Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation Golden Beige dupes and alternatives Too Faced
4.3 (3,608)·Medium · 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%).
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.
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim a skin-like finish· Both claim a lightweight feel
Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone· Natural rather than matte finish· Light rather than medium coverage
Score details
Shade match
85
Finish & visual result
75
Wear & performance
51
Skin suitability
84
Very close colour · Natural · Light coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap
Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Light rather than medium coverage · No long-wear claim · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim colour stability
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Radiant rather than matte finish· Light rather than medium coverage
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish & visual result
43
Wear & performance
51
Skin suitability
84
Very close colour · Radiant · Light coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Radiant rather than matte finish · Light rather than medium coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim not settling into lines · Does not claim colour stability · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Contains listed fragrance
The closest shade to Too Faced Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation Golden Beige (Medium · Warm · golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
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
Well People Supernatural Complexion Stick in 30 Medium Tan Warm, against Too Faced Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation in Golden Beige. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeGolden BeigeClosest shade match30 Medium Tan WarmHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall92
Colour60%88#d58e52#c98a55Very close colourColour difference 2.6 (0 is identical)
Overall match 78/100Shade match 92/100Medium 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.
CoverGirl Simply Ageless Skin Perfector Essence Foundation in Medium Tan, against Too Faced Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation in Golden Beige. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeGolden BeigeClosest overall alternativeMedium TanHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall90
Colour60%91#d58e52#d3945cVery close colourColour difference 2.2 (0 is identical)
Depth15%97MediumMediumSameDepth difference: 1.8
Retailer descriptionLightNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Overall match 79/100Shade 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 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.