Foundation Shades

MAC

NC12 in other brands

Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 89% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral from its retail listing
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #f4cba0
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is L'Oréal Golden Beige in Age Perfect Radiant Serum Foundation (likely close). In all, 194 ranges have a likely-close shade and 101 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 101 brands. The other 61 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. L'Oréal

    Golden Beige · Age Perfect Radiant Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  2. MAC

    NC13 · Studio Fix Soft Matte Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. Dose Of Colors

    112 Light · Meet Your Hue Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  4. bareMinerals

    09 Natural Light · BAREPRO Longwear Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  5. Estée Lauder

    4N1 Shell Beige · Double Wear Stay In Place Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  6. Makeup Revolution

    P11.2 · Conceal & Define Satte Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  7. Milk Makeup

    Golden Light · Blur Liquid Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Tarte

    8B Porcelain Beige · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  9. KVD Vegan Beauty

    42 Light W · Lock-It Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. Laura Mercier

    Crème · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  11. Fenty Beauty

    2 · Eaze Drop Lightweight Blurring Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  12. Shiseido

    Medium · Sports BB SPF 50+

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  13. Becca Cosmetics

    1W2 Sand · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  14. It Cosmetics

    Fair Light · Bye Bye Foundation Powder

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  15. L.A. Girl

    Ivory · Pro.Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  16. NARS

    L3 Gobi · Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Ulta Beauty

    Fair Cool · Mineral Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  18. Sephora Collection

    11.5 P · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  19. jane iredale

    Golden Glow · PurePressed Base Mineral Foundation Refill

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  20. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 2 · Hello Happy Air Stick Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  21. Hourglass

    Bisque · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  22. Maybelline

    Fair Porcelain · Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  23. Milani

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  24. Bobbi Brown

    Honey · Skin Long-Wear Fluid Powder Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  25. Charlotte Tilbury

    4 WARM · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  26. Wet n Wild

    Porcelain · PhotoFocus Stick Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  27. Pacifica

    34NL Neutral Light · Alight Clean Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  28. beautyblender

    2.20 Neutral/Olive · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  29. Kevyn Aucoin

    4 Light EF · Foundation Balm

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  30. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    200W · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. Urban Decay

    40WY · Stay Naked The Fix Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. Huda Beauty

    220N · #FauxFilter Skin Finish Buildable Coverage Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  33. NYX Professional Makeup

    Warm Beige · Stay Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  34. Lancôme

    230 Versatile Ecru II · Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  35. Smashbox

    1.2 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Oil-Free Hydra Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  36. ZOEVA

    100W CNFT · Authentik Skin Natural Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  37. Armani Beauty

    3 · Neo Nude Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  38. Flower Beauty

    L3 Nude · Light Illusion Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  39. Juvia's Place

    600 Cairo · I Am Magic Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-warm

  40. La Mer

    180 Linen · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 61 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.