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Soft Matte Complete Concealer Café 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 medium coverage, vegan, without talc or alcohol denat.

  • 5 matches have no coverage listed and are not shown.
  • 14 matches have no vegan claim listed and are not shown.

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer 41 Medium Deep Neutral

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

Your shade
NARS
CaféChange shade
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
The match
Haus Labs
41 Medium Deep Neutral
Depth and undertone: Deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Overall match
76out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
82
Finish (Finish & visual result)
81
Wear (Wear & performance)
54
Skin (Skin suitability)
60
Shade match
82out of 100
Colour
72
Depth
93
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$32SephoraSephora
$4 less (11%)

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 · Haus Labs

    Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer

    40 Medium Deep Golden
    Shade match 73
    $32SephoraSephora$4 less (11%)

    Matches: Same medium coverageBoth claim a blurring effectClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertoneNatural rather than matte finishDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    73
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: medium deep with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  2. #3 · Rare Beauty

    Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    480W
    Shade match 79
    $24SephoraSephora$12 less (33%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame medium coverageClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Radiant rather than matte finishNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    48
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    90

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than matte finish · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: medium deep with warm neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  3. #4 · NYX Professional Makeup

    Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum

    Camel
    Shade match 74
    $12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$24 less (67%)

    Matches: Same medium coverageClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishNo blurring effect claimedNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    74
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    59
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  4. #5 · Rare Beauty

    Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    490C
    Shade match 73
    $24SephoraSephora$12 less (33%)

    Matches: Same medium coverageClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneRadiant rather than matte finishNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    73
    Finish & visual result
    48
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    90

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Radiant rather than matte finish · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: medium deep with cool peach undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #6 · Haus Labs

    Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer

    43 Medium Deep Golden
    Shade match 63
    $32SephoraSephora$4 less (11%)

    Matches: Same medium coverageBoth claim a blurring effectClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourSlightly deeperSlightly warmer undertone

    Score details
    Shade match
    63
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    60

    Slight colour difference · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly deeper · Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: medium deep with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a foundation in your shade?

The closest shade to NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer Café (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 Soft Matte Complete Foundation

    Iguacu

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Foundation, shade Iguacu

    • Described as deep, yours as medium tan
    • Deep · Olive undertone

    $42

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Closest foundations

  1. Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation

    Mocha 360

    Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation, shade Mocha 360

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $11.99

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  2. Too Faced Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation

    Honey

    Too Faced Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation, shade Honey

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $48

    SephoraView at Sephora
  3. Tarte Timeless Hydrating Foundation

    53S Deep Sand

    Tarte Timeless Hydrating Foundation, shade 53S Deep Sand

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $42

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  4. NYX Professional Makeup Make 'EM Wonder, 24H Soft Matte Foundation

    32 Cappuccino

    NYX Professional Makeup Make 'EM Wonder, 24H Soft Matte Foundation, shade 32 Cappuccino

    • Looks identical
    • Deep · Neutral undertone

    $14.99

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  5. Dior Forever Skin Wear Blurring Natural Matte Foundation

    6.5N Neutral

    Dior Forever Skin Wear Blurring Natural Matte Foundation, shade 6.5N Neutral

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $60

    SephoraView at Sephora
  6. Too Faced Born This Way Undetectable Medium-To-Full Coverage Foundation

    Honey

    Too Faced Born This Way Undetectable Medium-To-Full Coverage Foundation, shade Honey

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $49

    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

Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer in 41 Medium Deep Neutral, against NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer in Café. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeCaféClosest match41 Medium Deep NeutralScore
Shade match55% of overall82
Colour72#9d5e3a#8b5d40Close colourColour difference 4.7 (0 is identical)
Depth93Deep tanDeepCloseDepth difference: 3.6
Retailer descriptionMedium tanMedium tanBoth described as medium tanThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100NeutralNeutralSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared81
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage100MediumMediumSameSame medium coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared54
Longevity7012-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 12-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims not settling into pores or fine lines; the match does not list it
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 overall60
Skin type60Normal, combination, oilyNormal, dry, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​oily skin
Overall match 76/100Shade match 82/100Medium 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 Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer in 41 Medium Deep Neutral.

Same or better

  • $4 less
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Same medium coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • Does not claim not settling into lines
  • Not marketed for combination skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeSilicone-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth silicone-based; silicone high vs high
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Where to buy 41 Medium Deep Neutral

Best price
$32SephoraSephora
$4 less (11%)

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.