NARS

MD5 Marquises in other brands

Natural Matte Longwear Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth

Lighter than 21% of the shades in our data

Undertone

Listed as warm on the brand's website

Swatch

Reads warmer than most shades this deep #a36f3e

Data

NARS's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is NARS MD5 Marquises in Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation (likely close). In all, 153 ranges have a likely-close shade and 102 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 102 brands. The other 62 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

   MD5 Marquises · Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

2. bareMinerals

   26 Chai · BAREPRO Longwear Powder Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

3. beautyblender

   4.30 Warm · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

4. Dermablend

   65N Café · Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

5. L.A. Girl

   Golden Bronze · Pro.Matte Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

6. Catrice

   070 Toffee Beige · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same

7. Armani Beauty

   13.25 · Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

8. Essence

   110 Cool Beige · Pretty Natural Hydrating Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

9. Max Factor

   10 GOLDEN TAN · Miracle Second Skin Foundation

   Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

10. Cover FX

    2 G Deep · Custom Cover Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

11. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Tan 400 W - Tan with warm undertones · Camo CC Cream SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

12. MAC

    NC45 · Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

13. Lancôme

    510 Suede C · Teint Idole Ultra Wear 24H Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

14. Hourglass

    Amber · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

15. Il Makiage

    212-66145 145 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

16. KIKO Milano

    WB120 Warm Beige · Full Coverage 2-in-1 Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

17. Beauty Bakerie

    315 Warm · InstaBake Aqua Glass Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

18. Ulta Beauty

    Tan Cool · Effortless Effect Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

19. CoverGirl

    168 - Warm Sun · Clean Invisible Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

20. Maybelline

    Coconut · Dream Radiant Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

21. Ofra Cosmetics

    7.5 · Absolute Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

22. Charlotte Tilbury

    14 NEUTRAL · Beautiful Skin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

23. Laura Mercier

    5N1 · Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 20 - Oil Free

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

24. Estée Lauder

    4C2 Auburn · Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

25. Rimmel London

    500: Toffee – For Tan skin with Warm undertones · Lasting Finish 35 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

26. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    360C · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

27. Clarins

    D3W · Double Serum Foundation 2in1 Hybrid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

28. Milani

    Deep Amber · Screen Queen Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

29. Too Faced

    Maple · Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral

30. Elcie Cosmetics

    Natural · Micro Silque Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

31. Huda Beauty

    440G Cinnamon · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

32. Sisley Paris

    5C Golden · Sisleya Le Teint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

33. Natasha Denona

    92W · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

34. Lorac

    20 · PRO Soft Focus Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

35. Makeup Revolution

    F13 · Fast Base Stick Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

36. Fenty Beauty

    445 · Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

37. Clinique

    WN 118 Amber · Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

38. Urban Decay

    61NN · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

39. NYX Professional Makeup

    Nutmeg · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

40. PÜR

    Warm Dark · 4-In-1 Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 62 brands

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

• Almay 600 Make Mine Dark
• Au Naturale Mallorca
• Becca Cosmetics Maple
• Benefit Cosmetics Shade 8 Tan Warm
• Bite Beauty D160
• BLK/OPL Warm Almond
• Bobbi Brown Cool Almond
• boscia Newport
• Burt's Bees Walnut
• Clé de Peau Beauté O80 Deep Ocher
• ColourPop 190W Deep Dark
• Dior 6 Neutral
• Dose Of Colors 127 Medium Tan
• Exa 210 Jessica
• florence by mills T140
• Flower Beauty D1 Sable
• Givenchy N10
• Gucci 380N
• Guerlain 06W
• Haus Labs 340 Medium
• Hynt Beauty Rich Chestnut
• ILIA 15 Porto Covo
• It Cosmetics 51.25 Rich Neutral
• J.Cat Beauty Caramel
• jane iredale M13
• Josie Maran RG80 Magical
• Jouer Cosmetics Pecan
• Juice Beauty 26 Tawny
• Juvia's Place 430 Rio
• Kevyn Aucoin 14 Deep EF
• Kosas 7.5 Tone
• KVD Vegan Beauty 190 Tan Deep
• L'Oréal W9, Medium Deep
• Lawless Ember
• Make Up For Ever Y528
• Milk Makeup Cinnamon
• Morphe F3.100 Olive
• No7 Amber 280W
• Nudestix 7.5 Nude
• Origins 710
• Pacifica 07WD Warm Deep
• Pat McGrath Labs 21 Medium
• Perricone MD Tan
• Physicians Formula Medium
• Rare Beauty 410N
• Revlon 440 Caramel
• rms beauty 77
• Sephora Collection 50 Deep Mocha
• Shiseido 420 Bronze
• Smashbox 4.05
• Smith & Cult 420 Cool
• surratt beauty 12 Surreal Skin
• Tarte 53G deep golden
• The Ordinary 3.2 N
• Tom Ford 10.5 Mocha
• UOMA Beauty T3C Brown Sugar
• VDL V08 Cool Undertone
• W3LL People Rich Mocha
• Wander Beauty Rich Deep
• Wet n Wild Toffee
• Yves Saint Laurent BR75
• ZOEVA 310C Kind

Filter every range in the shade finder

Next to it in Natural Matte Longwear Foundation

• MD4 Macao (lighter)
• MD5.25 Perth (deeper)

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