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Soft Matte Complete Concealer Chestnut dupes and alternatives NARS

Medium · Cool 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, with a luminous finish, without talc.

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Tan 4N

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

Your shade
NARS
ChestnutChange shade
Depth and undertone: Medium · Cool
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
The match
bareMinerals
Tan 4N
Depth and undertone: Medium · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Luminous · Buildable coverage
Overall match
73out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
88
Finish (Finish & visual result)
45
Wear (Wear & performance)
72
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Shade match
88out of 100
Colour
94
Depth
100
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

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

Looking for a foundation in your shade?

The closest shade to NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer Chestnut (Medium · Cool 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

    Mali

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Foundation, shade Mali

    • Described as very deep, yours as medium tan
    • Very deep · Neutral undertone

    $42

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Closest foundations

  1. NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation

    CÁDIZ

    NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation, shade CÁDIZ

    • Looks identical
    • Medium tan · Cool undertone

    $55

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  2. e.l.f. Cosmetics Soft Glam Satin Foundation

    44 Tan Cool

    e.l.f. Cosmetics Soft Glam Satin Foundation, shade 44 Tan Cool

    • Looks identical
    • Medium · Cool undertone

    $8

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  3. Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

    31P Tan

    Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation, shade 31P Tan

    • Looks identical
    • Medium · Cool · pink undertone

    $24

    SephoraView at Sephora
  4. Hourglass Illusion Luminous Glow Foundation SPF 30

    15

    Hourglass Illusion Luminous Glow Foundation SPF 30, shade 15

    • Looks identical
    • Medium · Cool · rosy undertone

    $60

    SephoraView at Sephora
  5. Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation

    425C

    Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear Natural Matte Foundation, shade 425C

    • Very close colour
    • Medium · Cool undertone

    $53

    SephoraView at Sephora
  6. MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NW25

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation, shade NW25

    • Very close colour
    • Medium tan · Cool · rosy undertone

    $39

    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

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Tan 4N, against NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer in Chestnut. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeChestnutClosest matchTan 4NScore
Shade match55% of overall88
Colour94#cc8c5e#cb8c59Very close colourColour difference 1.5 (0 is identical)
Depth100MediumMediumSameDepth difference: 0.3
Retailer descriptionMedium tanTanSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone65CoolNeutralSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared45
Finish0MatteLuminousDifferentLuminous finish rather than matte
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 · 3 of 5 compared72
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)
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Normal, combination, oilyNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 73/100Shade match 88/100Medium 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 Tan 4N.

Same or better

  • $5 less
  • Very close colour
  • Buildable rather than medium coverage
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Neutral rather than cool undertone
  • Luminous finish instead of matte
  • No blurring effect claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

4 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 9%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeno silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs none
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Where to buy Tan 4N

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

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

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

How these matches are scored

31 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.