Foundation Shades

Essence

165 in other brands

Silky Blur Hydrating Longwear Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 34% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Not listed
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #b88b6e
Data
Essence's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Armani Beauty 9 in Power Fabric Longwear High Cover Foundation SPF 25 (likely close). In all, 191 ranges have a likely-close shade and 112 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 112 brands. The other 72 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. Armani Beauty

    9 · Power Fabric Longwear High Cover Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  2. Catrice

    042C · Invisible Cover Cushion Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  3. Rimmel London

    009 Honey · Lasting Finish 25H Compact Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  4. Yves Saint Laurent

    BR65 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  5. Dermablend

    45W · Flawless Creator Liquid Foundation Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. No7

    Latte 420N · Beautifully Matte Foundation SPF15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  7. MAC

    NW30 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  8. Make Up For Ever

    Y375 · Ultra HD Invisible Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  9. Dr. Jart+

    Medium · Premium Beauty Balm SPF 40

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  10. Sisley Paris

    6C Amber · Phyto-Teint Perfection

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  11. Bite Beauty

    T125 · Changemaker Supercharged Micellar Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  12. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    320N · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral-cool

  13. KIKO Milano

    N8 Neutral · Instamoisture Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  14. Haus Labs

    270 Light Medium · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  15. NYX Professional Makeup

    Medium Buff · Can't Stop Won't Stop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. Sephora Collection

    42 Warm Tan · Matte Perfection Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Clé de Peau Beauté

    B40 Light Tan Beige · Radiant Fluid Foundation Matte SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  18. Milani

    Tan · Conceal + Perfect Smooth Finish Cream-To-Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  19. Shiseido

    440 Amber · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Custom Finish Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  20. bareMinerals

    22 Almond · BAREPRO Performance Wear Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  21. Bobbi Brown

    7 Almond · Skin Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  22. La Mer

    240 Buff · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. Too Faced

    Mocha · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  24. Ulta Beauty

    Medium · Moisturizing Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  25. ColourPop

    175W Dark · Pretty Fresh Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  26. Natasha Denona

    87W · Foundation X+

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  27. Cover FX

    4 N Medium · Custom Cover Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  28. Almay

    600 Make Mine Dark · Smart Shade Skintone Matching Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  29. Guerlain

    055N · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  30. Urban Decay

    7.5 · All Nighter Liquid Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  31. Pat McGrath Labs

    18 Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed olive

  32. Makeup Revolution

    F10.2 · Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral

  33. Revlon

    330 Natural Tan · ColorStay Light Cover Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  34. Milk Makeup

    Caramel · Flex Foundation Stick

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

  35. Charlotte Tilbury

    10 Dark · Light Wonder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  36. Il Makiage

    212-88125 125 · After Party Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  37. Tarte

    42N · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter · listed neutral

  38. Pretty Vulgar

    Deep Truth · Bird's Nest Blurring Beauty Mousse CC Cream

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  39. jane iredale

    Bittersweet · PurePressed Base Mineral Foundation Refill

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  40. Dior

    5 Neutral · Dior Airflash Spray Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

Closest shade in the other 72 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.