MAC

NC27 in other brands

Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth: Lighter than 46% of the shades in our data
Undertone: Listed as neutral on the brand's website
Swatch: Reads warmer than most shades this deep #c69e79
Data: MAC's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Sephora Collection 21 in Clean Glowing Skin Foundation (likely close). In all, 261 ranges have a likely-close shade and 111 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 111 brands. The other 71 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.

Sephora Collection

21 · Clean Glowing Skin Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Guerlain

05W · Lingerie De Peau Natural Perfection Foundation SPF 20

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
ColourPop

120W Medium Dark · Pretty Fresh Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Lorac

12 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Pat McGrath Labs

15 Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

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

107.5 Ivory Beige · Infallible Pro-Matte Liquid Longwear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Sisley Paris

4W Cinnamon · Phyto-Teint Perfection

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Shiseido

420 · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Foundation SPF 30

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

212-66070 70 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Tom Ford

8.7 Golden Almond · Traceless Soft Matte Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
NYX Professional Makeup

Buff · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Wet n Wild

Bronze Beige · Photo Focus Dewy Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
It Cosmetics

31.5 Medium Neutral · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

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

40WY · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Rimmel London

103 True Ivory · Kind & Free Glow It Up Moisturising Skin Tint

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Armani Beauty

8 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

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

90N · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
PÜR

TG6 Honey · 4-In-1 Love Your Selfie Longwear Foundation & Concealer

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive
Exa

290 Seb · High Fidelity Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive
Givenchy

N08 · Matissime Velvet Radiant Mattifying Fluid Foundation SPF 20

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

Natural Beige · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Origins

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

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Laura Mercier

4W1 · Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 20 - Oil Free

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Catrice

021W · Invisible Cover Cushion Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Hourglass

Golden Natural · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
e.l.f. Cosmetics

Light 240 W - light with warm undertones · Camo CC Cream SPF 30

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Huda Beauty

310G Amaretti · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Tarte

48G · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Burt's Bees

Classic Ivory · Goodness Glows Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Juvia's Place

500 Bogota · I Am Magic Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Clinique

Fresh Sand · Acne Solutions Liquid Makeup

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

3W2 Cashew · Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Makeup SPF 45

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive
Bobbi Brown

Golden · Skin Long-Wear Fluid Powder Foundation SPF 20

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
CoverGirl

L80 True Ivory · TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
VDL

V05 Warm Deep Tan · Perfect Lasting Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Clarins

M6W · Double Serum Foundation 2in1 Hybrid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Lawless

Nomad · Woke Up Like This Flawless Finish Foundation

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

F8.2 · Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Smashbox

2.18 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

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

6 · Eaze Drop Lightweight Blurring Skin Tint

Likely close Swatch reads about the same

Closest shade in the other 71 brands

A to Z by brand. The 40 above are closer; open a shade to see how close it is.

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Next to it in Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation

NC25 (lighter)
NC30 (deeper)

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