Sculpt Tape Contour Mahogany dupes and alternatives Tarte
4.2 (455)·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· Claims comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Normal, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (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): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Differences: Mauve rather than brown· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Does not claim hydration
Score details
Shade match
76
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
44
Very close colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Mauve rather than brown · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Normal, Oily, Sensitive rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Retailer shade note: shadow for deep skin tones with neutral to rosy undertones
Matches: Same finish: matte· Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
75
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
54
Slight colour difference · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Normal, Dry, Oily rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Retailer shade note: contour for deep skin tones, neutral undertone
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims comfort
Differences: Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Does not claim hydration· Sensitive rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
85
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
24
Close colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Sensitive rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Differences: Mauve rather than brown· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Does not claim hydration
Score details
Shade match
74
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
44
Close colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Mauve rather than brown · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Normal, Oily, Sensitive rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Retailer shade note: shadow for deep skin tones with neutral undertones
Differences: Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Normal, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Score details
A reliable match cannot be determined for this pair (low data confidence), so no score is shown.
Slight colour difference · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· 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.
Visibly different colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Normal, Oily, Sensitive rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Retailer shade note: shadow for medium to deep skin tones of all undertones
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
A reliable match cannot be determined for this pair (low data confidence), so no score is shown.
Slight colour difference · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Normal, Dry, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
70
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
83
Visibly different colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Does not claim hydration
Score details
Shade match
72
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
24
Visibly different colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Sensitive rather than dry, normal, combination, oily (skin types)
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Matches: Claims comfort
Differences: Rose rather than brown· Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
72
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
61
Close colour · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Rose rather than brown · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · 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· Satin rather than matte (finish)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
77
Finish, pigmentation & format
67
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Satin
Ingredients (not scored): 52% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Satin rather than matte (finish) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Morphe Shapelifter Micro Contour Stick in Balanced, against Tarte Sculpt Tape Contour in Mahogany. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeMahoganyClosest shade matchBalancedHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall95
Colour50%91#362422#3b2621Very close colourColour difference 2.2 (0 is identical)
Depth25%100Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 0.0 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 compared75
Finish60%78MatteNaturalCloseNatural finish rather than matte
Pigmentation20%65BuildableOpaqueSome differenceOpaque rather than buildable
Format20%—not comparableNot listedStickNot listed for eitherFormat not listed for one product
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
Comfort & skin suitability5% of overall · 2 of 3 compared40
Comfort40%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable feel; your product does not list it
Hydration20%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims hydration; the match does not list it
Skin types40%—not comparableDry, Normal, Combination, OilyNot listedNot listed for eitherSkin types not listed for one product
Overall match 79/100Shade 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.
Overall match 80/100Shade match 86/100Medium 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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