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M1 Punjab in other brands

Natural Matte Longwear Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth

Lighter than 72% 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 NARS M1 Punjab in Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation (likely close). In all, 207 ranges have a likely-close shade and 108 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 108 brands. The other 68 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. NARS

   M1 Punjab · Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

2. 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

3. Ulta Beauty

   Medium Olive · Effortless Effect Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

4. Catrice

   036C · Nude Drop Tinted Serum Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

5. Cover FX

   2 N Light · Custom Cover Drops

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

6. Make Up For Ever

   Y365 · Matte Velvet Skin Full Coverage Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

7. e.l.f. Cosmetics

   Vanilla · Flawless Finish Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

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. Charlotte Tilbury

    5 NEUTRAL · Beautiful Skin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

13. Guerlain

    04W · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

14. Il Makiage

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

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. Essence

    13 · Natural Matte Mousse Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

18. Tarte

    29G · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

19. Natasha Denona

    30 LMW · Face Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

20. Exa

    490 Hannah · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed olive

21. Laura Mercier

    Dusk · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

22. VDL

    A05 Cool Tan · Perfect Lasting Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

23. NYX Professional Makeup

    Nude · Total Control Pro Drop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

24. Urban Decay

    20WY · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

25. Sisley Paris

    2N Ivory Beige · Sisleya Le Teint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

26. beautyblender

    2.40 Neutral/Olive · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

27. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    250C · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

28. Revlon

    150 Buff · ColorStay Light Cover Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

29. Makeup Revolution

    F3 · Fast Base Stick Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

30. Clé de Peau Beauté

    BF10 Light Buff · The Foundation SPF 22

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

31. bareMinerals

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

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

32. Givenchy

    Y210 · Teint Couture Everwear 24H Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

33. ColourPop

    80W Medium · Pretty Fresh Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

34. CoverGirl

    M80 Caramel Beige · TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

35. Hourglass

    Ivory · Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

36. Armani Beauty

    6 · Neo Nude Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed olive

37. Milani

    Warm Bisque · Screen Queen Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

38. Lancôme

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

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

39. L'Oréal

    Warm 130 · Lumi Le Glow Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

40. Juvia's Place

    720 Bali · I Am Magic Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

Closest shade in the other 68 brands

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

• Almay 100 Fair
• Amorepacific 104 Light/Medium Pink
• Antonym Beige Light
• Au Naturale Biscay
• Beauty Bakerie 337 Warm
• Becca Cosmetics 1N3 Cashmere
• Bite Beauty L25
• Bobbi Brown Warm Sand
• boscia Manhattan Beach
• Clarins 101W
• Clinique WN 12 Meringue
• Dermablend 25N Natural
• Dior 4 Warm Olive
• Dose Of Colors 115 Light Medium
• Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Medium/Deep
• Elcie Cosmetics Cameo
• Fenty Beauty 290
• florence by mills F020
• Flower Beauty L4 Warm Beige
• Gucci 180W
• Haus Labs 120 Light
• Huda Beauty 340G
• Hynt Beauty Sand
• ILIA Catalina
• It Cosmetics 21.5 Light Neutral
• J.Cat Beauty Buff
• jane iredale Warm Silk
• Josie Maran RG30 Mystical
• Jouer Cosmetics Linen
• Juice Beauty 14 Sand
• Kevyn Aucoin 4.5 Light EF
• KIKO Milano NG30 Neutral Gold 30
• Koh Gen Do 143
• Kosas Light+ Neutral Warm 170
• KVD Vegan Beauty 030 Medium
• L.A. Girl Beige
• La Mer 180 Linen
• Lawless Mesa
• lilah b. b natural
• Lorac 06
• Max Factor Golden Ivory
• Milk Makeup Medium
• Morphe F2.20 Neutral
• No7 2 Shell
• Nudestix 4 Nude
• Ofra Cosmetics 4.25
• Origins 120
• Pacifica 32WL Warm Light
• Pat McGrath Labs 14 Light Medium
• Perricone MD Ivory
• Physicians Formula Fair to Light
• Rare Beauty 230N
• Rimmel London Sesame 070W - Warm
• rms beauty 11
• Sephora Collection 21.5 Y
• Shiseido 340 Oak
• Smashbox 1.05
• Smith & Cult 150 Warm
• surratt beauty 5 Surreal Skin
• The Ordinary 2.1 Y
• Tom Ford 5.6 Ivory Beige
• UOMA Beauty T3W Fair Lady
• W3LL People Fair Golden
• Wander Beauty Light Medium
• Wet n Wild Soft Beige
• Winky Lux Medium
• Yves Saint Laurent BR05
• ZOEVA 050N Beautiful

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Next to it in Natural Matte Longwear Foundation

• L5 Fiji (lighter)
• M1.2 Patagonia (deeper)

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