Foundation Shades

Essence

110 in other brands

Skin Tint · Skin tint, BB and CC

Depth
Lighter than 23% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Not listed
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #ab7046
Data
Essence's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Clinique CN 116 Spice in Stay Matte Oil-Free Makeup (likely close). In all, 231 ranges have a likely-close shade and 106 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 106 brands. The other 66 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. Clinique

    CN 116 Spice · Stay Matte Oil-Free Makeup

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

  2. Estée Lauder

    6W1 Sandalwood · Double Wear Light Soft Matte Hydra Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. Armani Beauty

    12 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  4. Clé de Peau Beauté

    O80 Deep Ocher · Radiant Cream Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  5. Shiseido

    420 Bronze · Revitalessence Skin Glow Foundation SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  6. Natasha Denona

    92W · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. UOMA Beauty

    T3C Brown Sugar · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  8. NYX Professional Makeup

    Honey · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  9. Essence

    130 Cool Ochre · Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  10. bareMinerals

    28 Golden Deep · ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  11. Laura Mercier

    Pecan · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  12. Too Faced

    Brulee · Born This Way Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. Bobbi Brown

    Cool Almond · Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  14. Clarins

    D3W · Double Serum Foundation 2in1 Hybrid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  15. Catrice

    057W · Skin Like Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. KVD Vegan Beauty

    068 Tan · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Tan 460 W – tan with warm undertones · Camo Hydrating CC Cream

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  18. NARS

    Macao · Soft Matte Complete Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  19. Fenty Beauty

    390 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  20. Cover FX

    G80 · Natural Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  21. Exa

    230 Mia · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  22. ILIA

    15 Porto Covo · Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  23. Becca Cosmetics

    4W2 Bamboo · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  24. Rimmel London

    450: Caramel – Cool / Neutral undertones · Lasting Finish 35 Hour Foundation

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

  25. MAC

    NC47 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  26. Milani

    Nutmeg · Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  27. Dermablend

    70N Toasted Brown · Cover Creme Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  28. Wet n Wild

    Toffee · PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  29. Tarte

    51S Deep Sand · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  30. Ulta Beauty

    Tan To Dark · Tinted Moisturizer SPF 24

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  31. CoverGirl

    2 Tan Golden · Full Spectrum Matte Ambition All Day Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. Sephora Collection

    57 Y · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  33. KIKO Milano

    N125 Neutral · Full Coverage 2-in-1 Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  34. Maybelline

    350 · Super Stay Lumi-Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  35. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 10 · Hello Happy Air Stick Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  36. Lancôme

    500 Suede W · Rénergie Lift Makeup Lightweight Liquid Foundation SPF 27

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  37. Smashbox

    4.15 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  38. Hynt Beauty

    Rich Chestnut · Encore Pressed Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  39. Max Factor

    10 GOLDEN TAN · Miracle Second Skin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  40. Makeup Revolution

    F11.2 · Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

Closest shade in the other 66 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.