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Shade finder Find your shade in MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation.

Start from a shade you wear, or describe your skin. The closest of the 56 shades of Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation, with prices.

Your skin, as described Light medium · Any undertone · Middle

5 likely shades of Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundationranked on depth alone, never on price

Most likely shades of Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation for light medium skin, middle of light medium

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.

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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.

  • MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation in NC15
    Most likely

    NC15

    Light beige with golden undertone for light skin

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

    $46

  • MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation in NC20

    NC20

    Light beige with neutral golden undertone for light skin

    • Matches your depth: Light medium depth
    • Undertone: Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $46

  • MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation in NC17

    NC17

    Light beige with neutral undertone with light skin

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

    $46

  • MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation in NW15

    NW15

    Light beige with neutral undertone for light skin

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

    $46

  • MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation in NC18

    NC18

    Beige with neutral undertone with light skin

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

    $46

How they compare

Retailer descriptionLight beige with golden undertone for light skin
DepthLight medium
UndertoneWarm · golden
Compared with NC15Most likely shade
Price$46
Retailer descriptionLight beige with neutral golden undertone for light skin
DepthLight medium
UndertoneNeutral · neutral golden
Compared with NC15Warmer
Price$46
Retailer descriptionLight beige with neutral undertone with light skin
DepthLight medium
UndertoneNeutral
Compared with NC15More neutral
Price$46
Retailer descriptionLight beige with neutral undertone for light skin
DepthLight medium
UndertoneNeutral
Compared with NC15Cooler and pinker
Price$46
Retailer descriptionBeige with neutral undertone with light skin
DepthLight medium
UndertoneNeutral
Compared with NC15About the same
Price$46