Foundation Shades

MAC

NC43.5 in other brands

Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation · Powder

Depth
Lighter than 81% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral-warm from its retail listing
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #efc2a1
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is La Mer 310 Beige in The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20 (likely close). In all, 241 ranges have a likely-close shade and 102 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 102 brands. The other 62 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. La Mer

    310 Beige · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Charlotte Tilbury

    4 COOL · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  3. MAC

    NW15 · Studio Waterweight SPF 30 Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  4. surratt beauty

    2 Surreal Skin · Surreal Skin Foundation Wand

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  5. Fenty Beauty

    160 · Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  6. Tom Ford

    2.5 Linen · Traceless Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  7. Pat McGrath Labs

    13 Light Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Clinique

    CN 28 Ivory · Even Better Glow Light Reflecting Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15

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

  9. beautyblender

    3.10 Cool · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  10. jane iredale

    Warm Silk · Liquid Minerals A Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  11. Yves Saint Laurent

    B10 · Touche Eclat All-In-One Glow Foundation

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

  12. NARS

    Salzburg · Soft Matte Complete Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  13. bareMinerals

    02 Vanilla · COMPLEXION RESCUE Hydrating Foundation Stick with Mineral SPF 25

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

  14. Gucci

    130W · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  15. Almay

    100 Ivory · Clear Complexion Make Myself Clear Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  16. Cover FX

    2 G Light · Custom Cover Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Guerlain

    03C · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  18. L'Oréal

    W3, Light Medium · True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  19. CoverGirl

    225 Buff Beige · Olay Simply Ageless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  20. Shiseido

    360 · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Foundation SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  21. Exa

    410 James · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  22. Too Faced

    Porcelain · Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  23. Milani

    Creamy Natural · Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  24. Tarte

    20S light sand · face tape foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  25. It Cosmetics

    Neutral Medium · CC+ Cream Illumination SPF 50+

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  26. Pacifica

    31CL Cool Light · Alight Clean Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  27. Armani Beauty

    2.5 · Neo Nude Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  28. Natasha Denona

    55WR · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  29. Makeup Revolution

    F7 · Conceal & Hydrate Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  30. Wet n Wild

    Nude Ivory · PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  31. Ulta Beauty

    Light to Medium Cool · Velvet Matte Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  32. Rare Beauty

    130N · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  33. PÜR

    Golden Light · 4-In-1 Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  34. Smashbox

    1.15 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Oil-Free Hydra Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  35. ILIA

    5 Bom Bom · Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  36. Becca Cosmetics

    1N2 Porcelain · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

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

  37. Kevyn Aucoin

    05 ST · Stripped Nude Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  38. Juvia's Place

    740 Marisol · I Am Magic Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  39. Smith & Cult

    160 Neutral · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  40. UOMA Beauty

    T1W Fair Lady · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 62 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.