Foundation Shades

MAC

NC46 in other brands

Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 18% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral from its retail listing
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #ab6636
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Dermablend 50C Honey Beige in Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation (likely close). In all, 111 ranges have a likely-close shade and 97 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 97 brands. The other 57 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. Dermablend

    50C Honey Beige · Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  2. bareMinerals

    24.5 Maple · BAREPRO Performance Wear Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  3. Maybelline

    Mocha · Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  4. Laura Mercier

    Nutmeg · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  5. MAC

    NC55 · Studio Fix Soft Matte Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 8 Tan Warm · Hello Happy Flawless Brightening Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. Smith & Cult

    420 Cool · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  8. Too Faced

    Caramel · Born This Way Matte 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  9. Cover FX

    G110 · Natural Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. Pat McGrath Labs

    26 Medium Deep · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  11. UOMA Beauty

    T3W Brown Sugar · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. NYX Professional Makeup

    Almond · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  13. Juvia's Place

    410 Nairobi · I Am Magic Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  14. L'Oréal

    511 - Maple · Infallible 32 Hour Lightweight Fresh Wear Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  15. Fenty Beauty

    390 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  16. PÜR

    DG5 Hazelnut · 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Bobbi Brown

    Golden Almond · Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  18. NARS

    MD5.25 Perth · Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  19. Urban Decay

    70 · Hydromaniac Glowy Tinted Hydrator Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  20. Clinique

    WN 118 Amber · Even Better Glow Light Reflecting Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15

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

  21. Wet n Wild

    Toffee · PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  22. Estée Lauder

    5N1.5 Maple · Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  23. Lorac

    22 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  24. J.Cat Beauty

    Caramel · Aquasurance Compact Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  25. Kosas

    Medium Deep Warm 350 · Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  26. Morphe

    F4.10 Warm · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  27. Natasha Denona

    NY12 - Dark Neutral Yellow · Hy-Glam Serum Foundation

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

  28. KVD Vegan Beauty

    66 Deep C · Lock-It Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  29. surratt beauty

    13 Surreal Skin · Surreal Skin Foundation Wand

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  30. Tarte

    47G Tan-Deep Golden · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. Pacifica

    03WD Warm Deep · Alight Clean Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. Dose Of Colors

    128 Medium Tan · Meet Your Hue Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  33. Milani

    Deep Amber · Screen Queen Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  34. It Cosmetics

    Deep · Bye Bye Foundation Oil-Free Matte Full Coverage Moisturizer with SPF 50+

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  35. Lancôme

    500 Suede W · Rénergie Lift Makeup Lightweight Liquid Foundation SPF 27

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  36. Essence

    140 neutral buff · Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  37. Becca Cosmetics

    Walnut · Skin Love Weightless Blur Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  38. beautyblender

    4.15 Warm · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  39. Charlotte Tilbury

    13 WARM · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  40. Makeup Revolution

    F13 · Fast Base Stick Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 57 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.