Explicit Lipstick Devious – 831 dupes and alternatives NARS
4.6 (859)·Pink · Neutral · 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 neutral undertone· Both claim hydration
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (opacity)· 10-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)· Does not claim transfer resistance
Score details
Shade match
92
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
58
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (opacity) · 10-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim transfer resistance
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone· Buildable rather than opaque (opacity)· 12-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
88
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
82
Comfort & suitability
40
Very close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone · Buildable rather than opaque (opacity) · 12-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim transfer resistance
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone· Mauve rather than pink· Buildable rather than opaque (opacity)
Score details
Shade match
85
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
82
Comfort & suitability
40
Very close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone · Mauve rather than pink · Buildable rather than opaque (opacity) · 12-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Overall match 79/100Shade match 96/100Medium 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.
Revlon Super Lustrous Ultra Lipstick in Cosmos, against NARS Explicit Lipstick in Devious – 831. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeDevious – 831Closest overall alternativeCosmosHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall87
Colour60%81#c9656f#bc5e6aClose colourColour difference 3.5 (0 is identical)
Depth15%89MediumMediumSameDepth difference 4.8 on the 0–100 scale
Overall match 92/100Shade match 87/100High 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.
30 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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