Foundation Shades

Laura Mercier

Espresso in other brands

Flawless Lumière Radiance-Perfecting Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 6% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral from its retail listing
Swatch
Reads cooler than most shades this deep #784a37
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Yves Saint Laurent B95 in All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation (likely close). In all, 105 ranges have a likely-close shade and 94 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 94 brands. The other 54 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. Yves Saint Laurent

    B95 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Hourglass

    No. 8 Walnut · Veil Fluid Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  3. NARS

    Iguacu · Soft Matte Complete Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  4. NYX Professional Makeup

    Deep Rich · Total Control Pro Drop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  5. J.Cat Beauty

    Autumn Spice · Aquasurance Compact Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  6. It Cosmetics

    58 Deep Neutral · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  7. Urban Decay

    12.0 · All Nighter Liquid Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. PÜR

    DPN2 Chestnut · 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  9. Morphe

    F4.100 Warm · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Spice · Flawless Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  11. Armani Beauty

    17 · Neo Nude Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  12. Il Makiage

    212-66230 230 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  13. Make Up For Ever

    R540 · Reboot Active Care Revitalizing Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  14. Tarte

    56G Rich Golden · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  15. bareMinerals

    11.5 Mahogany · COMPLEXION RESCUE Hydrating Foundation Stick with Mineral SPF 25

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

  16. Milani

    Caramel Brown · Conceal + Perfect Smooth Finish Cream-To-Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  17. Gucci

    540C · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  18. KVD Vegan Beauty

    225 Rich Deep · Lock-It Powder Foundation Refills

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  19. Marc Jacobs Beauty

    86 Cocoa Deep · Re(marc)able Full Cover Foundation Concentrate

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  20. Dose Of Colors

    131 Dark · Meet Your Hue Foundation

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

  21. Fenty Beauty

    460 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  22. jane iredale

    M17 · Beyond Matte Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  23. Dior

    080 Ebony · Diorskin Forever Undercover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  24. MAC

    NW48 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  25. BLK/OPL

    Carob · TRUE COLOR Pore Perfecting Crème Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  26. Becca Cosmetics

    6W1 Clove · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  27. Dermablend

    80N Cinnamon · Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation

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

  28. UOMA Beauty

    T2N Black Pearl · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral

  29. Exa

    150 Dequan · High Fidelity Foundation

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

  30. La Mer

    420 Terra · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  31. Catrice

    085 Chestnut Beige · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  32. Clinique

    CN 127 Truffle · Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  33. Ulta Beauty

    Dark Neutral · Velvet Matte Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed neutral

  34. Maybelline

    375 Java · Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  35. Kosas

    10 Tone · Tinted Face Oil Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  36. Tom Ford

    13.0 Espresso · Traceless Soft Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  37. Estée Lauder

    7W2 Rich Spice · Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Makeup SPF 45

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  38. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 12 Dark Warm · Hello Happy Flawless Brightening Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter · listed warm

  39. Makeup Revolution

    F14.7 · Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter

  40. Au Naturale

    Punaluu · Zero Gravity C2P Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 54 brands

A to Z by brand. The 40 above are closer; open a shade to see how close it is.

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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.