Signature Lip Lightweight Lipstick Ginger dupes and alternatives MERIT
4.5 (1,805)·Peach · Warm · Medium
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar lipstick overall: shade match 60%, finish and visual result 20%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lipstick on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar lipstick on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Very close colour· Same longevity: long-wearing· Both claim hydration
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Nude rather than peach· Glossy rather than satin (finish)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
60
Wear & performance
100
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Glossy · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Nude rather than peach · Glossy rather than satin (finish) · Sheer rather than buildable (opacity) · Does not claim comfort
$12.99Ulta Beauty(product price)$15.01 less (54%)4.4 (280,394)
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone
Differences: Nude rather than peach· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
90
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
40
Very close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Nude rather than peach · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone· Both claim hydration
Differences: Nude rather than peach· Sheer rather than buildable (opacity)· 24-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Matte · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Nude rather than peach · Sheer rather than buildable (opacity) · 24-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone· Same finish: satin
Differences: Brown rather than peach· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· 12-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
81
Finish & visual result
84
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Satin · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Brown rather than peach · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 12-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Rose rather than peach· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)
Score details
Shade match
79
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
100
Looks identical · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Rose rather than peach · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 12-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Cool rather than warm undertone· Nude rather than peach· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)
Score details
Shade match
79
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
100
Very close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Cool rather than warm undertone · Nude rather than peach · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 12-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone· Claims transfer resistance
Differences: Nude rather than peach· Opaque rather than buildable (opacity)· 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
65
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Nude rather than peach · Opaque rather than buildable (opacity) · 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Sephora Collection Cream Lip Stain 10HR Liquid Lipstick in 70 First Date, against MERIT Signature Lip Lightweight Lipstick in Ginger. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeGingerClosest shade match70 First DateHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall93
Colour60%89#9d5349#9d4f4bVery close colourColour difference 2.4 (0 is identical)
Depth15%98MediumMediumSameDepth difference 1.2 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone13%100WarmWarmSameSame product undertone
Colour family13%100PeachPeachSameSame colour family
Finish & visual result20% of overall72
Finish55%78SatinMatteCloseMatte finish rather than satin
Opacity45%65BuildableOpaqueSome differenceOpaque rather than buildable
Wear & performance15% of overall58
Longevity60%70Long-wearing10-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims 10-hour wear; your product says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims transfer resistance; your product does not list it
Comfort & suitability5% of overall100
Comfort50%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Overall match 84/100Shade 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.
MAC Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip & Cheek Mousse in Habit, against MERIT Signature Lip Lightweight Lipstick in Ginger. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeGingerClosest overall alternativeHabitHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall89
Colour60%90#9d5349#95564bVery close colourColour difference 2.2 (0 is identical)
Depth15%99MediumMediumSameDepth difference 0.6 on the 0–100 scale
Overall match 87/100Shade 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.
31 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, 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.
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