair 0.5C
Depth and undertone: Fair · Cool · pink
Finish and coverage: Luminous · Buildable coverage
Shade match
93out of 100
Colour
89
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

Closest overall alternative: Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer 2C

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

The match
Milk Makeup
2C
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Cool
Finish and coverage: Natural · Buildable coverage
Overall match
77out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
89
Finish (Finish & visual result)
58
Wear (Wear & performance)
75
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Match price
$30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Same price

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

Looking for a foundation in your shade?

The closest shade to MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer NW11 (Fair · Cool · rosy undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

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  1. MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NW5

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation, shade NW5

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool · rosy undertone

    $39

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  1. SUBTL. Beauty Stackable BB Powder Foundation Single

    Fair 1C

    SUBTL. Beauty Stackable BB Powder Foundation Single, shade Fair 1C

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $24

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

    Atelier F3

    Westman Atelier Suprême Bio-Complex Liquid Foundation With Exosomes + Peptides, shade Atelier F3

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool · rosy undertone

    $69

  3. Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation

    110C

    Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation, shade 110C

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $69

  4. Kylie Cosmetics Skin Tint Blurring Elixir Foundation

    2C

    Kylie Cosmetics Skin Tint Blurring Elixir Foundation, shade 2C

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool · pink undertone

    $35

  5. Tarte Face Tape Full Coverage Foundation

    16N Fair-Light Neutral

    Tarte Face Tape Full Coverage Foundation, shade 16N Fair-Light Neutral

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $42

  6. L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

    C2 Cool Light

    L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation, shade C2 Cool Light

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $13.99

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

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Very Fair 0.5C, against MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer in NW11. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeNW11Closest shade matchVery Fair 0.5CScore
Shade match55% of overall93
Colour89#efcbb1#eac7b3Very close colourColour difference 2.5 (0 is identical)
Depth97FairFairSameDepth difference: 2.0
Retailer descriptionVery fairVery fairBoth described as very fairThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Cool · rosyCool · pinkClosefrom 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 74/100Shade match 93/100Medium 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 Very Fair 0.5C.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same cool 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 shade 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

Why the closest overall alternative works

Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer in 2C, against MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer in NW11. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeNW11Closest overall alternative2CScore
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour83#efcbb1#fad1bbClose colourColour difference 3.2 (0 is identical)
Depth92FairVery fairCloseDepth difference: 3.8
Retailer descriptionVery fairVery fairBoth described as very fairThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Cool · rosyCoolClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall58
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage80FullBuildableCloseBuildable coverage rather than full (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
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 89/100Medium 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 Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer in 2C.

Same or better

  • Same cool undertone
  • Buildable rather than full coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

9 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 15%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy

Closest shade match

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Very Fair 0.5C

Match price
$31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $1 more

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

Closest overall alternative

Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer 2C

Match price
$30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Same price

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

How these matches are scored

31 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.