Shade finder Find your shade in Essence Foundation Stick.
Start from a shade you wear, or describe your skin. The closest of the 43 shades of Foundation Stick, with prices.
Your skin, as described Very fair · Any undertone
5 likely shades of Foundation Stickranked on depth alone, never on price
Skin depth
Undertone
Which end of very fair?
Most likely shades of Foundation Stick for very fair skin
Ranked on depth alone, never on price. Prices are shown for each. Choose one to see why, where to buy it and the shades either side of it.
Add your undertone to narrow it down
How to tell your undertone
Undertone is the colour beneath the surface of your skin. It is separate from depth: deep skin can be cool, and fair skin can be warm or olive.
Vein test
Veins on the inside of your wrist, in daylight.
| What you see | Undertone |
|---|---|
| Blue or purple | Cool |
| Green | Warm |
| Blue-green, or hard to tell | Neutral |
| Green with a grey or ashy cast | Olive |
Sun test
How your skin reacts to the sun.
| What you see | Undertone |
|---|---|
| Burns easily, rarely tans, goes pink | Cool |
| Tans easily, rarely burns, goes golden | Warm |
| Burns a little, then tans | Neutral |
| Tans quickly to a greenish or grey tan | Olive |
- Fabric. Hold white, then cream, fabric against your face. White flatters cool, cream flatters warm, both look right on neutral.
- Jewellery. Silver flatters cool, gold flatters warm, both look right on neutral.
If the signs disagree, choose Neutral, or choose Not sure to match on skin depth alone.
- Most likely
70
Fair with peachy undertones
- Matches your depth: Very fair depth
- Undertone: Warm · peach undertone
$6.99
40
Fair with rosy peach undertones
- Matches your depth: Very fair depth
- Undertone: Cool · rosy undertone
$6.99
10
Fair with cool neutral undertones
- Matches your depth: Very fair depth
- Undertone: Neutral · neutral pink undertone
$6.99
80
Light with rosy peach undertones
- Matches your depth: Very fair depth
- Undertone: Cool · rosy undertone
$6.99
