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Shade finder Find your shade in L'Oréal Paris Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation.

Start from a shade you wear, or describe your skin. The closest of the 28 shades of Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation, with prices.

Your skin, as described Medium tan · Olive

3 likely shades of Infallible Pro-Matte Foundationranked on depth and undertone, never on price

Skin depth

Undertone

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.

Most likely shades of Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation for medium tan skin with an olive undertone

Ranked on depth and undertone, never on price. Prices are shown for each. Choose one to see why, where to buy it and the shades either side of it.

How they compare

Retailer descriptionNone
DepthMedium tan
UndertoneNot listed
Compared with 108 Caramel BeigeMost likely shade
Price$14.99
Retailer descriptionNone
DepthMedium tan
UndertoneNot listed
Compared with 108 Caramel BeigeCooler and pinker
Price$14.99
Retailer descriptionNone
DepthMedium tan
UndertoneWarm · golden
Compared with 108 Caramel BeigeSlightly lighter and cooler
Price$9.25