Foundation Shades

Kevyn Aucoin

08 Medium EF in other brands

Foundation Balm · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 57% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Not listed
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #d9a77b
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Gucci 240W in Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation (likely close). In all, 321 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. Gucci

    240W · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  2. Essence

    04 · Natural Matte Mousse Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  3. Milani

    Natural Beige · Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  4. KVD Vegan Beauty

    021 Light · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  5. Fenty Beauty

    9 · Eaze Drop Lightweight Blurring Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  6. Huda Beauty

    430N · #FauxFilter Skin Finish Buildable Coverage Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  7. Ulta Beauty

    Medium Neutral · Complexion Crush Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  8. Becca Cosmetics

    3W2 Driftwood · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  9. bareMinerals

    16 Golden Nude · ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. Natasha Denona

    50WN · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

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

  11. NYX Professional Makeup

    True Beige · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. Givenchy

    Y325 · Teint Couture Everwear 24H Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. Lancôme

    210 Buff N · Rénergie Lift Makeup Lightweight Liquid Foundation SPF 27

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  14. Sephora Collection

    27 P · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  15. L'Oréal

    Golden Beige · Infallible 24HR Fresh Wear Foundation In A Powder

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. Clinique

    Fresh Honey · Acne Solutions Liquid Makeup

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

  17. Laura Mercier

    Buff · Flawless Lumière Radiance-Perfecting Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  18. Rare Beauty

    250W · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  19. Max Factor

    06 GOLDEN MEDIUM · Miracle Second Skin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  20. Smashbox

    2.12 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  21. Estée Lauder

    2W1 Dawn · Double Wear Light Soft Matte Hydra Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  22. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Toffee · Flawless Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  23. Charlotte Tilbury

    7 NEUTRAL · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  24. L.A. Girl

    Fair · Pro Coverage Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  25. Clarins

    108.3N · Skin Illusion Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  26. KIKO Milano

    O50 Olive 50 · Full Coverage 2-in-1 Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  27. Wet n Wild

    Buff Bisque · Photo Focus Dewy Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  28. Armani Beauty

    6.25 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  29. Revlon

    220 Natural Beige · ColorStay Light Cover Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  30. Catrice

    039 Warm Driftwood · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. Sisley Paris

    2C1 (2R) Organza · Sisleya Le Teint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  32. MAC

    NC18 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  33. Guerlain

    045W · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  34. Haus Labs

    145 Light · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  35. Bobbi Brown

    4.5 Warm Natural · Skin Weightless Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  36. Il Makiage

    212-66025 25 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  37. NARS

    M3.2 Messine · Sheer Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  38. Exa

    310 Brandy · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  39. Tarte

    29B Light-Medium Beige · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  40. PÜR

    MG5 Beige · 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 72 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.