MAC

NW5 in other brands

Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control · Liquid and cream

Depth

Lighter than 86% of the shades in our data

Undertone

Listed as cool on the brand's website

Swatch

Reads in between warm and cool #e5cbb3

Data

MAC's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Laura Mercier 0W1 in Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30 (likely close). In all, 189 ranges have a likely-close shade and 102 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 102 brands. The other 62 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. Laura Mercier

   0W1 · Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

2. e.l.f. Cosmetics

   Beige · Flawless Finish Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

3. Too Faced

   Snow · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

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

4. Koh Gen Do

   123 · Aqua Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

5. L'Oréal

   Pearl · Infallible 24HR Fresh Wear Foundation In A Powder

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same

6. PÜR

   LG6 Light Nude · 4-In-1 Love Your Selfie Longwear Foundation & Concealer

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

7. Maybelline

   Nude Beige · Dream Radiant Liquid Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same

8. NARS

   Alaska · Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

9. Hourglass

   Ivory · Illusion Hyaluronic Skin Tint

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

10. Natasha Denona

    42 WYMedium · Foundation X+

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

11. Givenchy

    Y105 · Teint Couture Everwear 24H Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

12. Ulta Beauty

    Fair to Light Neutral · Effortless Effect Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

13. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 1 Fair Cool · Hello Happy Flawless Brightening Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

14. Tom Ford

    1.3 Nude Ivory · Traceless Soft Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

15. It Cosmetics

    10.5 Fair Neutral · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

16. Charlotte Tilbury

    1.5 · Light Wonder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

17. ColourPop

    45W Light · Pretty Fresh Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

18. Origins

    320 · Pretty in Bloom SPF 20 Flower-Infused Long-Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

19. Wet n Wild

    Nude Ivory · Photo Focus Dewy Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

20. Make Up For Ever

    Y305 · Matte Velvet Skin Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

21. Catrice

    020 Rose Beige · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

22. jane iredale

    Light Beige · Liquid Minerals A Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

23. ZOEVA

    020C Amazing · Authentik Skin Natural Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

24. Fenty Beauty

    150 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

25. Guerlain

    01W · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

26. Au Naturale

    Porcelain · Zero Gravity C2P Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-cool

27. Juice Beauty

    05 Buff · PHYTO-PIGMENTS Flawless Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

28. La Mer

    03 Warm Porcelain · The Luminous Lifting Cushion Foundation SPF 20 + Refill

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

29. Cover FX

    N10 · Pressed Mineral Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

30. Haus Labs

    040 Fair · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

31. Lorac

    01 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

32. MAC

    NW13 · Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

33. VDL

    V03 Warm Medium Beige · Perfect Lasting Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

34. Makeup Revolution

    F1 · Conceal & Hydrate Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

35. Juvia's Place

    710 Maricao · I Am Magic Foundation

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

36. bareMinerals

    10 Cool Beige · BarePRO 24 hour Longwear Liquid Foundation with Mineral SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

37. Shiseido

    260 · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Foundation SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

38. Revlon

    210 Sand Beige · ColorStay Full Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

39. Lawless

    Sunrise · Woke Up Like This Flawless Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

40. Tarte

    14S Fair Sand · Babassu Foundcealer Skincare Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 62 brands

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

• Almay 100 Ivory
• Amorepacific 102 Light Pink
• Anastasia Beverly Hills 140N
• Antonym Beige Light
• Armani Beauty 2
• Beauty Bakerie 345 Warm
• beautyblender 1.40 Neutral
• Becca Cosmetics 1N1 Linen
• Bite Beauty L25
• Bobbi Brown 3.5 Warm Beige
• boscia Venice
• Burt's Bees Porcelain
• Clinique WN 04 Bone
• CoverGirl 220 Creamy Natural
• Dermablend 0N
• Dior 2.5 Neutral
• Dose Of Colors 108 Light
• Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Light/Medium
• Dr. Jart+ light to medium skin
• Elcie Cosmetics Porcelain
• Essence 10 Cool Porcelain
• Estée Lauder 2N1 Desert Beige
• Exa 460 Gretta
• florence by mills F010
• Flower Beauty L2 Ivory
• Gucci 120N
• Huda Beauty 110N Angel Food
• Hynt Beauty Ivory
• Il Makiage 212-66005 5
• ILIA 3 Balos
• J.Cat Beauty Bisque
• Josie Maran Fair Light
• Jouer Cosmetics Linen
• Kevyn Aucoin 02 ST
• Kosas 02 Tone
• KVD Vegan Beauty 004 Light
• L.A. Girl Porcelain
• Lancôme 095 Ivoire W
• lilah b. b original
• Milani Warm Shell
• Milk Makeup Fair
• Morphe F1.50 Neutral
• Nudestix 2.5 Nude
• NYX Professional Makeup Light Ivory
• Ofra Cosmetics 4.25
• Pacifica 38NF Neutral Fair
• Pat McGrath Labs 7 Light
• Perricone MD Porcelain
• Physicians Formula Fair
• Rare Beauty 120C
• rms beauty 00
• Sephora Collection 1 Driftwood
• Smashbox 1.05
• Smith & Cult 110 Neutral
• surratt beauty 1 Surreal Skin
• The Ordinary 1.2 P
• UOMA Beauty T1W White Pearl
• Urban Decay 0.5
• W3LL People Pale Ivory
• Wander Beauty Medium
• Winky Lux Light
• Yves Saint Laurent BD10

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Next to it in Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

• N4.75 (lighter)
• NC5 (deeper)

Colours come from MAC's own website, checked October 2026. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.