Foundation Shades

Make Up For Ever

Y225 in other brands

Ultra HD Invisible Cover Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 58% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as warm from its retail listing
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #c5af97
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Benefit Cosmetics Shade 4 Medium Neutral in Hello Happy Velvet Powder Foundation (likely close). In all, 37 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.

  1. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 4 Medium Neutral · Hello Happy Velvet Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  2. Lancôme

    095 Ivoire · Teint Idole Ultra Wear 24H Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  3. NYX Professional Makeup

    Alabaster · Can't Stop Won't Stop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  4. Dior

    2 Warm Olive · Dior Airflash Spray Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed olive

  5. PÜR

    MN1 Ivory Beige · 4-In-1 Love Your Selfie Longwear Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  6. Wet n Wild

    Porcelain · Photo Focus Dewy Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  7. It Cosmetics

    Light · CC+ Cream Oil-Free Matte with SPF 40

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Hourglass

    Shell · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  9. Origins

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

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  10. bareMinerals

    01 Fair · Matte Loose Powder Mineral Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  11. Estée Lauder

    2N2 Buff · Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Makeup SPF 45

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-warm

  12. Laura Mercier

    3C1 · Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  13. Makeup Revolution

    F0.7 · Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter · listed neutral

  14. Yves Saint Laurent

    B50 · Touche Eclat Le Teint Radiant Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  15. Tom Ford

    4.7 Cool Beige · Traceless Soft Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  16. Maybelline

    Buff Beige · Dream Urban Cover Flawless Coverage Foundation SPF 50

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  17. Givenchy

    C205 · Teint Couture City Balm Radiant Perfecting Skin Tint SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  18. Guerlain

    03N · Lingerie De Peau Natural Perfection Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  19. Charlotte Tilbury

    6 Medium · Light Wonder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-warm

  20. Armani Beauty

    2 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  21. Urban Decay

    40NN · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  22. Kevyn Aucoin

    08 Medium EF · The Etherealist Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  23. Il Makiage

    212-66040 40 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  24. Elcie Cosmetics

    Cameo · Micro Silque Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  25. Make Up For Ever

    R410 · Matte Velvet Skin Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  26. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    220N · Luminous Foundation

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

  27. Tarte

    32G · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed warm

  28. Kosas

    06 Tone · Tinted Face Oil Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed olive

  29. ColourPop

    70W Light · Pretty Fresh Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads lighter and cooler · listed warm

  30. Natasha Denona

    82W · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. Sephora Collection

    06 Warm Porcelain · Matte Perfection Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads much cooler · listed warm

  32. Ofra Cosmetics

    4.25 · Absolute Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  33. Too Faced

    Golden Beige · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  34. Huda Beauty

    200B Shortbread · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler

  35. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Alabaster · Flawless Finish Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads much cooler · listed warm

  36. Morphe

    F1.90 Olive · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads warmer · listed olive

  37. MAC

    N4.5 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Worth sampling Swatch reads lighter and much cooler · listed neutral

  38. Wander Beauty

    Golden Medium · Wanderlust Powder Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  39. Dermablend

    10N · Flawless Creator Liquid Foundation Drops

    Worth sampling Swatch reads much cooler · listed cool

  40. CoverGirl

    M80 Caramel Beige · TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

    Worth sampling Swatch reads about the same

Closest shade in the other 60 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.