Soft Pinch Liquid Blush Grateful dupes and alternatives Rare Beauty
4.7 (16,236)·Red · Neutral · Medium
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar blush overall: shade match 55%, finish, pigmentation and format 25%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and skin suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar blush on shade, finish, wear and comfort 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 blush on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Same finish: dewy· Same pigmentation: buildable· Same format: liquid
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Coral rather than red· Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
68
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & skin suitability
80
Close colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 40% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Coral rather than red · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Normal, Dry, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same format: liquid· Same longevity: 12-hour wear· Both claim comfort
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Coral rather than red· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
69
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
100
Comfort & skin suitability
72
Close colour · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Coral rather than red · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Cream rather than liquid (format)
Score details
Shade match
76
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & skin suitability
48
Close colour · Dewy · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Cream rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Normal, Dry, Sensitive rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims transfer resistance· Claims waterproof
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Matte rather than dewy (finish)· Cream rather than liquid (format)
Score details
Shade match
84
Finish, pigmentation & format
63
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Close colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Cream rather than liquid (format) · Not listed rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Natural rather than dewy (finish)· Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
72
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & skin suitability
70
Slight colour difference · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same finish: dewy· Same pigmentation: buildable· Same longevity: 12-hour wear
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Warm rather than neutral undertone
Score details
Shade match
58
Finish, pigmentation & format
86
Wear & performance
100
Comfort & skin suitability
72
Visibly different colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Warm rather than neutral undertone · Stick rather than liquid (format) · Normal, Dry, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same longevity: 12-hour wear· Both claim comfort· Claims hydration
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Coral rather than red· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
70
Finish, pigmentation & format
55
Wear & performance
100
Comfort & skin suitability
80
Close colour · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Coral rather than red · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Powder rather than liquid (format)
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Same format: liquid· Claims transfer resistance
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Deeper· Warm rather than neutral undertone
Score details
Shade match
67
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
55
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Deeper · Warm rather than neutral undertone · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)
Matches: Same finish: dewy· Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Warm rather than neutral undertone
Score details
Shade match
65
Finish, pigmentation & format
80
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & skin suitability
72
Slight colour difference · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Warm rather than neutral undertone · Powder rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Normal, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Warm rather than neutral undertone
Score details
Shade match
59
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Warm rather than neutral undertone · Orange rather than red · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Sold as lipstick, rated here for use as blush (suited)
Matches: Same finish: dewy· Same pigmentation: buildable· Same format: liquid
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Warm rather than neutral undertone· Terracotta rather than red
Score details
Shade match
54
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & skin suitability
90
Slight colour difference · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 24% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Warm rather than neutral undertone · Terracotta rather than red · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims hydration
Differences: Deeper· Warm rather than neutral undertone· Matte rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
73
Finish, pigmentation & format
63
Wear & performance
70
Comfort & skin suitability
48
Slight colour difference · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Warm rather than neutral undertone · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Cream rather than liquid (format) · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Normal, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same neutral undertone· Same format: liquid· Same longevity: 12-hour wear
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Rose rather than red· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
55
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
100
Comfort & skin suitability
72
Slight colour difference · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Rose rather than red · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same finish: dewy· Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim comfort
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Rose rather than red· Cream rather than liquid (format)
Score details
Shade match
63
Finish, pigmentation & format
90
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Close colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Rose rather than red · Cream rather than liquid (format) · Not listed rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)
ILIA Multi-Stick Cream Blush + Highlighter + Lip Tint in Dear Ruby, against Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush in Grateful. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeGratefulClosest shade matchDear RubyHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall92
Colour55%97#f3423e#f23d3dLooks identicalColour difference 0.9 (0 is identical)
Depth15%98MediumMediumSameDepth difference 1.1 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone15%60NeutralWarmSome differenceOne side neutral: partial agreement
Colour family15%100RedRedSameSame colour family
Finish, pigmentation & format25% of overall61
Finish50%67DewyNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than dewy
Pigmentation25%65BuildableOpaqueSome differenceOpaque rather than buildable
Format25%45LiquidStickSome differenceStick rather than liquid
Wear & performance15% of overall · 1 of 3 compared40
Longevity50%4012-hour wearNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Transfer resistance30%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Comfort & skin suitability5% of overall · 2 of 3 compared80
Comfort40%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Hydration20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims hydration; your product does not list it
Skin types40%—not comparableNormal, Dry, Combination, Oily, SensitiveNot listedNot listed for eitherSkin types not listed for one product
Overall match 76/100Shade match 92/100Medium 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.
Armani Beauty Cheek Tint Longwear Lightweight Liquid Blush in 41 Flaming Red, against Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush in Grateful. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeGratefulClosest overall alternative41 Flaming RedHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall88
Colour55%81#f3423e#df4a44Close colourColour difference 3.6 (0 is identical)
Depth15%94MediumMediumSameDepth difference 3.4 on the 0–100 scale
Comfort & skin suitability5% of overall · 2 of 3 compared80
Comfort40%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Hydration20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims hydration; your product does not list it
Skin types40%—not comparableNormal, Dry, Combination, Oily, SensitiveNot listedNot listed for eitherSkin types not listed for one product
Overall match 88/100Shade match 88/100High 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.
30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish, pigmentation and format, 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.
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