Foundation Shades

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5CN Medium Tan 3 in other brands

Blemish Rescue Salicylic Acid Loose Powder Foundation · Powder

Depth
Lighter than 19% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral-cool from its retail listing
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #9d6e43
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

Listed as neutral-cool, but its swatch reads warmer than most shades this deep. Retailer swatches don't always show undertone well, so give the listed undertone more weight.

The closest shade in another brand is Elcie Cosmetics Natural in Micro Silque Foundation (likely close). In all, 104 ranges have a likely-close shade and 95 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 95 brands. The other 55 brands are listed below.

One shade per brand, closest first. Labels: Likely close under 4.5, Worth sampling 4.5 to 10. What these mean.

  1. Elcie Cosmetics

    Natural · Micro Silque Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Ofra Cosmetics

    8 · Absolute Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    365C · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  4. Armani Beauty

    13 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  5. Urban Decay

    61NN · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  6. CoverGirl

    D10 Golden Caramel · TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. NARS

    MD5 Marquises · Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Catrice

    070 Toffee Beige · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  9. Huda Beauty

    520G Nutmeg · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. Bobbi Brown

    Cool Almond · Skin Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  11. Il Makiage

    212-66145 145 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  12. Morphe

    F3.100 Olive · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  13. Fenty Beauty

    445 · Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  14. NYX Professional Makeup

    Nutmeg · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  15. beautyblender

    4.30 Warm · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. Dermablend

    65N Café · Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  17. Burt's Bees

    Walnut · Goodness Glows Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  18. MAC

    NC47 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  19. Ulta Beauty

    Tan Cool · Effortless Effect Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  20. BLK/OPL

    Warm Almond · TRUE COLOR Skin Perfecting Stick Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  21. Make Up For Ever

    Y528 · Reboot Active Care Revitalizing Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  22. bareMinerals

    09 Chestnut · Complexion Rescue Hydrating Foundation Stick Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-warm

  23. Cover FX

    G90 · Power Play Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  24. Too Faced

    Chai · Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  25. Lorac

    21 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  26. Tarte

    53G deep golden · face tape foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  27. Smashbox

    4.25 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  28. Lancôme

    510 Suede C · Teint Idole Ultra Wear 24H Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  29. Sephora Collection

    35 Tan Bronze · 10 Hour Wear Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  30. Makeup Revolution

    F13 · Fast Base Stick Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. L.A. Girl

    Golden Bronze · Pro.Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. Hourglass

    Amber · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  33. Essence

    170 Neutral Cashmere · Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  34. Beauty Bakerie

    315 Warm · InstaBake Aqua Glass Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  35. Laura Mercier

    19 · Smooth Finish Foundation Powder

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  36. L'Oréal

    Classic Tan/Cappuccino · True Match Lumi Healthy Luminous Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  37. Natasha Denona

    92W · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  38. It Cosmetics

    51.25 Rich Neutral · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  39. Physicians Formula

    Medium · NF Sheer Line Of Defense Foundation SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  40. Estée Lauder

    5N1 Rich Ginger · Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral

Closest shade in the other 55 brands

A to Z by brand. The 40 above are closer; open a shade to see how close it is.

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Colours come from retailer swatch photos taken in January 2021. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.