Foundation Shades

Tarte

42S tan sand in other brands

face tape foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 30% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as warm on the brand's website
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #c08259
Data
Tarte's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Pat McGrath Labs 20 Medium in Sublime Perfection Foundation (likely close). In all, 167 ranges have a likely-close shade and 104 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 104 brands. The other 64 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. Pat McGrath Labs

    20 Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  2. It Cosmetics

    Rich Honey · Bye Bye Foundation Oil-Free Matte Full Coverage Moisturizer with SPF 50+

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  3. NARS

    Huahine · Soft Matte Complete Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  4. florence by mills

    MT120 · Like a Light Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  5. bareMinerals

    22 Warm Tan · Matte Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. NYX Professional Makeup

    Golden Honey · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  7. KVD Vegan Beauty

    180 Tan Deep · Lock-It Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  8. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    43 Tan Cool · Soft Glam Satin Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  9. Nudestix

    7 Nude · Tinted Cover Foundation

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

  10. Clinique

    WN 100 Deep Honey · Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  11. Laura Mercier

    15 · Smooth Finish Foundation Powder

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  12. UOMA Beauty

    T3W Bronze Venus · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  13. Morphe

    F3.40 Neutral · Fluidity Full-Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  14. ILIA

    Macquarie · True Skin Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  15. Fenty Beauty

    360 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  16. Too Faced

    Warm Sand · Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  17. Milani

    Amber · Conceal + Perfect Smooth Finish Cream-To-Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  18. Make Up For Ever

    Y445 · Ultra HD Invisible Cover Stick Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  19. Estée Lauder

    7W1 Deep Spice · Double Wear Stay In Place Matte Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  20. L.A. Girl

    Natural · Pro Coverage Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  21. Rare Beauty

    400W · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

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

  22. Beauty Bakerie

    321 Warm · InstaBake Aqua Glass Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. Ulta Beauty

    Tan Olive · Youthful Glow Foundation Serum Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  24. Becca Cosmetics

    4W1 Hazel · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  25. jane iredale

    M13 · Beyond Matte Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  26. Gucci

    420N · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  27. MAC

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  28. BLK/OPL

    Truly Topaz · TRUE COLOR Skin Perfecting Stick Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  29. Cover FX

    G80 · Pressed Mineral Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  30. Dermablend

    55W Copper · Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  31. L'Oréal

    N7, Medium Deep · True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  32. Lancôme

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  33. Kosas

    Medium Tan Neutral 280 · Revealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  34. Sephora Collection

    45 P · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  35. Urban Decay

    8.0 · All Nighter Liquid Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  36. W3LL People

    Rich Mocha · Narcissist Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  37. J.Cat Beauty

    Honey · Aquasurance Compact Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  38. VDL

    V08 Cool Undertone · Perfect Lasting Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  39. Benefit Cosmetics

    Shade 9 · Hello Happy Air Stick Foundation SPF 20

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

  40. Revlon

    330 Natural Tan · ColorStay Light Cover Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

Closest shade in the other 64 brands

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