Radiant Creamy Concealer Café dupes and alternatives NARS
4.5 (22,453)·Deep tan · Neutral 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%).
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.
Matches: Same neutral undertone· Same radiant finish· Claims a skin-like finish
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· No blurring effect claimed· Does not claim transfer resistance
Score details
Shade match
73
Finish & visual result
70
Wear & performance
65
Skin suitability
0
Slight colour difference · Radiant finish
Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for normal/dry/combination skin · Contains drying alcohol
$12Ulta Beauty(product price)$24 less (67%)4.5 (1,593)
Matches: Same medium coverage· Claims a skin-like finish· Both claim not settling into lines
Differences: Slightly lighter· Slightly warmer undertone· Natural rather than radiant finish
Score details
Shade match
68
Finish & visual result
64
Wear & performance
54
Skin suitability
50
Slight colour difference · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 24% ingredient overlap
Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim transfer resistance
$16.99Ulta Beauty(product price)$19.01 less (53%)4.4 (832)
Matches: Same radiant finish· Claims a skin-like finish· Both claim not settling into lines
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Slightly lighter· Slightly cooler undertone
Score details
Shade match
65
Finish & visual result
70
Wear & performance
65
Skin suitability
0
Slight colour difference · Radiant finish
Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly lighter · Slightly cooler undertone · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for normal/dry/combination skin · Contains drying alcohol
$16.99Ulta Beauty(product price)$19.01 less (53%)4.4 (832)
Matches: Same radiant finish· Claims a skin-like finish· Both claim not settling into lines
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Slightly deeper· Slightly warmer undertone
Score details
Shade match
56
Finish & visual result
70
Wear & performance
65
Skin suitability
0
Slight colour difference · Radiant finish
Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly deeper · Slightly warmer undertone · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for normal/dry/combination skin · Contains drying alcohol
The closest shade to NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer Café (Deep tan · Neutral undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Foundation shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest match works
L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer in N10, against NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer in Café. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeCaféClosest matchN10How they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall80
Colour60%69#a06c55#ae6f4aSlight colour differenceColour difference 5.1 (0 is identical)
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared70
Finish35%100RadiantRadiantSameSame radiant finish
Coverage30%—not comparableMediumNot listedNot comparedCoverage not listed for one product
Skin-like finish20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring15%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared65
Longevity30%7016-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 16-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance20%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Settling20%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stability15%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort15%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall0
Skin type100%0Normal, dry, combinationSensitiveMarketed for different skin types
Overall match 71/100Shade match 80/100Medium 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 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.