Foundation Shades

Essence

90 Dark Sand in other brands

I Love Flawless Skin Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 39% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Not listed
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #c19566
Data
Essence's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Sephora Collection 33 Medium Walnut in 10 Hour Wear Perfection Foundation (likely close). In all, 200 ranges have a likely-close shade and 111 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 111 brands. The other 71 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. Sephora Collection

    33 Medium Walnut · 10 Hour Wear Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    5 Medium/Tan Warm · Halo Glow Liquid Filter

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. Morphe

    F2.50 Olive · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  4. MAC

    NC40 · Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  5. Fenty Beauty

    360 · Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  6. Too Faced

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. Estée Lauder

    3W1.5 Fawn · Double Wear Light Soft Matte Hydra Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  8. Maybelline

    Soft Tan · Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  9. Milani

    Deep Tan · Screen Queen Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  10. Catrice

    055 Warm Bamboo · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  11. KIKO Milano

    NG100 Neutral Gold 100 · Full Coverage 2-in-1 Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral-warm

  12. Huda Beauty

    320G Tres Leches · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. PÜR

    Tan · 4-In-1 Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  14. Kosas

    Medium Tan Neutral Olive 260 · Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  15. NYX Professional Makeup

    Beige · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. Smashbox

    3.02 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  17. KVD Vegan Beauty

    054 Medium · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  18. Armani Beauty

    7.5 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  19. jane iredale

    Velvet · PurePressed Base Mineral Foundation Refill

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  20. Hourglass

    Warm Beige · Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  21. Clarins

    M3W · Double Serum Foundation 2in1 Hybrid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  22. Dermablend

    40W Sienna · Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. Essence

    90 Neutral Suede · Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  24. Becca Cosmetics

    Amber · Skin Love Weightless Blur Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  25. Milk Makeup

    Golden Sand · Flex Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  26. Wet n Wild

    Desert Beige · PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  27. Origins

    530 · Pretty in Bloom SPF 20 Flower-Infused Long-Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  28. Ulta Beauty

    Medium to Tan Warm · Effortless Effect Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  29. Charlotte Tilbury

    11 COOL · Beautiful Skin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  30. Laura Mercier

    Tawny · Flawless Lumière Radiance-Perfecting Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. Burt's Bees

    Nutmeg · Mattifying Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. L.A. Girl

    Light Tan · Pro.Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  33. The Ordinary

    3.1 Y · Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  34. Kevyn Aucoin

    12 Deep EF · Foundation Balm

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  35. Lancôme

    450 Suede N · Teint Idole Ultra Wear 24H Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  36. NARS

    MD3 Cádiz · Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  37. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    332C · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  38. Lorac

    08 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  39. Givenchy

    P340 · Teint Couture Everwear 24H Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  40. Clinique

    WN 76 Toasted Wheat · Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

Closest shade in the other 71 brands

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Colours come from Essence's own website, checked October 2026. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.