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HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation 4Y70 - Warm Espresso dupes and alternatives Make Up For Ever

Tan · Warm · yellow 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%).

Only showing matches with light coverage.

Closest shade match: Kylie Cosmetics Skin Tint Blurring Elixir Foundation 8WN

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

Shade match
94out of 100
Colour
96
Depth
98
Undertone
85
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$35Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$14 less (29%)

Your shade $49 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

Closest overall alternative: Chanel LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Foundation Hydration and Longwear BD121

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

Overall match
90out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
92
Finish (Finish & visual result)
81
Wear (Wear & performance)
100
Skin (Skin suitability)
84
Match price
$69Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $20 more

Your shade $49 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

More matches

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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. Shade match 79
    $69Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $20 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame radiant finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneLight rather than medium coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    84

    Looks identical · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Light rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: deep shade, rosy undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 82
    $49SephoraSephoraSame price

    Matches: Very close colourSame radiant finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneLight rather than medium coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    80
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Light rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: Medium deep with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 74
    $69Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $20 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame radiant finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneLight rather than medium coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    74
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Light rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: medium-deep shade, rosy undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 72
    $69Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $20 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame radiant finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly cooler undertoneLight rather than medium coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    72
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly cooler undertone · Light rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: light-deep shade, rosy undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #7 · Sephora Collection

    Reveal The Real 12HR Soft Radiant Skin Tint

    250 O
    Shade match 83
    $24SephoraSephora$25 less (51%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame radiant finishClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertoneLight rather than medium coverageContains drying alcohol

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    82
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · Light rather than medium coverage · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: deep skin with olive undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 91
    $14.95Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$34.05 less (69%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishLight rather than medium coverageNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Natural · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Light rather than medium coverage · No long-wear claim

    Retailer shade note: light with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation 4Y70 - Warm Espresso (Tan · Warm · yellow undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

From the same range

  1. Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer

    3N59

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer, shade 3N59

    • Slight colour difference
    • Deep tan · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $35

Closest concealers

  1. Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    53S deep sand

    Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 53S deep sand

    • Looks identical
    • Tan · Warm · golden undertone

    $32

  2. Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer

    Butterscotch

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

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Warm · golden undertone

    $36

  3. Clinique Even Better All-Over Concealer + Eraser

    WN 122 Clove

    Clinique Even Better All-Over Concealer + Eraser, shade WN 122 Clove

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $22

  4. IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer

    35.0 Rich Amber

    IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 35.0 Rich Amber

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Warm undertone

    $30

  5. Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer

    32 Medium Golden

    Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer, shade 32 Medium Golden

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Warm · golden undertone

    $32

  6. CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer

    Warm Honey

    CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer, shade Warm Honey

    • Very close colour
    • Tan · Warm undertone

    $12.99

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

Why the closest shade match works

Kylie Cosmetics Skin Tint Blurring Elixir Foundation in 8WN, against Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation in 4Y70 - Warm Espresso. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade4Y70 - Warm EspressoClosest shade match8WNScore
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour96#ad7959#ac7654Looks identicalColour difference 1.2 (0 is identical)
Depth98TanTanSameDepth difference: 1.3
Retailer descriptionNot statedTanNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone85Warm · yellowNeutral · neutral goldenClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall67
Finish56RadiantNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than radiant
Coverage80MediumLightCloseLight coverage rather than medium (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared54
Longevity70Long-wearing12-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims 12-hour wear; your product says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
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)
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall67
Skin type67Normal, dry, combinationCombination, normalBoth marketed for normal/​combination skin
Overall match 80/100Shade 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

If you switch

To Kylie Cosmetics Skin Tint Blurring Elixir Foundation in 8WN.

Same or better

  • $14 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Similar undertone (neutral vs warm)
  • Light rather than medium coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Claims a lightweight feel
  • No fragrance listed

Different

  • Natural finish instead of radiant
  • Not marketed for dry skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

9 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 13%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
Basemoderate siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceListed (fragrance)Not listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs water-based; silicone moderate vs high

Why the closest overall alternative works

Chanel LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Foundation Hydration and Longwear in BD121, against Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation in 4Y70 - Warm Espresso. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade4Y70 - Warm EspressoClosest overall alternativeBD121Score
Shade match55% of overall92
Colour88#ad7959#aa764fVery close colourColour difference 2.6 (0 is identical)
Depth97TanTanSameDepth difference: 1.8
Retailer descriptionNot statedMedium tanNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100Warm · yellowWarm · goldenClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared81
Finish100RadiantRadiantSameSame radiant finish
Coverage80MediumLightCloseLight coverage rather than medium (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 · 1 of 5 compared100
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settlingnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfortnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall84
Skin type84Normal, dry, combinationCombination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for normal/​dry/​combination skin
Overall match 90/100Shade match 92/100Medium 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 Chanel LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Foundation Hydration and Longwear in BD121.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Same radiant finish
  • Light rather than medium coverage
  • Both claim long-wearing

Different

  • No blurring effect claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
Basemoderate siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceListed (fragrance)Listed (fragrance)
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs water-based; silicone moderate vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Kylie Cosmetics Skin Tint Blurring Elixir Foundation 8WN

Match price
$35Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$14 less (29%)

Your shade $49 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

Closest overall alternative

Chanel LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Foundation Hydration and Longwear BD121

Match price
$69Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $20 more

Your shade $49 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

How these matches are scored

32 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.