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Amazonian Clay 16-Hour Full Coverage Foundation 27S Light-Medium Sand dupes and alternatives Tarte

Very fair · Warm · 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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Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: L'Oréal Paris Infallible 24H Fresh Wear Foundation In A Powder 05 Pearl

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

Your shade
Tarte
27S Light-Medium SandChange shade
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
The match
L'Oréal Paris
05 Pearl
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
89out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
95
Finish (Finish & visual result)
89
Wear (Wear & performance)
72
Skin (Skin suitability)
84
Shade match
95out of 100
Colour
91
Depth
100
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$14.99TargetTarget
$27.01 less (64%)

Your shade $42 at Ulta Beauty

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Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar foundation on shade, finish, wear 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 foundation on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

  1. #2 · Estée Lauder

    Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundation

    1N2 Ecru
    Shade match 82
    $52Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $10 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    81
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: light with neutral rosy undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · Sephora Collection

    Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

    03N Light
    Shade match 85
    $24SephoraSephora$18 less (43%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneDoes not claim not settling into linesNot marketed for combination/oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    68
    Skin suitability
    33

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for combination/oily skin

    Retailer shade note: light, neutral undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #4 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation

    NC7
    Shade match 94
    $46Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Radiant rather than matte finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    94
    Finish & visual result
    62
    Wear & performance
    79
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Radiant · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than matte finish

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #5 · TIRTIR

    Mask Fit Red Cushion

    17C PORCELAIN
    Shade match 76
    $25Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$17 less (40%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    76
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: light with cool undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #6 · BLK/OPL

    TRUE COLOR Skin Perfecting Stick Foundation SPF 15

    Light Tones
    Shade match 56
    $14.59TargetTarget$27.41 less (65%)

    Matches: Same matte finishSame full coverageBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly deeperDoes not claim not settling into linesDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    56
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    84

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  6. #7 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    NC5
    Shade match 40
    $39SephoraSephora$3 less (7%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneSame matte finish

    Differences: Described as very fair, yours as light medium

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    81
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as very fair, yours as light medium

    Retailer shade note: very fair beige with golden undertone for very fair skin

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as very fair, yours as light medium

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  7. #8 · Estée Lauder

    Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundation

    1N0 Porcelain
    Shade match 40
    $52Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $10 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Described as very fair, yours as light mediumNeutral rather than warm undertoneNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    81
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as very fair, yours as light medium · Neutral rather than warm undertone · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: very light with neutral undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as very fair, yours as light medium

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  8. #9 · Fenty Beauty

    Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation

    120
    Shade match 40
    $40SephoraSephora$2 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Described as fair, yours as light mediumNeutral rather than warm undertoneNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as fair, yours as light medium · Neutral rather than warm undertone · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: for fair skin with neutral undertones

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as fair, yours as light medium

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  9. #10 · TIRTIR

    Mask Fit Red Cushion

    13N FAIR IVORY
    Shade match 40
    $25Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$17 less (40%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Described as fair, yours as light mediumNeutral rather than warm undertoneNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as fair, yours as light medium · Neutral rather than warm undertone · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: fair light with neutral undertone

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as fair, yours as light medium

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  10. #11 · TIRTIR

    Mask Fit Red Cushion

    15C FAIR PORCELAIN
    Shade match 40
    $25Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$17 less (40%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame matte finishSame full coverage

    Differences: Described as fair, yours as light mediumSlightly cooler undertoneNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    84

    Looks identical · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as fair, yours as light medium · Slightly cooler undertone · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: fair light with cool undertone

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as fair, yours as light medium

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Tarte Amazonian Clay 16-Hour Full Coverage Foundation 27S Light-Medium Sand (Very fair · Warm · golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    100W

    Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer, shade 100W

    • Very close colour
    • Very fair · Warm · golden undertone

    $24

    SephoraView at Sephora
  2. CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer

    Fair Porcelain

    CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer, shade Fair Porcelain

    • Very close colour
    • Very fair · Warm undertone

    $12.99

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  3. L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer

    C2

    L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer, shade C2

    • Very close colour
    • Very fair · Warm undertone

    $16.99

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  4. NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer

    Nougatine

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer, shade Nougatine

    • Very close colour
    • Very fair · Warm undertone

    $36

    SephoraView at Sephora
  5. L'Oréal Paris Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer

    330 Ivory

    L'Oréal Paris Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer, shade 330 Ivory

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair

    $15.99

    Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty
  6. Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Longwear Liquid Concealer

    185

    Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Longwear Liquid Concealer, shade 185

    • Close colour
    • Very fair · Warm · yellow undertone

    $30

    SephoraView at Sephora

Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest match works

L'Oréal Paris Infallible 24H Fresh Wear Foundation In A Powder in 05 Pearl, against Tarte Amazonian Clay 16-Hour Full Coverage Foundation in 27S Light-Medium Sand. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade27S Light-Medium SandClosest match05 PearlScore
Shade match55% of overall95
Colour91#f4dfcb#fce8d6Very close colourColour difference 2.1 (0 is identical)
Depth100Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 0.0
Retailer descriptionLight mediumNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100Warm · goldenWarmClosecandidate undertone inferred
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared89
Finish100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
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 · 4 of 5 compared72
Longevity6016-hour wear24-hour wearSome difference24-hour wear claimed against 16-hour wear
Transfer resistance40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims transfer resistance; your product does not list it
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall84
Skin type84Normal, combination, oilyCombination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for normal/​combination/​oily skin
Overall match 89/100Shade match 95/100Medium 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

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To L'Oréal Paris Infallible 24H Fresh Wear Foundation In A Powder in 05 Pearl.

Same or better

  • $27.01 less
  • Very close colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Same matte finish
  • Same full coverage
  • Claims transfer resistance
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • No blurring effect claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

8 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 8%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseWater-based, high siliconePowder-based, high silicone
FragranceListed (fragrance)Listed (fragrance)
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs powder-based; silicone high vs high
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Where to buy 05 Pearl

Best price
$14.99TargetTarget
$27.01 less (64%)

Your shade $42 at Ulta Beauty

TargetView at Target

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.