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Radiant Creamy Concealer Dark Coffee dupes and alternatives NARS

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%).

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Only showing matches with buildable coverage, in liquid form, without silicones.

  • 1 match has no coverage listed and is not shown.
  • 2 matches have no formulation listed and are not shown.

Closest shade match: bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Dark 5W

The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.

The match
bareMinerals
Dark 5W
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Luminous · Buildable coverage
Shade match
48out of 100
Colour
28
Depth
99
Undertone
65
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$5 less (14%)

Your shade $36 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

No match is close enough in colour to recommend as an overall alternative (shade match under 70).

Looking for a foundation in your shade?

The closest shade to NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer Dark Coffee (Deep tan · Neutral 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

    • Slight colour difference
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $55

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  1. Ulta Beauty Collection Adjustable Coverage Powder Foundation

    Deep Neutral

    Ulta Beauty Collection Adjustable Coverage Powder Foundation, shade Deep Neutral

    • Close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $16

  2. Yepoda The Dewy Day

    6N

    Yepoda The Dewy Day, shade 6N

    • Close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $39

  3. Kosas Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25

    Deep Neutral Olive 400

    Kosas Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25, shade Deep Neutral Olive 400

    • Close colour
    • Deep tan · Olive · neutral olive undertone

    $45

  4. Tarte CC color-correcting tinted serum

    Espresso

    Tarte CC color-correcting tinted serum, shade Espresso

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Neutral undertone

    $42

  5. CoverGirl Clean Fresh Skin Milk Foundation

    Deep/Dark

    CoverGirl Clean Fresh Skin Milk Foundation, shade Deep/Dark

    • Close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $11.99

  6. Yves Saint Laurent Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation

    DN8

    Yves Saint Laurent Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation, shade DN8

    • Slight colour difference
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $49

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

Why the closest shade match works

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Dark 5W, against NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer in Dark Coffee. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeDark CoffeeClosest shade matchDark 5WScore
Shade match55% of overall48
Colour28#8f7061#a8693dVisibly different colourColour difference 10.9 (0 is identical)
Depth99Deep tanDeep tanSameDepth difference: 0.8
Retailer descriptionDeepDeepBoth described as deepThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone65NeutralWarm · goldenSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared79
Finish78RadiantLuminousCloseLuminous finish rather than radiant
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 58/100Shade match 48/100Medium 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 bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Dark 5W.

Same or better

  • $5 less
  • Luminous finish instead of radiant
  • Buildable rather than medium coverage
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Visible colour difference
  • Slightly warmer undertone
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

7 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 15%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeno silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy Dark 5W

Match price
$31Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$5 less (14%)

Your shade $36 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

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.