Rimmel London

Classic Beige 201C - Cool in other brands

Match Perfection Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth

Lighter than 36% of the shades in our data

Undertone

Listed as cool on the brand's website

Swatch

Reads cooler than most shades this deep #bc8e73

Data

Rimmel London's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Armani Beauty 9 in Power Fabric Longwear High Cover Foundation SPF 25 (likely close). In all, 190 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. Armani Beauty

   9 · Power Fabric Longwear High Cover Foundation SPF 25

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

2. Rimmel London

   201 Classic Beige · Kind & Free Glow It Up Moisturising Skin Tint

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same

3. Essence

   120 · Silky Blur Hydrating Longwear Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same

4. Milani

   Sand · Conceal + Perfect Smooth Finish Cream-To-Powder Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same

5. ColourPop

   148N Med Dark · Pretty Fresh Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

6. Too Faced

   Mocha · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

7. Clé de Peau Beauté

   B40 Light Tan Beige · Radiant Fluid Foundation Matte SPF 20

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

8. Ulta Beauty

   Medium · Moisturizing Foundation Stick

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same

9. Catrice

   042C · Invisible Cover Cushion Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

10. NYX Professional Makeup

    Classic Tan · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

11. No7

    18 Wheat · Stay Perfect Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

12. bareMinerals

    22 Almond · BAREPRO Performance Wear Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

13. Cover FX

    4 N Medium · Custom Cover Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

14. Sisley Paris

    4C1 (4R) Spice · Sisleya Le Teint

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

15. Jouer Cosmetics

    Caramel · Essential High Coverage Crème Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

16. Haus Labs

    300 Medium · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

17. KIKO Milano

    N8 Neutral · Instamoisture Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

18. Urban Decay

    7.5 · All Nighter Liquid Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

19. Sephora Collection

    25 · Clean Glowing Skin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

20. Guerlain

    055N · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

21. Estée Lauder

    4C3 Sof Tan · Double Wear Light Soft Matte Hydra Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

22. Tarte

    42N · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

23. Bite Beauty

    T125 · Changemaker Supercharged Micellar Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

24. Clinique

    Medium · Moisture Surge CC Cream Hydrating Colour Corrector Broad Spectrum SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

25. Shiseido

    440 Amber · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Custom Finish Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

26. Revlon

    400 Caramel · ColorStay Makeup For Combo/Oily Skin

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

27. Bobbi Brown

    7 Almond · Skin Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

28. Wander Beauty

    Golden Tan · Wanderlust Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

29. Yves Saint Laurent

    BR65 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

30. MAC

    NW30 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

31. NARS

    Seychelles · Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

32. Maybelline

    245 Classic Beige · Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

33. La Mer

    240 Buff · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

34. Milk Makeup

    Caramel · Flex Foundation Stick

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

35. Pretty Vulgar

    Shameless Skin · Cool AF Lava Water Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

36. Dermablend

    45W · Flawless Creator Liquid Foundation Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

37. Lorac

    13 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

38. Origins

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

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

39. Exa

    260 Alex · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

40. Kevyn Aucoin

    11 Medium EF · The Etherealist Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

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.

• Almay 500 Deep Like Me
• Amorepacific 208 Medium Yellow
• Anastasia Beverly Hills 320N
• Antonym Dark
• Au Naturale Kapua
• Beauty Bakerie 323 Warm
• beautyblender 3.65 Neutral
• Becca Cosmetics 3N3 Khaki
• Benefit Cosmetics Shade 8 Tan Warm
• BLK/OPL Rich Caramel
• boscia Newport
• Burt's Bees Almond Beige
• Charlotte Tilbury 10 Dark
• Clarins M5C
• COOLA Light/Medium
• CoverGirl 153 - Sand Beige
• Dior 6 Warm Peach
• Dose Of Colors 122 Medium Tan
• Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Medium/Deep
• Dr. Jart+ Medium
• e.l.f. Cosmetics Caramel
• Elcie Cosmetics Vanilla
• Fenty Beauty 370
• florence by mills MT110
• Flower Beauty M5 Caramel
• Givenchy Y315
• Gucci 280C
• Hourglass Nude
• Huda Beauty 455R
• Hynt Beauty Rich Chestnut
• Il Makiage 212-88125 125
• ILIA 12 Kokkini
• It Cosmetics 39 Tan Neutral
• J.Cat Beauty Golden Beige
• jane iredale Bittersweet
• Josie Maran Medium Dark
• Juice Beauty 15 Rosy Sand
• Juvia's Place 500 Bogota
• Koh Gen Do 302
• Kosas 07 Tone
• KVD Vegan Beauty 048 Medium
• L.A. Girl Natural
• L'Oréal Classic Tan
• Lancôme 08N
• Laura Mercier Pecan
• Lawless Warmth
• lilah b. b pure
• Make Up For Ever R330
• Makeup Revolution F10.2
• Max Factor Natural Beige
• Morphe F3.10 Warm
• Natasha Denona 92 WNDeep
• Nudestix 6 Medium
• Ofra Cosmetics 3
• Pacifica 20CM Cool Medium
• Pat McGrath Labs 18 Medium
• Perricone MD Beige
• Physicians Formula Light to Medium
• PÜR DP3 Caramel
• Rare Beauty 350C
• rms beauty 55
• Smashbox 3.2
• Smith & Cult 370 Neutral
• surratt beauty 10 Surreal Skin
• The Ordinary 3.1 Y
• Tom Ford 8.2 Warm Honey
• UOMA Beauty T1N Bronze Venus
• VDL V07 Cool Undertone
• W3LL People Medium Pink
• Wet n Wild Amber Beige
• Winky Lux Deep
• ZOEVA 210N Gifted

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Next to it in Match Perfection Foundation

• Soft Beige 200N - Neutral (lighter)
• True Beige 203N - Neutral (deeper)

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