Foundation Shades

NARS

D5 Zambie in other brands

Sheer Glow Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 10% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as warm on the brand's website
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #905533
Data
NARS's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is KVD Vegan Beauty 76 Deep W in Lock-It Foundation (likely close). In all, 126 ranges have a likely-close shade and 94 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 94 brands. The other 54 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. KVD Vegan Beauty

    76 Deep W · Lock-It Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  2. bareMinerals

    27 Warm Deep · Matte Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  3. Clinique

    Fresh Clove · Acne Solutions Liquid Makeup

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

  4. Wet n Wild

    Mahogany · PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  5. Fenty Beauty

    440 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. Tarte

    52N Deep Neutral · Babassu Foundcealer Skincare Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  7. MAC

    NW55 · Studio Fix Soft Matte Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  8. Catrice

    080 Neutral Pecan · True Skin Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  9. Rare Beauty

    480W · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

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

  10. Morphe

    F4.40 Neutral · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  11. Dose Of Colors

    130 Dark · Meet Your Hue Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. Maybelline

    368 Deep Golden · Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. Becca Cosmetics

    5W2 Maple · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  14. Juvia's Place

    240 Lagos · I Am Magic Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  15. It Cosmetics

    52 Rich Warm · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. PÜR

    Golden Deep · 4-In-1 Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Revlon

    420 Mahogany · ColorStay Full Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  18. Marc Jacobs Beauty

    84 Cocoa Medium · Re(marc)able Full Cover Foundation Concentrate

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  19. Hourglass

    Warm Almond · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  20. Make Up For Ever

    R530 · Reboot Active Care Revitalizing Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  21. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    50 Deep Warm · Soft Glam Satin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  22. Juice Beauty

    29 Deep · PHYTO-PIGMENTS Flawless Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. Haus Labs

    470 Medium Deep · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  24. Charlotte Tilbury

    15 NEUTRAL · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  25. Laura Mercier

    Truffle · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  26. Physicians Formula

    DpC1 · The Healthy Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  27. Dermablend

    75W Golden Brown · Cover Creme Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  28. BLK/OPL

    Hazelnut · TRUE COLOR Skin Perfecting Stick Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  29. Gucci

    510C · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  30. Benefit Cosmetics

    11 · Mini Hello Happy Flawless Brightening Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  31. NYX Professional Makeup

    Warm Mahogany · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  32. Milani

    Chestnut · Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  33. Estée Lauder

    6C2 Pecan · Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  34. surratt beauty

    15 Surreal Skin · Surreal Skin Foundation Wand

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  35. Kosas

    Medium Deep Neutral Warm 340 · Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  36. UOMA Beauty

    T1C Black Pearl · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  37. Cover FX

    G110 · Power Play Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  38. Ulta Beauty

    Tan Neutral · Effortless Effect Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  39. Almay

    900 Cappuccino · Clear Complexion Make Myself Clear Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  40. Pat McGrath Labs

    31 Deep · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

Closest shade in the other 54 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.