Studio Extreme Longwear Lip Liner Cool Taupe dupes and alternatives Smashbox
4.7 (435)·Brown · Cool · Deep / dark
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.
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone· Long-wearing rather than 16-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
82
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
61
Comfort & suitability
50
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Long-wearing rather than 16-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim waterproof
$6Ulta Beauty(product price)$19 less (76%)4.3 (1,866)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same format and precision: pencil
Differences: Nude rather than brown· Long-wearing rather than 16-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
81
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
61
Comfort & suitability
50
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Nude rather than brown · Long-wearing rather than 16-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim waterproof
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same format and precision: pencil
Differences: Mauve rather than brown· Not listed rather than 16-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
82
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
52
Comfort & suitability
50
Close colour
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Mauve rather than brown · Not listed rather than 16-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim waterproof
MAC Cosmetics Lip Liner Pencil in Mahogany, against Smashbox Studio Extreme Longwear Lip Liner in Cool Taupe. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeCool TaupeClosest shade matchMahoganyHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall98
Colour60%97#7e5654#7e5656Looks identicalColour difference 0.9 (0 is identical)
Depth20%100Deep / darkMediumCloseDepth difference 0.1 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone10%100CoolCoolSameSame product undertone
Colour family10%100BrownBrownSameSame colour family
Finish & visual result10% of overall · none of 1 comparable50
Finish100%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists a finish
Wear & performance25% of overall52
Longevity30%4016-hour wearNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
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%100PencilPencilSameBoth pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · none of 2 comparable50
Comfort50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists a comfortable feel
Hydration50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Overall match 80/100Shade match 98/100Medium 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.
Format and precision20%100PencilPencilSameBoth pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · 1 of 2 compared40
Comfort50%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable feel; your product does not list it
Hydration50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Overall match 84/100Shade match 90/100Medium 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.
30 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.
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