Foundation Shades

NARS

M1 Punjab in other brands

Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 71% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as warm on the brand's website
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #dbb98f
Data
NARS's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Estée Lauder 2N1 Desert Beige in Double Wear Maximum Cover Camouflage Makeup for Face and Body SPF 15 (likely close). In all, 167 ranges have a likely-close shade and 101 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 101 brands. The other 61 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. Estée Lauder

    2N1 Desert Beige · Double Wear Maximum Cover Camouflage Makeup for Face and Body SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Ulta Beauty

    Medium Olive · Effortless Effect Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  3. NARS

    Tahoe · All Day Luminous Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  4. Cover FX

    2 N Light · Custom Cover Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  5. Make Up For Ever

    Y365 · Matte Velvet Skin Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Vanilla · Flawless Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. Catrice

    005 Ivory Beige · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  8. Maybelline

    Natural Beige · Dream Radiant Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  9. MAC

    NC15 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  10. Too Faced

    Shortbread · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  11. Benefit Cosmetics

    5 Shade Medium Neutral Warm · Hello Happy Velvet Powder Foundation

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

  12. Guerlain

    04W · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. Il Makiage

    212-66020 20 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  14. Charlotte Tilbury

    5 WARM · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  15. Burt's Bees

    Linen Beige · Goodness Glows Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. PÜR

    MG3 Bisque · 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Tarte

    29G · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  18. Natasha Denona

    30 LMW · Face Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  19. Exa

    490 Hannah · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed olive

  20. Laura Mercier

    Dusk · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  21. VDL

    A05 Cool Tan · Perfect Lasting Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  22. NYX Professional Makeup

    Nude · Total Control Pro Drop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  23. Urban Decay

    20WY · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  24. beautyblender

    2.40 Neutral/Olive · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  25. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    250C · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  26. Revlon

    150 Buff · ColorStay Light Cover Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  27. Makeup Revolution

    F3 · Fast Base Stick Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  28. bareMinerals

    5.5 Bamboo · COMPLEXION RESCUE Hydrating Foundation Stick with Mineral SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  29. Givenchy

    Y210 · Teint Couture Everwear 24H Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  30. ColourPop

    80W Medium · Pretty Fresh Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  31. CoverGirl

    M80 Caramel Beige · TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  32. Hourglass

    Ivory · Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  33. Armani Beauty

    6 · Neo Nude Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed olive

  34. Milani

    Warm Bisque · Screen Queen Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  35. Lancôme

    140 Ivoire N · Teint Idole Ultra Longwear Foundation Stick SPF 21

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  36. Juvia's Place

    720 Bali · I Am Magic Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  37. It Cosmetics

    21.5 Light Neutral · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

  38. jane iredale

    Warm Silk · PurePressed Base Mineral Foundation Refill

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  39. Tom Ford

    5.6 Ivory Beige · Traceless Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  40. Rare Beauty

    230N · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

Closest shade in the other 61 brands

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