Sweetener Foundation tan 5 nw dupes and alternatives R.E.M. Beauty
Medium tan · Neutral · neutral golden undertone
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar foundation overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).
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- Full2
- Buildable3
Finish
- Matte0
- Natural2
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- Liquid2
- Cream0
- Stick0
- Powder0
- Cushion0
- Serum0
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- Dry2
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- Combination2
- Oily0
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Only showing matches with medium coverage, without talc or silicones.
- 2 matches have no ingredient list listed and are not shown.
Closest shade match: Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation 28Y
The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.
tan 5 nwChange shade
- fair 1 n
- fair 2 n
- fair 3 n
- fair 4 c
- fair 5 w
- fair 6 cn
- fair 8 n
- fair 9 ng
- fair 10 p
- light 1 n
- light 2 nw
- light 3 c
- light 5 n
- light 6 n
- light 7 c
- light 8 nw
- light 9 p
- light 10 nw
- medium 1 w
- medium 2 n
- medium 3 g
- medium 4 n
- medium 5 n
- medium 6 g
- medium 8 g
- medium 9 n
- medium 10 w
- tan 3 w
- tan 4 g
- tan 5 nwcurrent shade
- tan 6 w
- tan 7 g
- tan 8 c
- tan 9 w
- tan 10 n
- deep 1 n
- deep 3 w
- deep 4 c
- deep 5 ng
- deep 6 c
- deep 7 n
- deep 8 cn
- deep 9 w
- deep 10 cn
- rich 1 n
- rich 2 w
- rich 3 n
- rich 4 c
- rich 5 n
- rich 6 cn
- rich 7 nw
- rich 8 n
- rich 9 n
- rich 10 c
- Shade match
- 92out of 100
- Colour
- 93
- Depth
- 97
- Undertone
- 85
SephoraYour shade $35 at Ulta Beauty
Where to buy 28Y
Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Sephora$24View at SephoraClosest overall alternative: NARS Light Reflecting Foundation Seville
The most similar foundation overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.
tan 5 nwChange shade
- fair 1 n
- fair 2 n
- fair 3 n
- fair 4 c
- fair 5 w
- fair 6 cn
- fair 8 n
- fair 9 ng
- fair 10 p
- light 1 n
- light 2 nw
- light 3 c
- light 5 n
- light 6 n
- light 7 c
- light 8 nw
- light 9 p
- light 10 nw
- medium 1 w
- medium 2 n
- medium 3 g
- medium 4 n
- medium 5 n
- medium 6 g
- medium 8 g
- medium 9 n
- medium 10 w
- tan 3 w
- tan 4 g
- tan 5 nwcurrent shade
- tan 6 w
- tan 7 g
- tan 8 c
- tan 9 w
- tan 10 n
- deep 1 n
- deep 3 w
- deep 4 c
- deep 5 ng
- deep 6 c
- deep 7 n
- deep 8 cn
- deep 9 w
- deep 10 cn
- rich 1 n
- rich 2 w
- rich 3 n
- rich 4 c
- rich 5 n
- rich 6 cn
- rich 7 nw
- rich 8 n
- rich 9 n
- rich 10 c
- Overall match
- 79out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 90
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 81
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 40
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 73
Ulta BeautyYour shade $35 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
Where to buy Seville
NARS Light Reflecting Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Ulta Beautyfrom $55 · product priceView at Ulta Beauty
Macy's$55View at Macy'sLooking for a concealer in your shade?
The closest shade to R.E.M. Beauty Sweetener Foundation tan 5 nw (Medium tan · Neutral · neutral golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Closest concealers
NW35
MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer, shade NW35
- Looks identical
- Medium tan · Warm · peach undertone
$30
18W
Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer, shade 18W
- Very close colour
- Medium tan · Warm undertone
$30
C8
L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer, shade C8
- Very close colour
- Medium tan · Warm undertone
$16.99
Valley 8.25
Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer, shade Valley 8.25
- Very close colour
- Medium tan · Warm · golden undertone
$39
045 Tan
Caramel Corn 5.1 Neutral
Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer, shade Caramel Corn 5.1 Neutral
- Close colour
- Medium tan · Neutral undertone
$31
Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest shade match works
Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation in 28Y, against R.E.M. Beauty Sweetener Foundation in tan 5 nw. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
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.
If you switch
To Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation in 28Y.
Same or better
- $11 less
- Very close colour
- Similar undertone (warm vs neutral)
- Medium rather than buildable coverage
- Claims long-wearing
- Claims transfer resistance
- Claims a lightweight feel
Different
- Natural finish instead of matte
- No blurring effect claimed
- Does not claim not settling into lines
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
7 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 8%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Why the closest overall alternative works
NARS Light Reflecting Foundation in Seville, against R.E.M. Beauty Sweetener Foundation in tan 5 nw. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
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.
If you switch
To NARS Light Reflecting Foundation in Seville.
Same or better
- Very close colour
- Similar undertone (warm vs neutral)
- Medium rather than buildable coverage
- Both claim a blurring effect
- Claims long-wearing
- Claims a lightweight feel
Different
- Natural finish instead of matte
- Does not claim not settling into lines
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
7 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 7%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy
Closest shade match
Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation 28Y
SephoraYour shade $35 at Ulta Beauty
Closest overall alternative
NARS Light Reflecting Foundation Seville
Ulta BeautyYour shade $35 at Ulta Beauty · 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.