Foundation Shades

Physicians Formula

Medium in other brands

Silk Foundation Elixir · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 31% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Not listed
Swatch
Reads warmer than most shades this deep #b1865f
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is NYX Professional Makeup Neutral Buff in Can't Stop Won't Stop Foundation (likely close). In all, 166 ranges have a likely-close shade and 109 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 109 brands. The other 69 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. NYX Professional Makeup

    Neutral Buff · Can't Stop Won't Stop Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Dermablend

    48N · Flawless Creator Liquid Foundation Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  3. MAC

    NC45.5 · Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil Control

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  4. CoverGirl

    600 Rich · Clean Fresh Skin Milk Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  5. Tom Ford

    10.7 Amber · Traceless Soft Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  6. ColourPop

    155W Dark · Pretty Fresh Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. Laura Mercier

    5W1 · Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Estée Lauder

    5W2 Rich Caramel · Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Makeup SPF 45

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  9. Shiseido

    440 · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Foundation SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  10. Huda Beauty

    330N Butter Pecan · #FauxFilter Full Coverage Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  11. Hourglass

    Beige · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. L.A. Girl

    Sand · Pro.Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  13. Catrice

    048 Desert Beige · HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  14. Urban Decay

    51WY · Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  15. It Cosmetics

    42.5 Tan Warm · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  16. Au Naturale

    Mallorca · Zero Gravity C2P Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  17. Il Makiage

    212-66120 120 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  18. Lawless

    Bronze · Woke Up Like This Flawless Finish Foundation

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

  19. Natasha Denona

    87W · Foundation X+

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  20. Essence

    178 · Silky Blur Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  21. Morphe

    F3.20 Olive · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  22. Anastasia Beverly Hills

    330W · Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  23. Kevyn Aucoin

    13 Deep EF · The Etherealist Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  24. jane iredale

    Bittersweet · PurePressed Base Mineral Foundation Refill

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  25. Sisley Paris

    6W Chestnut · Phyto-Teint Perfection

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  26. KIKO Milano

    NG110 Neutral Gold 110 · Full Coverage 2-in-1 Foundation & Concealer

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

  27. No7

    11 Warm Sand · HydraLuminous Moisturising Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  28. KVD Vegan Beauty

    060 Tan · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

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

  29. Sephora Collection

    36 Ambre · 10 Hour Wear Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  30. Burt's Bees

    Rich Caramel · Goodness Glows Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  31. Yves Saint Laurent

    B55 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

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

  32. Tarte

    36S · Maracuja Hydrating Tinted Moisturizer

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed warm

  33. bareMinerals

    09 Chestnut · COMPLEXION RESCUE Hydrating Foundation Stick with Mineral SPF 25

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

  34. PÜR

    TN6 Tan · 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-warm

  35. surratt beauty

    8 Surreal Skin · Surreal Skin Foundation Wand

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  36. Pat McGrath Labs

    18 Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  37. Too Faced

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

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  38. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 8 Tan Warm · Hello Happy Velvet Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  39. Fenty Beauty

    15 · Eaze Drop Lightweight Blurring Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  40. NARS

    MD3.3 Caracas · Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

Closest shade in the other 69 brands

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Colours come from retailer swatch photos taken in January 2021. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.