Macaron Sculpt & Bronze Duo s'mores dupes and alternatives Tarte
4.3 (101)·Brown · 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 contour 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 contour 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 contour on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Same finish: natural· Claims comfort
Differences: Stick rather than powder (format)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Normal, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
A reliable match cannot be determined for this pair (low data confidence), so no score is shown.
Looks identical · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Stick rather than powder (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Differences: Stick rather than powder (format)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Does not claim hydration
Score details
A reliable match cannot be determined for this pair (low data confidence), so no score is shown.
Close colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap
Differences: Stick rather than powder (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Normal, Oily, Sensitive rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Retailer shade note: shadow for medium to deep skin tones of all undertones
Differences: Bronze rather than brown· Stick rather than powder (format)· Normal, Dry, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
82
Finish, pigmentation & format
67
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
60
Close colour · Matte · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Bronze rather than brown · Stick rather than powder (format) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Sold as bronzer, rated here for use as contour (suited)
Matches: Same finish: natural· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Stick rather than powder (format)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
73
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
73
Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Stick rather than powder (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Deeper· Liquid rather than powder (format)
Score details
Shade match
76
Finish, pigmentation & format
80
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
32
Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Deeper · Liquid rather than powder (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Sensitive rather than combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Same finish: natural· Claims comfort· Same skin types: combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitive
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Liquid rather than powder (format)
Score details
Shade match
72
Finish, pigmentation & format
80
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
64
Slight colour difference · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Liquid rather than powder (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Sold as bronzer, rated here for use as contour (suited)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Liquid rather than powder (format)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
78
Finish, pigmentation & format
72
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Satin
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Liquid rather than powder (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Use as contour: possible
Retailer shade note: tan with warm neutral undertones
Fenty Beauty Match Stix Contour Skinstick in Ebony, against Tarte Macaron Sculpt & Bronze Duo in s'mores. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shades'moresClosest shade matchEbonyHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall93
Colour50%86#4e352e#4a3733Very close colourColour difference 2.9 (0 is identical)
Depth25%100Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 0.3 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableNot listedNeutralUndertone unknown on one side
Colour family25%100BrownBrownSameSame colour family
Finish, pigmentation & format25% of overall · 2 of 3 compared67
Finish60%78NaturalMatteCloseMatte finish rather than natural
Pigmentation20%—not comparableNot listedBuildableNot listed for eitherAn opacity not listed for one product
Format20%35PowderStickDifferentStick rather than powder
Wear & performance15% of overall · 1 of 3 compared40
Longevity50%40Not listedLong-wearingSome differenceThe match claims long wear; your product does not list it
Transfer resistance30%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Overall match 76/100Shade match 93/100Medium 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.
Tarte Sculpt Tape Contour in Mahogany Cool Bronze, against Tarte Macaron Sculpt & Bronze Duo in s'mores. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shades'moresClosest overall alternativeMahogany Cool BronzeHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour50%99#4e352e#4d342dLooks identicalColour difference 0.3 (0 is identical)
Depth25%99Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 0.6 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableNot listedCoolUndertone unknown on one side
Overall match 81/100Shade match 89/100Medium 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, 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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