Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Wise dupes and alternatives Rare Beauty
4.6 (1,765)·Brown · Warm · Medium
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar lip liner overall: shade match 60%, finish and visual result 10%, wear and performance 25%, comfort and suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lip liner on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar lip liner on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Same finish: matte· Both claim waterproof· Both claim comfort
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· 8-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
84
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & suitability
70
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · 8-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Very close colour· Same finish: matte· Same longevity: long-wearing
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Does not claim smudge and transfer· Does not claim waterproof
Score details
Shade match
87
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
67
Comfort & suitability
40
Very close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim waterproof · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same finish: matte· Both claim smudge and transfer· Both claim waterproof
Differences: Deeper· Cool rather than warm undertone· 8-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
72
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
88
Comfort & suitability
40
Close colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Cool rather than warm undertone · 8-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same warm undertone· Same format and precision: retractable
Differences: 10-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer· Does not claim waterproof
Score details
Shade match
90
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
61
Comfort & suitability
40
Close colour · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: 10-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim waterproof · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Very close colour· Same longevity: long-wearing· Both claim comfort
Differences: Cool rather than warm undertone· Mauve rather than brown· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
80
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
67
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Satin · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Cool rather than warm undertone · Mauve rather than brown · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim waterproof · Does not claim hydration
$7Ulta Beauty(product price)$11 less (61%)4.8 (784)
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim comfort
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Not listed rather than long-wearing (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
91
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
49
Comfort & suitability
70
Very close colour · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Not listed rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim waterproof · Does not claim hydration
Versed Lip Frame Defining Lip Liner in Fringe, against Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner in Wise. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeWiseClosest shade matchFringeHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall97
Colour60%96#854439#86453dLooks identicalColour difference 1.3 (0 is identical)
Depth20%99MediumDeep / darkCloseDepth difference 0.6 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone10%100WarmWarmSameSame product undertone
Colour family10%100BrownBrownSameSame colour family
Finish & visual result10% of overall100
Finish100%100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Wear & performance25% of overall67
Longevity30%100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Smudge and transfer30%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims smudge or transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Waterproof20%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims waterproof wear; the match does not list it
Format and precision20%85RetractablePencilClosePencil rather than retractable
Comfort & suitability5% of overall100
Comfort50%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Overall match 90/100Shade match 97/100High 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.
Hourglass Shape and Sculpt Lip Liner in Uncover 4, against Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner in Wise. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeWiseClosest overall alternativeUncover 4How they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall96
Colour60%94#854439#87493cVery close colourColour difference 1.6 (0 is identical)
Depth20%97MediumDeep / darkCloseDepth difference 2.1 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone10%100WarmWarmSameSame product undertone
Colour family10%100BrownBrownSameSame colour family
Finish & visual result10% of overall100
Finish100%100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Wear & performance25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared85
Longevity30%100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Smudge and transfer30%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim smudge or transfer resistance
Waterproof20%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims waterproof wear; the match does not list it
Format and precision20%—not comparableRetractableNot listedNot listed for eitherA format not listed for one product
Comfort & suitability5% of overall100
Comfort50%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Overall match 94/100Shade match 96/100High 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.
31 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and comfort and suitability. A pair with no swatch colour on one side or Low data confidence is listed without a score. 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.