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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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Closest shade match: IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer 43.0 Deep Honey

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

Your shade
NARS
CaféChange shade
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
The match
IT Cosmetics
43.0 Deep Honey
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
Shade match
63out of 100
Colour
58
Depth
82
Undertone
65
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$6 less (17%)

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

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

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

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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 · e.l.f. Cosmetics

    16HR Camo Concealer

    Rich Cocoa
    Shade match 40
    $8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$28 less (78%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame matte finishBoth claim 16-hour wear

    Differences: Described as rich deep, yours as medium tanFull rather than medium coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    77
    Skin suitability
    100

    Slight colour difference · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as rich deep, yours as medium tan · Full rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: rich w/ neutral undertone

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as rich deep, yours as medium tan

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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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    Mocha 360

    Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation, shade Mocha 360

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    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

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    Too Faced Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation, shade Honey

    • Looks identical
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    53S Deep Sand

    Tarte Timeless Hydrating Foundation, shade 53S Deep Sand

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

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    • 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

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  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

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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

IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer in 43.0 Deep Honey, against NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer in Café. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeCaféClosest shade match43.0 Deep HoneyScore
Shade match55% of overall63
Colour58#9d5e3a#a16e55Slight colour differenceColour difference 6.5 (0 is identical)
Depth82Deep tanDeep tanSome differenceDepth difference: 6.9
Retailer descriptionMedium tanNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone65NeutralWarmSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared62
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage80MediumFullCloseFull 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 · 2 of 5 compared82
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
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 overall84
Skin type84Normal, combination, oilyNormal, dry, combination, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for normal/​combination/​oily skin
Overall match 67/100Shade match 63/100Medium 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 IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer in 43.0 Deep Honey.

Same or better

  • $6 less
  • Full rather than medium coverage
  • Both claim not settling into lines

Different

  • Visible colour difference
  • Runs slightly lighter
  • Slightly warmer undertone
  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • No blurring effect claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

6 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 6%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeOil-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs oil-based; silicone high vs high
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Where to buy 43.0 Deep Honey

Match price
$30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$6 less (17%)

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

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

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.