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Shade finder Find your shade in Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation.

Start from a shade you wear, or describe your skin. The closest of the 32 shades of Ambient Soft Glow Foundation, with prices.

Your skin, as described Light medium · Any undertone

3 likely shades of Ambient Soft Glow Foundationranked on depth alone, never on price

Most likely shades of Ambient Soft Glow Foundation for light medium 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 seeUndertone
Blue or purpleCool
GreenWarm
Blue-green, or hard to tellNeutral
Green with a grey or ashy castOlive

Sun test

How your skin reacts to the sun.

What you seeUndertone
Burns easily, rarely tans, goes pinkCool
Tans easily, rarely burns, goes goldenWarm
Burns a little, then tansNeutral
Tans quickly to a greenish or grey tanOlive
  • 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.

  • Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation in 3
    Most likely

    3

    Fair with neutral undertones

    • Matches your depth: Light medium depth
    • Undertone: Neutral undertone

    $60

  • Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation in 7

    7

    Light medium with warm undertones

    • Matches your depth: Light medium depth
    • Undertone: Warm undertone

    $60

  • Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation in 1.5

    1.5

    Very fair with cool undertones

    • Matches your depth: Light medium depth
    • Undertone: Cool undertone

    $60

How they compare

Retailer descriptionFair with neutral undertones
DepthLight medium
UndertoneNeutral
Compared with 3Most likely shade
Price$60
Retailer descriptionLight medium with warm undertones
DepthLight medium
UndertoneWarm
Compared with 3Slightly deeper, warmer and less pink
Price$60
Retailer descriptionVery fair with cool undertones
DepthLight medium
UndertoneCool
Compared with 3Slightly lighter
Price$60