SoftSculpt Cream Contour & Bronzer Shaping Stick Fair dupes and alternatives Makeup By Mario
4.4 (645)·Brown · Light
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar contour overall: shade match 55%, finish, pigmentation and format 25%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and skin suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar contour on shade, finish, wear and comfort 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 contour on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Very close colour· Same finish: matte· Claims hydration
Differences: Bronze rather than brown· Powder rather than stick (format)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
63
Very close colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Bronze rather than brown · Powder rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Combination, Oily rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Sold as bronzer, rated here for use as contour (possible)
Matches: Same finish: matte· Same format: stick· Claims comfort
Differences: Deeper· Bronze rather than brown· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
72
Finish, pigmentation & format
93
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
58
Close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Bronze rather than brown · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Dry, Oily rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Differences: Lighter· Bronze rather than brown· Powder rather than stick (format)
Score details
Shade match
74
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
63
Close colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Bronze rather than brown · Powder rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Combination, Oily rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Sold as bronzer, rated here for use as contour (possible)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Deeper· Taupe rather than brown
Score details
Shade match
62
Finish, pigmentation & format
96
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
50
Slight colour difference · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Deeper · Taupe rather than brown · Normal, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Differences: Deeper· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)· Liquid rather than stick (format)
Score details
Shade match
77
Finish, pigmentation & format
69
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
20
Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Sensitive rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Differences: Bronze rather than brown· Dewy rather than matte (finish)· Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish, pigmentation & format
41
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
58
Very close colour · Dewy · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Bronze rather than brown · Dewy rather than matte (finish) · Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Sold as bronzer, rated here for use as contour (possible)
Retailer shade note: a warm bronze shade fused with Radiant Light to mimic a summer glow. (Ideal for medium/deep complexions)
Differences: Lighter· Bronze rather than brown· Satin rather than matte (finish)
Score details
Shade match
77
Finish, pigmentation & format
53
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
66
Close colour · Satin · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Bronze rather than brown · Satin rather than matte (finish) · Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Powder rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Sold as bronzer, rated here for use as contour (possible)
Retailer shade note: very light bronze with neutral undertones
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Deeper· Bronze rather than brown
Score details
Shade match
64
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
63
Slight colour difference · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Deeper · Bronze rather than brown · Powder rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Combination, Oily rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Sold as bronzer, rated here for use as contour (possible)
Dior Forever Skin Contour Stick in 01 Light, against Makeup By Mario SoftSculpt Cream Contour & Bronzer Shaping Stick in Fair. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeFairClosest shade match01 LightHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall92
Colour50%87#d6a788#cfa28aVery close colourColour difference 2.8 (0 is identical)
Depth25%96LightLightSameDepth difference 2.7 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableNot listedNot listedUndertone unknown on one side
Colour family25%100BrownBrownSameSame colour family
Finish, pigmentation & format25% of overall73
Finish60%78MatteNaturalCloseNatural finish rather than matte
Pigmentation20%30OpaqueSheerDifferentSheer rather than opaque
Format20%100StickStickSameBoth stick
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 3 compared40
Longevity50%40Not listed24-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims long wear; your product does not list it
Transfer resistance30%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Waterproof20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims waterproof wear; your product does not list it
Comfort & skin suitability5% of overall · 1 of 3 compared40
Comfort40%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists a comfortable feel
Hydration20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims hydration; your product does not list it
Skin types40%—not comparableDry, Normal, Combination, OilyNot listedNot listed for eitherSkin types not listed for one product
Overall match 77/100Shade 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.
Danessa Myricks Beauty Balm Contour in Light 2, against Makeup By Mario SoftSculpt Cream Contour & Bronzer Shaping Stick in Fair. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeFairClosest overall alternativeLight 2How they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall92
Colour50%83#d6a788#cfa892Close colourColour difference 3.2 (0 is identical)
Depth25%100LightLightSameDepth difference 0.3 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableNot listedNot listedUndertone unknown on one side
Colour family25%100BrownBrownSameSame colour family
Finish, pigmentation & format25% of overall77
Finish60%78MatteNaturalCloseNatural finish rather than matte
Pigmentation20%65OpaqueBuildableSome differenceBuildable rather than opaque
Format20%85StickCreamCloseCream rather than stick
Wear & performance15% of overall · none of 3 comparable50
Longevity50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists long wear
Transfer resistance30%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Overall match 80/100Shade 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.
30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish, pigmentation and format, wear and performance and comfort and suitability. A pair with no swatch colour on one side or Low data confidence is listed without a score. 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.