Foundation Shades

Essence

280 Cool Ebony in other brands

Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 5% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as cool from its name
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #76461a
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

Listed as 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.

This shade is deeper than most shades in our data, so many ranges won't go far enough. Look for the "Likely close" rows first.

The closest shade in another brand is Hourglass Ebony in Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation (likely close). In all, 26 ranges have a likely-close shade and 78 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 78 brands. The other 38 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. Hourglass

    Ebony · Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  2. Haus Labs

    490 Medium Deep · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. beautyblender

    4.40 Neutral · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  4. Rare Beauty

    520W · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  5. Too Faced

    Spiced Rum · Born This Way Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  6. NARS

    D5 Zambie · Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    450C · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Estée Lauder

    7C2 Sienna · Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter · listed cool

  9. Tarte

    57H Rich Honey · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. Urban Decay

    80 · Hydromaniac Glowy Tinted Hydrator Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter and cooler · listed warm

  11. Milani

    Golden Sienna · Screen Queen Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. It Cosmetics

    60 Deep Warm · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. Huda Beauty

    540G Chocolate Truffle · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper and warmer · listed warm

  14. MAC

    NW47 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  15. Physicians Formula

    DpW2 · The Healthy Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  16. Lancôme

    550 Suede C · Teint Idole Ultra Longwear Foundation Stick SPF 21

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  17. L'Oréal

    W10, Deep · True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  18. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    54 Deep Neutral · Soft Glam Satin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  19. Clinique

    CN 126 Espresso · Even Better Glow Light Reflecting Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-cool

  20. Wet n Wild

    Almond · PhotoFocus Stick Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter and cooler

  21. Lorac

    25 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral-warm

  22. Flower Beauty

    D3 Mocha · Light Illusion Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  23. Nudestix

    10 Nude · Tinted Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter and cooler · listed neutral-cool

  24. Milk Makeup

    Deep · Sunshine Skin Tint SPF 30

    Worth sampling Swatch reads lighter · listed warm

  25. Charlotte Tilbury

    15 WARM · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  26. Makeup Revolution

    F14.2 · Conceal & Glow Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads lighter · listed olive

  27. Fenty Beauty

    445 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Powder Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads lighter and cooler · listed olive

  28. Becca Cosmetics

    Cocao · Skin Love Weightless Blur Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  29. Dose Of Colors

    133 Dark · Meet Your Hue Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-warm

  30. bareMinerals

    30 Cocoa · BAREPRO Performance Wear Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-cool

  31. Beauty Bakerie

    305 Warm · InstaBake Aqua Glass Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  32. Morphe

    F4.90 Warm · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  33. NYX Professional Makeup

    Warm Mahogany · Can't Stop Won't Stop Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads lighter · listed warm

  34. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 11 Dark Neutral · Hello Happy Flawless Brightening Foundation SPF 15

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  35. Ulta Beauty

    Tan Neutral · Effortless Effect Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads lighter and cooler · listed neutral

  36. Catrice

    090 Espresso Beige · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler

  37. KIKO Milano

    Cocoa · Tuscan Sunshine Luminous Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads lighter and cooler

  38. Burt's Bees

    Deep Maple · Goodness Glows Liquid Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  39. Perricone MD

    Rich · No Makeup Foundation Serum Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Worth sampling Swatch reads lighter and cooler

  40. Dermablend

    85N · Flawless Creator Liquid Foundation Drops

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

Closest shade in the other 38 brands

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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.