Foundation Shades

Essence

80 Medium Sand in other brands

I Love Flawless Skin Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 48% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Not listed
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #d19e71
Data
Essence's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is e.l.f. Cosmetics 24 Light Warm in Soft Glam Satin Foundation (likely close). In all, 300 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. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    24 Light Warm · Soft Glam Satin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  2. KVD Vegan Beauty

    051 Medium · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. Smashbox

    2.2 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  4. Natasha Denona

    89WY · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  5. Clinique

    WN 76 Toasted Wheat · Even Better Glow Light Reflecting Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15

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

  6. Beauty Bakerie

    329 Warm Neutral · InstaBake Aqua Glass Foundation

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

  7. Make Up For Ever

    Y405 · Reboot Active Care Revitalizing Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Urban Decay

    60NN · Stay Naked The Fix Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  9. Milk Makeup

    Golden Sand · Blur Liquid Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. bareMinerals

    2N Neutral Ivory · Blemish Rescue Salicylic Acid Loose Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  11. Tarte

    Light-Medium Neutral · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Airbrush Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  12. Lorac

    07 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  13. Maybelline

    220 · Fit Me Tinted Moisturizer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  14. Clarins

    111N · Skin Illusion Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  15. MAC

    NC25 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. Fenty Beauty

    280 · Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  17. Sephora Collection

    26 Medium Peach · 10 Hour Wear Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  18. Lancôme

    230 Buff W · Teint Idole Ultra Longwear Foundation Stick SPF 21

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  19. jane iredale

    Honey Bronze · Liquid Minerals A Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  20. UOMA Beauty

    T3N Honey Honey · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  21. Max Factor

    75 - Golden · Miracle Pure Skin-Improving Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  22. Kevyn Aucoin

    10.5 Medium EF · Foundation Balm

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  23. Wet n Wild

    Golden Beige · PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  24. L'Oréal

    270 Warm · Infallible Skin Ink 2-in-1 Foundation Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  25. Ulta Beauty

    Light to Medium Warm · Adjustable Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  26. Yves Saint Laurent

    BD60 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

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

  27. Essence

    40 Neutral Vanilla · Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  28. Rimmel London

    250 Sun Beige · Kind & Free Blur It Out Mattifying Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  29. Makeup Revolution

    F8.2 · Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  30. Dior

    2.5 Warm Olive · Dior Airflash Spray Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  31. Almay

    140 Golden · Skin Perfecting Healthy Biome Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. Bobbi Brown

    Honey · Skin Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  33. Shiseido

    350 Maple · Revitalessence Skin Glow Foundation SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  34. Exa

    310 Brandy · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  35. Gucci

    250O · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  36. Hourglass

    Warm Amber · Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  37. Armani Beauty

    9 · Neo Nude Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  38. Catrice

    046N · Nude Drop Tinted Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  39. It Cosmetics

    32 Medium Warm · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  40. Becca Cosmetics

    3W3 Olive · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

Closest shade in the other 72 brands

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