Foundation Shades

MAC

NW45 in other brands

Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 16% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral-cool from its retail listing
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #a95e37
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Too Faced Maple in Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Foundation (likely close). In all, 95 ranges have a likely-close shade and 97 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 97 brands. The other 57 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. Too Faced

    Maple · Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Lancôme

    460 Suede C · Rénergie Lift Makeup Lightweight Liquid Foundation SPF 27

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  3. KVD Vegan Beauty

    71 Deep W · Lock-It Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  4. Ulta Beauty

    Deep Neutral · Velvet Matte Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  5. Pat McGrath Labs

    25 Medium Deep · Sublime Perfection Foundation

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

  6. Dior

    060 Light Mocha · Diorskin Forever Undercover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  7. Smashbox

    4.2 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Oil-Free Hydra Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  8. UOMA Beauty

    T4W Brown Sugar · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  9. Charlotte Tilbury

    13 WARM · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. Rare Beauty

    460W · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  11. J.Cat Beauty

    Caramel · Aquasurance Compact Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  12. MAC

    NC50 · Studio Fix Soft Matte Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. bareMinerals

    21 Neutral Tan · Matte Loose Powder Mineral Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  14. NARS

    MD5.5 Alexandria · Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  15. Lorac

    22 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. Juvia's Place

    340 Kampala · I Am Magic Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Morphe

    Hint of Ginger · Morphe 2 Hint Hint Skin Tint

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

  18. Laura Mercier

    6W1 · Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 20 - Oil Free

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

  19. Fenty Beauty

    425 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  20. surratt beauty

    14 Surreal Skin · Surreal Skin Foundation Wand

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  21. L'Oréal

    Chestnut · Age Perfect Radiant Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  22. PÜR

    DG6 Dark Almond · 4-In-1 Love Your Selfie Longwear Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  23. Kosas

    Deep Warm 370 · Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  24. Maybelline

    356 Warm Coconut · Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  25. Dose Of Colors

    128 Medium Tan · Meet Your Hue Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  26. Bobbi Brown

    8.25 Cool Walnut · Skin Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  27. Becca Cosmetics

    5W1 Amber · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  28. NYX Professional Makeup

    Almond · Total Control Pro Drop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  29. Urban Decay

    70 · Hydromaniac Glowy Tinted Hydrator Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  30. Estée Lauder

    8C1 Rich Java · Double Wear Stay In Place Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  31. Natasha Denona

    P9 - Dark Peach · Hy-Glam Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. It Cosmetics

    Deep · Celebration Foundation Illumination

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  33. Smith & Cult

    420 Cool · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool

  34. Clinique

    WN 122 Clove · Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  35. Cover FX

    G110 · Natural Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  36. Makeup Revolution

    F13.5 · Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter · listed neutral

  37. Pacifica

    03WD Warm Deep · Alight Clean Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  38. Tom Ford

    11.0 Dusk · Traceless Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  39. Armani Beauty

    13.5 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  40. Tarte

    53H Deep Honey · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 57 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.