Powermatte High Intensity Lip Pencil Dolce Vita - 888 dupes and alternatives NARS
4.3 (1,032)·Rose · 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 lip liner overall: shade match 60%, finish and visual result 10%, wear and performance 25%, comfort and suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lip liner 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 lip liner 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 format and precision: pencil
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone· Nude rather than rose· Not listed rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
55
Comfort & suitability
40
Very close colour · Satin
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone · Nude rather than rose · Not listed rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Very close colour· Same format and precision: pencil
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Pink rather than rose· Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
66
Comfort & suitability
40
Very close colour
Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Pink rather than rose · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim comfort
Ulta Beauty Collection Automatic Retractable Lip Liner in Rosewood, against NARS Powermatte High Intensity Lip Pencil in Dolce Vita - 888. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeDolce Vita - 888Closest shade matchRosewoodHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall97
Colour60%95#c5585e#c9535eLooks identicalColour difference 1.5 (0 is identical)
Depth20%99MediumMediumSameDepth difference 0.4 on the 0–100 scale
Finish & visual result10% of overall · none of 1 comparable50
Finish100%—not comparableMatteNot listedNot listed for eitherA finish not listed for one product
Wear & performance25% of overall67
Longevity30%4012-hour wearNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Smudge and transfer30%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim smudge or transfer resistance
Waterproof20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims waterproof wear; your product does not list it
Format and precision20%85PencilRetractableCloseRetractable rather than pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · 1 of 2 compared40
Comfort50%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable feel; the match does not list it
Hydration50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Overall match 82/100Shade 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.
Make Up For Ever Artist Color Pencil Extreme Smudge-Proof Lip Liner in 164 Sassy Rhubarb, against NARS Powermatte High Intensity Lip Pencil in Dolce Vita - 888. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeDolce Vita - 888Closest overall alternative164 Sassy RhubarbHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall89
Colour60%83#c5585e#c06468Close colourColour difference 3.2 (0 is identical)
Depth20%96MediumMediumSameDepth difference 2.7 on the 0–100 scale
Longevity30%7012-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 12-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Smudge and transfer30%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim smudge or transfer resistance
Waterproof20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims waterproof wear; your product does not list it
Format and precision20%100PencilPencilSameBoth pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · 1 of 2 compared100
Comfort50%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Hydration50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Overall match 88/100Shade 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.
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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