Foundation Shades

Pacifica

20CM Cool Medium in other brands

Alight Clean Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 50% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as cool from its name
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #d4a26f
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (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 Dermablend 40C Sepia in Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation (likely close). In all, 202 ranges have a likely-close shade and 103 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 103 brands. The other 63 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

    40C Sepia · Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  2. Sephora Collection

    31 Y · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. Armani Beauty

    9 · Maestro Fusion Makeup SPF 15 Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  4. Fenty Beauty

    345 · Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  5. NARS

    M5 Valencia · Sheer Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. Morphe

    F2.30 Warm · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. L'Oréal

    482 - Radiant Sun · Infallible 32 Hour Lightweight Fresh Wear Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  8. PÜR

    TG3 Light Tan · 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  9. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 6 Medium Warm · Hello Happy Flawless Brightening Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. MAC

    NW44 · Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  11. Urban Decay

    60WO · Stay Naked The Fix Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. Smashbox

    3.0 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  13. Bobbi Brown

    Honey · Skin Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  14. The Ordinary

    3.0 R · Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  15. Lancôme

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  16. Dior

    2.5 Warm Olive · Dior Airflash Spray Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  17. Natasha Denona

    85WN · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

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

  18. Estée Lauder

    2N2 Buff · Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  19. L.A. Girl

    Natural · Pro.Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  20. Beauty Bakerie

    331 Neutral · InstaBake Aqua Glass Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  21. Tarte

    22G Light Golden · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  22. beautyblender

    3.35 Warm · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. Smith & Cult

    300 Neutral · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  24. Ulta Beauty

    Medium Warm · Youthful Glow Foundation Serum Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  25. KVD Vegan Beauty

    036 Medium · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

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

  26. Milk Makeup

    Golden Sand · Blur Liquid Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  27. bareMinerals

    21 Sable · BarePRO 24 hour Longwear Liquid Foundation with Mineral SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  28. Essence

    40 Neutral Vanilla · Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  29. Kevyn Aucoin

    10.5 Medium EF · Foundation Balm

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  30. Kosas

    Medium Neutral Warm 230 · Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. Clinique

    WN 54 Honey Wheat · Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  32. It Cosmetics

    32 Medium Warm · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  33. jane iredale

    Honey Bronze · Liquid Minerals A Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  34. Milani

    Golden Bisque · Screen Queen Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  35. Juvia's Place

    540 Giza · I Am Magic Foundation

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

  36. Laura Mercier

    Buff · Flawless Lumière Radiance-Perfecting Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  37. Hourglass

    Warm Amber · Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  38. Maybelline

    Golden Caramel · Super Stay Longwear Liquid Foundation 30Hr Wear

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  39. Catrice

    037 Golden Beige · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  40. Too Faced

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 63 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.