Foundation Shades

MAC

NC14.5 in other brands

Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 54% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral-warm on the brand's website
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #cca783
Data
MAC's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Natasha Denona 90 N Dark in Foundation X+ (likely close). In all, 264 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. Natasha Denona

    90 N Dark · Foundation X+

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Tom Ford

    7.0 Tawny · Traceless Soft Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. Huda Beauty

    230N Macaroon · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  4. bareMinerals

    15 Sandalwood · BarePRO 24 hour Longwear Liquid Foundation with Mineral SPF 20

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

  5. Sisley Paris

    4W Cinnamon · Phyto-Teint Nude

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. Burt's Bees

    Natural Beige · Goodness Glows Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  7. PÜR

    TG3 Oak · 4-In-1 Love Your Selfie Longwear Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. NARS

    M6 Aruba · Sheer Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  9. ColourPop

    135W Medium Dark · Pretty Fresh Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. Catrice

    030C · Nude Drop Tinted Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  11. Make Up For Ever

    Y255 · Reboot Active Care Revitalizing Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. Estée Lauder

    1W2 Sand · Double Wear Light Soft Matte Hydra Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  13. Urban Decay

    5.0 · All Nighter Liquid Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  14. Beauty Bakerie

    335 Warm · InstaBake Aqua Glass Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  15. Too Faced

    Sand · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. MAC

    NC17 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  17. Lawless

    Nomad · Woke Up Like This Flawless Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  18. CoverGirl

    M90 Perfect Beige · TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  19. KVD Vegan Beauty

    018 Light · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  20. Lancôme

    360 Bisque N · Teint Idole Ultra Longwear Foundation Stick SPF 21

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  21. L'Oréal

    Sun Beige · Visible Lift Serum Absolute Advanced Age-Reversing Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  22. Exa

    440 Katey · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. Clé de Peau Beauté

    O30 Medium Ocher · Radiant Fluid Foundation Matte SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  24. Origins

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  25. Il Makiage

    212-66045 45 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  26. Kosas

    06 Tone · Tinted Face Oil Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  27. Yves Saint Laurent

    B25 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  28. It Cosmetics

    Neutral Tan · CC+ Cream Oil-Free Matte with SPF 40

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  29. Essence

    100 · Silky Blur Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  30. Sephora Collection

    29 Golden Honey · Matte Perfection Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. Bobbi Brown

    Natural · Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  32. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    230N · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  33. Laura Mercier

    Chai · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  34. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Light 205 N - Light with neutral undertones · Camo CC Cream SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  35. Au Naturale

    Seville · Zero Gravity C2P Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed olive

  36. Clarins

    01 · Skin Illusion Tinted Moisturiser SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  37. Rimmel London

    True Ivory 103W - Warm · Match Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  38. Fenty Beauty

    6 · Eaze Drop Lightweight Blurring Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  39. Givenchy

    N300 · Teint Couture City Balm Radiant Perfecting Skin Tint SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  40. Pat McGrath Labs

    15 Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

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 MAC's own website, checked October 2026. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.