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Studio Radiance Skin Tint Stick DEEP 3 dupes and alternatives MAC Cosmetics

Deep · Warm · golden undertone

Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar foundation 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 Natural Matte Foundation 515W

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

Your shade
MAC Cosmetics
DEEP 3Change shade
Depth and undertone: Deep · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Light coverage
The match
Lancôme
515W
Depth and undertone: Deep · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
80out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
99
Finish (Finish & visual result)
42
Wear (Wear & performance)
89
Skin (Skin suitability)
40
Shade match
99out of 100
Colour
98
Depth
99
Undertone
100
High confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$53SephoraSephora
Costs $15 more

Your shade $38 at Sephora

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Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar foundation 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 foundation on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

  1. #2 · Lancôme

    Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation

    520W
    Shade match 99
    $53SephoraSephoraCosts $15 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame warm undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finishFull rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    99
    Finish & visual result
    42
    Wear & performance
    89
    Skin suitability
    40

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: Deep with Golden Undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

    View match
  2. #3 · Lancôme

    Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation

    525W
    Shade match 97
    $53SephoraSephoraCosts $15 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame warm undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finishFull rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    97
    Finish & visual result
    42
    Wear & performance
    89
    Skin suitability
    40

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: Deep with Golden Undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

    View match
  3. #4 · Smashbox

    Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation

    D20W
    Shade match 93
    $45Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $7 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneBoth claim transfer resistance

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishFull rather than light coverageNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    47
    Wear & performance
    75
    Skin suitability
    76

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Full rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed

    Retailer shade note: level-two dark with a warm undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #5 · Lancôme

    Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation

    505N
    Shade match 92
    $53SephoraSephoraCosts $15 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly lighterMatte rather than radiant finishFull rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    42
    Wear & performance
    89
    Skin suitability
    40

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: Deep with Peachy Undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

    View match
  5. #6 · Lancôme

    Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation

    530W
    Shade match 91
    $53SephoraSephoraCosts $15 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly deeperMatte rather than radiant finishFull rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    42
    Wear & performance
    89
    Skin suitability
    40

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: Deep with Golden Undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Skin Tint Stick DEEP 3 (Deep · Warm · golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    520W

    Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer, shade 520W

    • Looks identical
    • Deep · Warm · golden undertone

    $24

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  2. Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    54H deep honey

    Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 54H deep honey

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Warm · peach undertone

    $32

    SephoraView at Sephora
  3. NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum

    Mocha

    NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum, shade Mocha

    • Very close colour
    • Deep

    $12

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  4. Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer

    Chestnut

    Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer, shade Chestnut

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Neutral undertone

    $36

    SephoraView at Sephora
  5. MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer

    NC55

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer, shade NC55

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $30

    SephoraView at Sephora
  6. Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer

    4Y73

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer, shade 4Y73

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Warm · golden undertone

    $35

    SephoraView at Sephora

Concealer 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 Natural Matte Foundation in 515W, against MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Skin Tint Stick in DEEP 3. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeDEEP 3Closest match515WScore
Shade match55% of overall99
Colour98#825334#835433Looks identicalColour difference 0.7 (0 is identical)
Depth99DeepDeepSameDepth difference: 0.5
Retailer descriptionDeepDeepBoth described as deepThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Warm · goldenWarm · goldenSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall42
Finish12RadiantMatteDifferentMatte finish rather than radiant
Coverage40LightFullDifferentFull coverage rather than light (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a skin-like finish
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared89
Longevity10024-hour wear24-hour wearSameBoth claim 24-hour wear
Transfer resistance100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim transfer resistance
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall40
Skin type40Normal, dryNormal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for normal skin
Overall match 80/100Shade match 99/100High 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.

How scoring works

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To Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation in 515W.

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Both claim a skin-like finish
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim 24-hour wear
  • Both claim transfer resistance
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Matte finish instead of radiant
  • Full rather than light coverage
  • Not marketed for dry skin
  • Contains alcohol denat.

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

2 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 1%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
Basemoderate siliconeSilicone-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedListed (alcohol denat.)
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs silicone-based; silicone moderate vs high
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Where to buy 515W

Best price
$53SephoraSephora
Costs $15 more

Your shade $38 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

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.