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Radiant Creamy Concealer Vanilla dupes and alternatives NARS

Fair · 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 a matte finish, without alcohol denat.

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer Meringue 2.1 Neutral

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

The match
Huda Beauty
Meringue 2.1 Neutral
Depth and undertone: Fair · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
76out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
85
Finish (Finish & visual result)
51
Wear (Wear & performance)
87
Skin (Skin suitability)
60
Shade match
85out of 100
Colour
76
Depth
97
Undertone
100
High confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$31SephoraSephora
$5 less (14%)

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. Shade match 85
    $31SephoraSephora$5 less (14%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finishFull rather than medium coverageNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    51
    Wear & performance
    87
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than medium coverage · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: fair-light skin tones with pink-neutral undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · Huda Beauty

    #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer

    Yogurt Drops 1.5 Beige
    Shade match 84
    $31SephoraSephora$5 less (14%)

    Matches: Very close colourClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than radiant finishFull rather than medium coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    84
    Finish & visual result
    51
    Wear & performance
    87
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than medium coverage · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: fair skin tones with pink undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 85
    $30SephoraSephora$6 less (17%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim a blurring effectBoth claim transfer resistance

    Differences: Slightly lighterMatte rather than radiant finishFull rather than medium coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    54
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    90

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than medium coverage

    Retailer shade note: very fair with neutral undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  4. #5 · Tarte

    Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    16N fair-light neutral
    Shade match 80
    $32SephoraSephora$4 less (11%)

    Matches: Both claim a blurring effectBoth claim 16-hour wearBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    54
    Wear & performance
    83
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than medium coverage · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: fair to light skin with a balance of warm & cool undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  5. #6 · Charlotte Tilbury

    Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer

    3.5 Fair
    Shade match 79
    $36SephoraSephoraSame price

    Matches: Both claim a blurring effectBoth claim transfer resistanceBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly warmer undertoneMatte rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    54
    Wear & performance
    83
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly warmer undertone · Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than medium coverage · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: Fair with netural warm undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 81
    $30SephoraSephora$6 less (17%)

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim a blurring effectBoth claim transfer resistance

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    81
    Finish & visual result
    54
    Wear & performance
    61
    Skin suitability
    90

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than medium coverage

    Retailer shade note: very fair with rosy undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  7. Shade match 78
    $32SephoraSephora$4 less (11%)

    Matches: Both claim a blurring effectBoth claim 16-hour wearBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly warmer undertoneMatte rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    78
    Finish & visual result
    54
    Wear & performance
    83
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly warmer undertone · Matte rather than radiant finish · Full rather than medium coverage · Does not claim transfer resistance · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: fair skin with warm, golden undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

    View match

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    Mont Blanc - Light 2

    NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation, shade Mont Blanc - Light 2

    • Close colour
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

    $55

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  1. Milk Makeup Hydro Grip 12-Hour Hydrating Gel Skin Tint

    2

    Milk Makeup Hydro Grip 12-Hour Hydrating Gel Skin Tint, shade 2

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

    $38

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    Fair 30N

    ColourPop Pretty Fresh Hyaluronic Hydrating Foundation, shade Fair 30N

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

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  3. Westman Atelier Vital Skin Medium Coverage Multi-Use Foundation Stick

    Atelier 0.5

    Westman Atelier Vital Skin Medium Coverage Multi-Use Foundation Stick, shade Atelier 0.5

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

    $68

  4. Well People Skinforia Serum Foundation

    16 Light Neutral

    Well People Skinforia Serum Foundation, shade 16 Light Neutral

    • Close depth, colour not measured
    • Light · Neutral undertone

    $30

  5. Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium Coverage Foundation

    3 Neutral

    Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium Coverage Foundation, shade 3 Neutral

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

    $52

  6. Refy Skin Base Hydrating Gel Skin Tint

    130N

    Refy Skin Base Hydrating Gel Skin Tint, shade 130N

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

    $40

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

Why the closest match works

Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer in Meringue 2.1 Neutral, against NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer in Vanilla. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeVanillaClosest matchMeringue 2.1 NeutralScore
Shade match55% of overall85
Colour76#e1c7b3#e9caaaClose colourColour difference 4.2 (0 is identical)
Depth97FairFairSameDepth difference: 1.8
Retailer descriptionVery fairFairSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100NeutralNeutralSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall51
Finish12RadiantMatteDifferentMatte finish rather than radiant
Coverage80MediumFullCloseFull coverage rather than medium (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared87
Longevity7016-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 16-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim transfer resistance
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfortnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall60
Skin type60Normal, dry, combinationNormal, dry, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​dry skin
Overall match 76/100Shade match 85/100High 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.

How scoring works

If you switch

To Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer in Meringue 2.1 Neutral.

Same or better

  • $5 less
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Full rather than medium coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Both claim transfer resistance
  • Both claim not settling into lines

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Matte finish instead of radiant
  • Not marketed for combination skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

10 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 18%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy Meringue 2.1 Neutral

Best price
$31SephoraSephora
$5 less (14%)

Your shade $36 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.