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HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer 2Y36 dupes and alternatives Make Up For Ever

Medium light · Warm · golden 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: e.l.f. Cosmetics 16HR Camo Concealer Medium Neutral

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

Your shade
Make Up For Ever
2Y36Change shade
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
The match
e.l.f. Cosmetics
Medium Neutral
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Warm
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
87out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
97
Finish (Finish & visual result)
89
Wear (Wear & performance)
44
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
Shade match
97out of 100
Colour
96
Depth
99
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$27 less (77%)

Your shade $35 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 96
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishDoes not claim transfer resistanceNot marketed for oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    96
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    44
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: Medium, Warm Peach

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 95
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishDoes not claim transfer resistanceNot marketed for oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    44
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: Medium, Warm Golden

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 91
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$5 less (14%)

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

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

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: medium with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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The closest shade to Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer 2Y36 (Medium light · Warm · golden undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

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  1. Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation

    3Y42 - Warm Praline

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation, shade 3Y42 - Warm Praline

    • Very close colour
    • Medium light · Warm · peach undertone

    $49

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  1. Yves Saint Laurent Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation

    MW8.5

    Yves Saint Laurent Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation, shade MW8.5

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm undertone

    $49

  2. NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation

    SYRACUSE

    NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation, shade SYRACUSE

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm undertone

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  3. Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation

    Golden Caramel 332

    Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation, shade Golden Caramel 332

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm · golden undertone

    $11.99

  4. NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Syracuse - Medium Dark 1

    NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation, shade Syracuse - Medium Dark 1

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm undertone

    $55

  5. L'Oréal Paris Infallible 32H Fresh Wear Foundation

    485 Golden Sun

    L'Oréal Paris Infallible 32H Fresh Wear Foundation, shade 485 Golden Sun

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm · golden undertone

    $18.99

  6. Revolution Beauty Superfix Blur Longwear Foundation

    F9W

    Revolution Beauty Superfix Blur Longwear Foundation, shade F9W

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm · yellow undertone

    $14

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

Why the closest match works

e.l.f. Cosmetics 16HR Camo Concealer in Medium Neutral, against Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer in 2Y36. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade2Y36Closest matchMedium NeutralScore
Shade match55% of overall97
Colour96#daa16d#d6a071Looks identicalColour difference 1.3 (0 is identical)
Depth99Medium lightMedium lightSameDepth difference: 0.9
Retailer descriptionMedium tanMedium tanBoth described as medium tanThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Warm · goldenWarmClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared89
Finish100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
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 compared44
Longevity2036-hour wear16-hour wearDifferent16-hour wear claimed against 36-hour wear
Transfer resistance40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Settling40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims not settling into pores or fine lines; your product does not list it
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Normal, combination, oilyOily, combination, normalBoth marketed for normal/​combination/​oily skin
Overall match 87/100Shade match 97/100Medium 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 e.l.f. Cosmetics 16HR Camo Concealer in Medium Neutral.

Same or better

  • $27 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Same matte finish
  • Same full coverage
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No drying alcohol listed

Different

  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholListed (alcohol)Not listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy Medium Neutral

Match price
$8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$27 less (77%)

Your shade $35 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.