Best Foundations for Deep Skin Tones

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When it comes to finding the perfect foundation for deep skin tones, it's all about celebrating and enhancing your unique beauty. With a wide range of shades and formulas available, you can effortlessly achieve a flawless complexion that matches your skin tone perfectly. Whether you're looking for lightweight coverage or full-on glam, we've got you covered. Discover the best foundations for deep skin tones that offer exceptional pigmentation, long-lasting wear, and a radiant finish, allowing you to confidently rock any look with ease.

Fenty Beauty by RihannaPro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Liquid Foundation

Size: 1.08 oz/ 32 mL·ITEM: 2164697

Color: 498 - for very rich, deep skin with neutral undertones

17.4K Reviews

$40.00

One of the best foundations for combination and oily skin! The shades are perfection and the wear of this is so beautiful....One of the best foundations for brown skin tones love love love very happy with the shade.

What it is: A soft-matte, long-wearing foundation with climate-adaptive technology to fight heat, sweat, and shine—available in a wide range of shades.

Coverage: Full

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Liquid

Ingredient Callouts:
Free of parabens and phthalates. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This buildable, medium-to-full-coverage foundation gives skin a visibly smooth, pore-diffused, shine-free finish. After doing extensive consumer testing and rigorous research, the brand refreshed its shade range to bring you the most inclusive formulation yet.

MAKE UP FOR EVERHD Skin Waterproof Natural Matte Foundation

Size: 1.01 oz/ 30 ml·ITEM: 2513943

Color: 4N62 Almond - for deep skin with neutral undertones

2.9K Reviews

$47.00

On of the best foundations I’ve ever used. It has a perfect amount of coverage, without being too heavy. ...I am very big on natural it’s one of Thee best foundations I’ve ever tried!! I highly recommend !!!

What it is: An undetectable liquid foundation that blurs and covers imperfections for up to 24 hours, powered by a micro-skin system that syncs with the skin for true-to-skin finish.

HUDA BEAUTY#FauxFilter Luminous Matte Foundation

Size: 1.18 oz/ 35 ml·ITEM: 2425247

Color: 500G Mocha - warmer deep-tan skin with golden undertone

1.2K Reviews

$42.00

My everyday foundation...One of the best foundations I’ve tried and best for my combination skin. ...I absolutely love how this make up plans in with my skin being that I have two different skin tones it matches my skin

What it is: A cult-favorite, fragrance-free foundation with full coverage, up to 24 hours of weightless wear, and a non-drying luminous matte finish.


Coverage: Full


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Liquid


Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.


What Else You Need to Know: This blendable, full-coverage formula is fragrance-free, transfer-proof, waterproof, fade-proof, and sweat- and humidity-proof and offers up to 24 hours of wear. Essentially, this foundation is your new BFF. No matter the weather, occasion, or situation, #FauxFilter Luminous Matte won’t let you down.

bareMineralsOriginal Loose Powder Mineral Foundation SPF 15

Size: 0.28 oz·ITEM: 1072917

Color: Golden Dark 25 - for dark neutral skin with peach undertones

19.8K Reviews

$39.00

Once you master the mess of the loose powder, you'll find this is one of the best foundations for the oily skin that I have. Nothing else mattifies like this mineral powder foundation and the coverage is consistently wonderful....This is better than a liquid foundation for those with oily skin and surprisingly does a good job on uneven skin tone.

What it is: A lightweight, skin-improving mineral foundation that provides buildable sheer-to-full coverage with a natural, luminous finish.

Coverage: Medium

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Loose Powder

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

SPF: SPF 30 and under

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide: Provide mineral-based SPF protection.
- Mica and Bismuth Oxychloride: Provide a luminous finish with a silky, soft-skin feel.
- Iron Oxides: Clean, mineral-based pigments for natural-looking color and coverage.

bareMineralsOriginal Loose Matte Talc-Free Powder Mineral Foundation SPF 15 

Size: 0.2 oz/ 6 g·ITEM: 1229087

Color: Warm Deep 27 - for deep warm skin with golden undertones

7.9K Reviews

$39.00

Golden medium PERFECT for mediterranean skin tones!!!!...Best Foundation I ever used...By far the best foundation I have ever used. I have darker skin tones on my "T" zones and have always had a hard time finding a foundation that could even out such contrasting skin tones.

What it is: A clean, loose mineral foundation that delivers buildable sheer-to-full coverage with a matte finish while helping to control excess oil.

Coverage: Medium

Finish: Matte

Formulation: Loose Powder

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

SPF: SPF 30 and Under

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide: Provides mineral-based SPF protection.
- Silica/Calcium Silicate and Lauroyl Lysine: Provide a matte finish with a silky, soft-skin feel and helps controls oil.
- Iron Oxides: Provides clean, mineral-based pigments for natural-looking color and coverage.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONBest Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2667558

Color: 68P Deep - deep, pink undertone

542 Reviews

$22.00

I got the perfect shade for my skin tone!...Looks like skin...Gifted by Sephora collection. I got it in the tone 28.5n . I think it’s my perfect match. I have medium brown skin tone with golden undertones.

What it is: A medium-to-full buildable coverage, long-wearing matte powder foundation that is formulated to even skin tone, smooth imperfections and control shine up to 8 hours.


Coverage: Full


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Pressed Powder


ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up The Base Versatile Powder Foundation

Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2427052

Color: Deep 1 (N) - deep, netural undertones

749 Reviews

$38.00

I used a brush to brush it all over my face for great coverage. The color is a Deep Rich, Neutral Rosy Undertones which helps with my olive skin tone. ...Best powder foundation EVER...This is an amazing foundation. One of the best alone powder foundations on the market.

What it is: A buttery-smooth, buildable, medium- to full-coverage powder foundation with a multiuse formula, a soft-matte finish and up to 12 hours of wear.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Texturizers and Microspheres: Visibly blur pores, fine lines, wrinkles, and texture with a soft-focus effect.
- Rice Silk Powder: Helps create a soft-focus appearance.
- Triple-Milled Micronized Purest Pigments: Create undetectable, seamless, true-color coverage that lasts for up to 12 hours.

KosasRevealer Skin-Improving Foundation SPF 25 with Hyaluronic Acid and Niacinamide

Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2512077

Color: Rich Deep Neutral 440 - Rich Deep with neutral red undertones

1.9K Reviews

$42.00

I received this for free in exchange for my honest review. This is one of the best foundations I've ever used. ...Best foundation in a while...One of the best foundations I've used in a while. Hydrating, covers redness and blemishes but doesn't look cakey.

What it is: A skin-reviving, SPF treatment foundation that blends like a second skin with a natural dreamy finish to blur, visibly smooth texture, and minimize pores.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: Natural


Formulation: Liquid


SPF: SPF 30 and Under


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Niacinamide and Caffeine: Visibly brighten, smooth, and even skin tone.

- Squalane, Arnica, and Pro Vitamin B5: Soothe, calm, and balance skin’s ideal oil and moisture levels.

- Peptides and Hyaluronic Acid: Visibly plump, firm, and hydrate.

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