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R540Dark in other brands

Matte Velvet Skin Blurring Powder Foundation · Powder

Depth: Lighter than 28% of the shades in our data
Undertone: Listed as warm from its retail listing
Swatch: Reads cooler than most shades this deep #ad816c
Data: Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

Listed as warm, but its swatch reads cooler than most shades this deep. Retailer swatches don't always show undertone well, so give the listed undertone more weight.

The closest shade in another brand is Cover FX N40 in Natural Finish Foundation (likely close). In all, 65 ranges have a likely-close shade and 100 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 100 brands. The other 60 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.

Cover FX

N40 · Natural Finish Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
La Mer

460 Sienna · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Josie Maran

RG75 Reverent · Vibrancy Argan Oil Foundation Fluid

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Make Up For Ever

R420 · Ultra HD Invisible Cover Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Natasha Denona

94 NDeep · Foundation X+

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Sephora Collection

52 Cool Amber · Matte Perfection Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
ColourPop

170N Dark · Pretty Fresh Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Jouer Cosmetics

Chai · Essential High Coverage Crème Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
boscia

Newport · Skin Perfecting BB Cream Broad Spectrum SPF 30

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool
Charlotte Tilbury

11 · Magic Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Dermablend

50W · Flawless Creator Liquid Foundation Drops

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Clinique

Silk Maple · Superbalanced Silk Makeup Broad Spectrum 15

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Hourglass

Golden Amber · Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm
Givenchy

W370 · Teint Couture City Balm Radiant Perfecting Skin Tint SPF 25

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Juice Beauty

23 Medium Tawny · PHYTO-PIGMENTS Flawless Serum Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Guerlain

06N · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Haus Labs

280 Light Medium · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads lighter · listed warm
Dior

6.5 Neutral · Dior Forever Matte Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral
Shiseido

450 Copper · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Custom Finish Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads cooler
Bite Beauty

D155 · Changemaker Supercharged Micellar Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Il Makiage

212-66150 150 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool
Tarte

46S · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

Likely close Swatch reads warmer
It Cosmetics

Rich Honey · CC+ Cream Oil-Free Matte with SPF 40

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm
Revlon

410 Cappuccino · ColorStay Makeup For Combo/Oily Skin

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Bobbi Brown

Neutral Honey · Skin Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Yves Saint Laurent

BR65 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed cool
Wander Beauty

Golden Rich · Wanderlust Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm
Dr. Jart+

Deep · Premium Beauty Balm SPF 40

Likely close Swatch reads cooler
Huda Beauty

520G · #FauxFilter Skin Finish Buildable Coverage Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads deeper and warmer · listed warm
Lancôme

12W · SKIN FEELS GOOD Skin Nourishing Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads much cooler · listed warm
COOLA

Medium/Dark · Rōsilliance Organic BB+ Cream SPF 30

Likely close Swatch reads deeper and cooler
e.l.f. Cosmetics

31 Medium Neutral · Soft Glam Satin Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral
Milk Makeup

Maple · Flex Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
NARS

Cuzco · Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm
CoverGirl

T20 Soft Honey · TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Pretty Vulgar

Deep Truth · Bird's Nest Blurring Beauty Mousse CC Cream

Likely close Swatch reads warmer
Laura Mercier

6N1 · Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed neutral
bareMinerals

26 Warm Dark · Matte Loose Powder Mineral Foundation SPF 15

Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm
Armani Beauty

9 · Power Fabric Longwear High Cover Foundation SPF 25

Likely close Swatch reads lighter and warmer · listed cool
Too Faced

Spiced Rum · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed cool

Closest shade in the other 60 brands

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

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Next to it in Matte Velvet Skin Blurring Powder Foundation

Y535 (lighter)

Colours come from retailer swatch photos taken in January 2021. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.