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Radiant Creamy Concealer Cacao dupes and alternatives NARS

Deep · Warm undertone

Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar concealer overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).

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Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage Medium Deep 3

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

Your shade
NARS
CacaoChange shade
Depth and undertone: Deep · Warm
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Medium coverage
The match
Glossier
Medium Deep 3
Depth and undertone: Deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Buildable coverage
Overall match
81out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
84
Finish (Finish & visual result)
89
Wear (Wear & performance)
65
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Shade match
84out of 100
Colour
88
Depth
100
Undertone
65
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$22SephoraSephora
$14 less (39%)

Your shade $36 at Sephora

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Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar concealer 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 concealer on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

  1. #2 · Glossier

    Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage

    Medium Deep 1
    Shade match 76
    $22SephoraSephora$14 less (39%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneSame radiant finishBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourBuildable rather than medium coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    76
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Radiant · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Buildable rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Retailer shade note: golden undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  2. #3 · Milk Makeup

    Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer

    23W
    Shade match 79
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$6 less (17%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishBuildable rather than medium coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Buildable rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Retailer shade note: deep with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  3. #4 · Milk Makeup

    Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer

    22NW
    Shade match 76
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$6 less (17%)

    Matches: Similar undertone (neutral vs warm)Claims a skin-like finishBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishBuildable rather than medium coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    76
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Buildable rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Retailer shade note: deep tan with neutral warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  4. #5 · Glossier

    Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage

    Deep 4
    Shade match 64
    $22SephoraSephora$14 less (39%)

    Matches: Same radiant finishBoth claim not settling into linesClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourSlightly deeperNeutral rather than warm undertone

    Score details
    Shade match
    64
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    65
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Radiant · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly deeper · Neutral rather than warm undertone · Buildable rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Retailer shade note: neutral undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a foundation in your shade?

The closest shade to NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer Cacao (Deep · Warm undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

From the same range

  1. NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Timaru

    NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation, shade Timaru

    • Very close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $55

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  1. Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation

    4Y66 - Warm Walnut

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation, shade 4Y66 - Warm Walnut

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Warm · yellow undertone

    $49

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  2. bareMinerals ORIGINAL Loose Talc-Free Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

    Warm Deep 27

    bareMinerals ORIGINAL Loose Talc-Free Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15, shade Warm Deep 27

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Warm · golden undertone

    $39.50

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  3. Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation

    14

    Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation, shade 14

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Warm undertone

    $60

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  4. Juvia's Place I Am My Skin Hydra-Tint Foundation Stick

    7 Cameroon

    Juvia's Place I Am My Skin Hydra-Tint Foundation Stick, shade 7 Cameroon

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Warm undertone

    $12

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  5. Chanel ULTRA LE TEINT Ultrawear All-Day Comfort Flawless Finish Foundation

    BD141

    Chanel ULTRA LE TEINT Ultrawear All-Day Comfort Flawless Finish Foundation, shade BD141

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Warm · golden undertone

    $69

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  6. Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation

    505N

    Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation, shade 505N

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Warm · peach undertone

    $53

    SephoraView at Sephora

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

Why the closest match works

Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage in Medium Deep 3, against NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer in Cacao. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeCacaoClosest matchMedium Deep 3Score
Shade match55% of overall84
Colour88#8a5c44#875d40Very close colourColour difference 2.6 (0 is identical)
Depth100DeepDeepSameDepth difference: 0.2
Retailer descriptionDeepNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone65WarmNeutralSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared89
Finish100RadiantRadiantSameSame radiant finish
Coverage100MediumBuildableCloseBuildable 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 · 4 of 5 compared65
Longevity7016-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 16-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
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 overall50
Skin type50Normal, dry, combinationNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 81/100Shade match 84/100Medium 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 Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage in Medium Deep 3.

Same or better

  • $14 less
  • Very close colour
  • Same radiant finish
  • Buildable rather than medium coverage
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Neutral rather than warm undertone
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

5 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 5%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeOil-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs oil-based; silicone high vs none
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Where to buy Medium Deep 3

Best price
$22SephoraSephora
$14 less (39%)

Your shade $36 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

How these matches are scored

30 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.