Foundation Shades

Max Factor

05 MEDIUM in other brands

Miracle Second Skin Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 55% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Not listed
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #d3a67c
Data
Max Factor's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Essence 30 Neutral Ivory in Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation (likely close). In all, 320 ranges have a likely-close shade and 112 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 112 brands. The other 72 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. Essence

    30 Neutral Ivory · Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Too Faced

    Sand · Born This Way Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. MAC

    NW15 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  4. Ulta Beauty

    Medium Neutral · Moisturizing Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  5. Laura Mercier

    Chai · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. Natasha Denona

    YN6 - Light Medium Yellow · Hy-Glam Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. Lancôme

    340 Clair 35 N · Rénergie Lift Makeup Lightweight Liquid Foundation SPF 27

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  8. Bobbi Brown

    Golden Natural · Skin Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  9. Fenty Beauty

    5 · Eaze Drop Lightweight Blurring Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  10. Smashbox

    1.1 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  11. Huda Beauty

    240N Toasted Coconut · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

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

  12. Urban Decay

    6.0 · All Nighter Liquid Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. It Cosmetics

    Medium · Bye Bye Foundation Oil-Free Matte Full Coverage Moisturizer with SPF 50+

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  14. Estée Lauder

    2N1 Desert · Double Wear Light Soft Matte Hydra Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  15. Charlotte Tilbury

    5 MEDIUM · Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint Hydrating Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  16. PÜR

    MG5 Beige · 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. KVD Vegan Beauty

    021 Light · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  18. Milani

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  19. Sephora Collection

    27 P · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  20. Exa

    440 Katey · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  21. L.A. Girl

    Natural · Pro.Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  22. Guerlain

    045W · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. Tom Ford

    8.7 Golden Almond · Traceless Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  24. Make Up For Ever

    Y365 · Reboot Active Care Revitalizing Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  25. L'Oréal

    Sun Beige · Visible Lift Serum Absolute Advanced Age-Reversing Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  26. Sisley Paris

    3N (3+) Apricot · Phyto-Teint Ultra Eclat

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  27. Revlon

    220 Natural Beige · ColorStay Light Cover Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  28. Armani Beauty

    7.75 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  29. Kevyn Aucoin

    08 Medium EF · Foundation Balm

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  30. Maybelline

    Cashew · Dream Radiant Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  31. Givenchy

    Y325 · Teint Couture Everwear 24H Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. Gucci

    240W · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  33. Wet n Wild

    Buff Bisque · Photo Focus Dewy Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  34. Au Naturale

    Seville · Zero Gravity C2P Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  35. Catrice

    046N · Nude Drop Tinted Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  36. Haus Labs

    145 Light · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  37. Max Factor

    45 - Warm Almond · Miracle Pure Skin-Improving Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  38. Dior

    2.5 Warm Olive · Dior Airflash Spray Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  39. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 6 Medium Warm · Hello Happy Flawless Brightening Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  40. KIKO Milano

    O50 Olive 50 · Full Coverage 2-in-1 Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

Closest shade in the other 72 brands

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