Essence

168 in other brands

Depth: Lighter than 58% of the shades in our data
Undertone: Not listed
Swatch: Reads in between warm and cool #d9a880
Data: Essence's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Almay 120 Beige in Skin Perfecting Healthy Biome Makeup (likely close). In all, 339 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.

Almay

120 Beige · Skin Perfecting Healthy Biome Makeup

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Yves Saint Laurent

BD45 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
L.A. Girl

Fair · Pro Coverage Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Origins

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

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Catrice

039 Warm Driftwood · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
L'Oréal

Sand · Infallible 24HR Fresh Wear Foundation In A Powder

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Huda Beauty

415N · #FauxFilter Skin Finish Buildable Coverage Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Fenty Beauty

150 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Sephora Collection

14 P · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Armani Beauty

6.25 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Revlon

220 Natural Beige · ColorStay Light Cover Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Clarins

02 · Skin Illusion Tinted Moisturiser SPF 25

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Ulta Beauty

Light Warm · Youthful Glow Foundation Serum Drops

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Lancôme

350 Bisque C · Teint Idole Ultra Wear 24H Long Wear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Too Faced

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

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Il Makiage

212-88080 80 · After Party Full Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Haus Labs

145 Light · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Max Factor

45 - Warm Almond · Miracle Pure Skin-Improving Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Makeup Revolution

F10 · Conceal & Hydrate Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Gucci

240W · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
MAC

NC18 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Sisley Paris

2C1 (2R) Organza · Sisleya Le Teint

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Tarte

36N Medium-Tan Neutral · Babassu Foundcealer Skincare Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Cover FX

G50 · Pressed Mineral Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Essence

04 · Natural Matte Mousse Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Bobbi Brown

Warm Ivory · Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Givenchy

Y325 · Teint Couture Everwear 24H Foundation SPF 20

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Estée Lauder

2W1 Dawn · Double Wear Maximum Cover Camouflage Makeup for Face and Body SPF 15

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
NARS

Vallaurius · Soft Matte Complete Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Milani

Golden Sand · Screen Queen Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
It Cosmetics

31 Medium Neutral · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Natasha Denona

75 Y Dark · Foundation X+

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
KVD Vegan Beauty

021 Light · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Urban Decay

20CP · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Kevyn Aucoin

08 Medium EF · Foundation Balm

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
PÜR

MG5 Beige · 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Clinique

CN 70 Vanilla · Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Rimmel London

163 Golden Vanilla · Kind & Free Blur It Out Mattifying Skin Tint

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
KIKO Milano

NG50 Neutral Gold 50 · Full Coverage 2-in-1 Foundation & Concealer

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

Ivory · No Makeup Foundation Serum Broad Spectrum SPF 20

Likely close Swatch reads about the same

Closest shade in the other 72 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 Essence's own website, checked October 2026. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.