Now, before we start, let’s be clear about this. There is a huge range of foundations available for those of you who have pale skin which means you’re really quite fortunate in that respect.

Those deeper tones typically struggle the most when finding that ideal shade which means there are fewer options to choose from. For incredibly pale guys and girls, you’ll probably agree with us that there are a number of brands’ ideas of fair that will leave you with an awful orange foundation line somewhere around your neck (which we’re not about at all!).

But – don’t give up just yet!

We decided to put together a range of foundations for pale skin and put them to the test to see which can match pale skin. Which can only mean – say goodbye to mismatched foundations and hello to flawless, natural-looking pigments.

And because of these test results, we’ve been able to put together a list of foundations for pale skin.

Best Foundation for Pale Skin with Pink Undertones

Finding the best foundation for you is partly to do with figuring out the right undertone which is incredibly frustrating but equally essential.

A fantastic, cool tone foundation such as NARS All Day Luminous Weightless Foundation will afford you all the necessary colour, longevity, and coverage, as well as the radiant finish.

Another effective foundation is from one of our best selling brands – The Ordinary. It’s able to provide a full coverage finish but has that desired lightweight formula which will feel comfortable on the skin all day long.

It also comes in a huge range of shades from fair to deep with an amazing range of undertones. 

Best Foundation for Pale Skin with Warm Undertones

If your pale skin has warm undertones, opt for foundations that have yellow hues. A brand such as Too Faced has great options that give those desired warmer finishes. 

Using effective moisturising ingredients, this brand has foundation products that give you a youthful radiant glow, while also reducing the appearance of imperfections and pores.

The super affordable Revolution Pro Foundation Drops are a great one for everyone largely thanks to their range of shades and undertones.

Made up of a water-based formula, this will ensure that users have that desired natural-looking finish.

It’s incredibly easy to buff and blend across the skin by simply using your fingertips or a clean beauty sponge to apply it with.

Best Luxury Foundation for Pale Skin

If you’re after a high-end foundation product, be sure to check out Charlotte Tilbury Magic Foundation. 

Whilst it might be a little more expensive than some other foundations, it is incredibly effective.

Their selection covers a number of cool, warm AND neutral fair tones, showing a real range of diversity for those of you who have a different pale-hued skin.

With a matte finish and full coverage, this is an ideal foundation for those with fair skin.

If you’re looking for an even more flawless look, be sure to finish it off with a stunning setting powder.

If you have pale skin and are looking for a highly effective foundation, then the above products will go a long way to accentuating your look.