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Babassu Foundcealer Dewy Foundation SPF 20 16B Fair-Light Beige dupes and alternatives Tarte

Fair · Cool · pink 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%).

Closest shade match: bareMinerals ORIGINAL Loose Talc-Free Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 Fairly Medium 05

The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.

Your shade
Tarte
16B Fair-Light BeigeChange shade
Depth and undertone: Fair · Cool · pink
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Buildable coverage
The match
bareMinerals
Fairly Medium 05
Depth and undertone: Fair · Cool · pink
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Shade match
99out of 100
Colour
98
Depth
100
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$39.50SephoraSephora
$2.50 less (6%)

Your shade $42 at Ulta Beauty

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Closest overall alternative: IT Cosmetics CC+ Nude Glow Lightweight Foundation + Glow Serum Light Cool

The most similar foundation overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.

Your shade
Tarte
16B Fair-Light BeigeChange shade
Depth and undertone: Fair · Cool · pink
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Buildable coverage
The match
IT Cosmetics
Light Cool
Depth and undertone: Fair · Cool · pink
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Medium coverage
Overall match
89out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
99
Finish (Finish & visual result)
86
Wear (Wear & performance)
68
Skin (Skin suitability)
60
Best price
$39SephoraSephora
$3 less (7%)

Your shade $42 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

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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. #3 · Laura Mercier

    Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation

    1C1 Cool Vanille
    Shade match 95
    $54SephoraSephoraCosts $12 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    89
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair with cool undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 95
    $38SephoraSephora$4 less (10%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageNot marketed for dry/sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light (cool pink)

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 95
    $41Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$1 less (2%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    91
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair light cool

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #6 · Make Up For Ever

    HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation

    1R02 - Cool Alabaster
    Shade match 95
    $49SephoraSephoraCosts $7 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneSame radiant finish

    Differences: Medium rather than buildable coverageDoes not claim not settling into linesDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin · Contains listed fragrance · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: for fair skin with rosy undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 87
    $52SephoraSephoraCosts $10 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame radiant finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertoneMedium rather than buildable coverageDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for combination/oily skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair-light neutral

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 94
    $36SephoraSephora$6 less (14%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly lighterMedium rather than buildable coverageDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    94
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    68
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for normal/sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light - cool

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. Shade match 98
    $44SephoraSephoraCosts $2 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame cool undertoneClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    98
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 27% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: cool pink

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. #10 · Smashbox

    Dual Filter 2-In-1 Longwearing Concealer + Foundation

    Fair Light 5 Neutral
    Shade match 87
    $41Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$1 less (2%)

    Matches: Very close colourClaims a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    91
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair light neutral

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. Shade match 90
    $58SephoraSephoraCosts $16 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame radiant finishClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertoneMedium rather than buildable coverageDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    59
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair with golden neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. Shade match 88
    $50SephoraSephoraCosts $8 more

    Matches: Very close colourClaims a blurring effectBoth claim 12-hour wear

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry/oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: Extra light with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  11. #13 · L'Oréal Paris

    True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

    C2 Cool Light
    Shade match 96
    $13.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$28.01 less (67%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    96
    Finish & visual result
    68
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 29% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No long-wear claim · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel · No SPF

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  12. Shade match 97
    $69SephoraSephoraCosts $27 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    97
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    40

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No long-wear claim · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry/oily/sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair rosy

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  13. Shade match 96
    $53Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $11 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    96
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    38
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for dry/oily skin · Contains listed fragrance · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: fair with cool pink undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  14. Shade match 95
    $46Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    20

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 24% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · No long-wear claim · Not marketed for combination/normal/oily/sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: Very Fair with cool pink undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  15. Shade match 99
    $64SephoraSephoraCosts $22 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame cool undertoneClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finishMedium rather than buildable coverageDoes not claim not settling into lines

    Score details
    Shade match
    99
    Finish & visual result
    53
    Wear & performance
    49
    Skin suitability
    40

