Foundation Shades

MAC

NW45 in other brands

Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 19% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as cool on the brand's website
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #986d4a
Data
MAC's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

Listed as cool, but its swatch reads warmer than most shades this deep. Retailer swatches don't always show undertone well, so give the listed undertone more weight.

The closest shade in another brand is Lorac 21 in PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation (likely close). In all, 139 ranges have a likely-close shade and 104 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 104 brands. The other 64 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. Lorac

    21 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. CoverGirl

    D10 Golden Caramel · TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. No7

    Amber 280W · Beautifully Matte Foundation SPF15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  4. Ofra Cosmetics

    8 · Absolute Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  5. Morphe

    F3.50 Neutral · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  6. Catrice

    040 Medium - Tan · Soft Glam Filter Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  7. Make Up For Ever

    Y533 · Ultra HD Invisible Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. NYX Professional Makeup

    Warm Honey · Can't Stop Won't Stop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  9. bareMinerals

    09 Chestnut · Complexion Rescue Hydrating Foundation Stick Broad Spectrum SPF 25

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

  10. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    340C · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  11. Bobbi Brown

    Golden Almond · Skin Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. Hourglass

    Natural Amber · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  13. Elcie Cosmetics

    Natural · Micro Silque Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  14. Tarte

    deep · Skin Treat Poreless Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  15. The Ordinary

    3.2 N · Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  16. Rimmel London

    013 Toffee · Lasting Finish 25H Compact Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  17. Burt's Bees

    Chestnut · Goodness Glows Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  18. Armani Beauty

    13 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  19. Sephora Collection

    59 N · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  20. Essence

    205 · Silky Blur Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  21. Charlotte Tilbury

    14 NEUTRAL · Beautiful Skin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  22. Huda Beauty

    520G Nutmeg · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. It Cosmetics

    51.25 Rich Neutral · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  24. NARS

    D2 New Caledonia · Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  25. Gucci

    460N · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  26. Il Makiage

    212-66180 180 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  27. Smashbox

    4.25 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  28. Fenty Beauty

    450 · Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  29. Urban Decay

    60WO · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  30. Too Faced

    Chai · Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. MAC

    NW58 · Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  32. Clé de Peau Beauté

    O60 Deep Tan Ocher · Radiant Fluid Foundation Matte SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  33. Sisley Paris

    5C Golden · Sisleya Le Teint

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  34. Maybelline

    Truffle · SuperStay Full Coverage Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  35. BLK/OPL

    Warm Almond · TRUE COLOR Skin Perfecting Stick Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  36. Kevyn Aucoin

    16 Deep EF · Foundation Balm

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  37. Lawless

    Heat · Woke Up Like This Flawless Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  38. Cover FX

    N110 · Pressed Mineral Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  39. Laura Mercier

    19 · Smooth Finish Foundation Powder

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  40. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 10 Deep Warm · Hello Happy Velvet Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 64 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.