Foundation Shades

Tarte

16B fair-light beige in other brands

Shape Tape Pressed Powder Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 93% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as cool on the brand's website
Swatch
Reads cooler than most shades this deep #fbcfbc
Data
Tarte's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is NYX Professional Makeup Light Porcelain in Total Control Pro Drop Foundation (likely close). In all, 139 ranges have a likely-close shade and 108 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 108 brands. The other 68 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. NYX Professional Makeup

    Light Porcelain · Total Control Pro Drop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  2. bareMinerals

    0.5 Porcelain · BAREPRO Longwear Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  3. Make Up For Ever

    R250 · Matte Velvet Skin Blurring Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  4. Almay

    Light/Medium · Smart Shade Skintone Matching Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  5. CoverGirl

    10 - Fair · Simply Ageless Skin Perfector Essence

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  6. Dior

    010 Ivory · Diorskin Forever Perfect Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  7. Tarte

    12B fair beige · face tape foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  8. L'Oréal

    C1, Light · True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  9. ILIA

    Chios · True Skin Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  10. Milk Makeup

    Fair · Flex Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  11. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    3 Fair Cool · Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  12. Sisley Paris

    1C Petal · Phyto-Teint Ultra Eclat

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  13. KIKO Milano

    1.6NR Neutral Rose · Love Fusion 24H Moisture Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  14. Wander Beauty

    Light Medium · Nude Illusion Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  15. La Mer

    110 Shell · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  16. Haus Labs

    100 Light · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Benefit Cosmetics

    1 · Mini Hello Happy Flawless Brightening Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  18. Clinique

    0.5 Breeze · Beyond Perfecting Powder Foundation + Concealer

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

  19. Too Faced

    Cloud · Born This Way Matte 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral-cool

  20. Maybelline

    112 · Super Stay 24HR Glowy Skin Tint with Vitamin C

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral

  21. J.Cat Beauty

    Rose Beige · Skinsurance Max Coverage Silky Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  22. NARS

    L1 Oslo · Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  23. Smashbox

    1.0 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Oil-Free Hydra Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed neutral

  24. Smith & Cult

    130 Neutral · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  25. Cover FX

    P20 · Power Play Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed cool

  26. W3LL People

    Dark Neutral · Bio Base Pressed Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  27. Essence

    40 · Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  28. Bite Beauty

    L15 · Changemaker Supercharged Micellar Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed neutral

  29. Max Factor

    C10 Fair Porcelain · Facefinity All Day Flawless 3 in 1 Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  30. KVD Vegan Beauty

    42 Light N · Lock-It Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral

  31. Laura Mercier

    Dune · Silk Crème Moisturizing Photo Edition Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed neutral

  32. Tom Ford

    3.5 Ivory Rose · Traceless Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  33. UOMA Beauty

    T2C White Pearl · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed cool

  34. Pat McGrath Labs

    9 Light Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed neutral-cool

  35. Sephora Collection

    3 Cashmere · Matte Perfection Tinted Moisturizer

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper and warmer

  36. Becca Cosmetics

    1C1 Alabaster · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  37. Yves Saint Laurent

    B20 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper and warmer · listed neutral

  38. Rare Beauty

    150C · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper and warmer · listed neutral

  39. Makeup Revolution

    F4 · Conceal & Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed cool

  40. Huda Beauty

    335B · #FauxFilter Skin Finish Buildable Coverage Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed cool

Closest shade in the other 68 brands

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