    Looks identical · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim not settling into lines · Not marketed for dry/normal/sensitive skin · Contains listed fragrance · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light skin with pink undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Tarte Babassu Foundcealer Dewy Foundation SPF 20 16B Fair-Light Beige (Fair · Cool · pink undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer

    Very Fair 0.5C

    bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer, shade Very Fair 0.5C

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool · pink undertone

    $31

  2. Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    16N fair-light neutral

    Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 16N fair-light neutral

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $32

  3. Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer

    4 Fair-Medium

    Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer, shade 4 Fair-Medium

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $36

  4. Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    150C

    Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer, shade 150C

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $24

  5. Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer

    Tone 2.6

    Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer, shade Tone 2.6

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Cool · pink undertone

    $17

  6. MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer

    NW11

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer, shade NW11

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Cool · rosy undertone

    $30

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

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Loose Talc-Free Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 in Fairly Medium 05, against Tarte Babassu Foundcealer Dewy Foundation SPF 20 in 16B Fair-Light Beige. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade16B Fair-Light BeigeClosest shade matchFairly Medium 05Score
Shade match55% of overall99
Colour98#eecbb7#eccbb7Looks identicalColour difference 0.7 (0 is identical)
Depth100FairFairSameDepth difference: 0.2
Retailer descriptionFairFairBoth described as fairThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Cool · pinkCool · pinkSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared70
Finish56RadiantNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than radiant
Coverage100BuildableMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than buildable (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared72
Longevity4012-hour wearNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
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 overall80
Skin type80Combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveNormal, dry, combination, sensitiveBoth marketed for combination/​dry/​normal/​sensitive skin
Overall match 87/100Shade match 99/100Medium 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

If you switch

To bareMinerals ORIGINAL Loose Talc-Free Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 in Fairly Medium 05.

Same or better

  • $2.50 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same cool undertone
  • Medium rather than buildable coverage
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Natural finish instead of radiant
  • No long-wear claim
  • Not marketed for oily skin
  • SPF 15 instead of SPF 20

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

1 shared ingredient; weighted similarity 0%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeno silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFSPF 20SPF 15
OverlapWater-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs none

Why the closest overall alternative works

IT Cosmetics CC+ Nude Glow Lightweight Foundation + Glow Serum in Light Cool, against Tarte Babassu Foundcealer Dewy Foundation SPF 20 in 16B Fair-Light Beige. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade16B Fair-Light BeigeClosest overall alternativeLight CoolScore
Shade match55% of overall99
Colour98#eecbb7#f1ccb7Looks identicalColour difference 0.7 (0 is identical)
Depth99FairFairSameDepth difference: 0.7
Retailer descriptionFairLightSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100Cool · pinkCool · pinkSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared86
Finish100RadiantRadiantSameSame radiant finish
Coverage100BuildableMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than buildable (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared68
Longevity7012-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 12-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims not settling into pores or fine lines; the match does not list it
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall60
Skin type60Combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveDry, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for dry/​oily/​sensitive skin
Overall match 89/100Shade match 99/100Medium 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

If you switch

To IT Cosmetics CC+ Nude Glow Lightweight Foundation + Glow Serum in Light Cool.

Same or better

  • $3 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same cool undertone
  • Same radiant finish
  • Medium rather than buildable coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • SPF 40 instead of SPF 20

Different

  • Does not claim not settling into lines
  • Not marketed for combination/normal skin
  • Fragrance is listed in the formula

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

11 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 22%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedListed (fragrance)
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFSPF 20SPF 40
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

bareMinerals ORIGINAL Loose Talc-Free Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 Fairly Medium 05

Best price
$39.50SephoraSephora
$2.50 less (6%)

Your shade $42 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

IT Cosmetics CC+ Nude Glow Lightweight Foundation + Glow Serum Light Cool

Best price
$39SephoraSephora
$3 less (7%)

Your shade $42 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

How these matches are scored

31 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.