Fenty Beauty
Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Liquid Foundation — 145
$40145 runs a touch lighter and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.
Estée Lauder 2N1 Desert Beige, a shade of Futurist Skin Tint Serum Foundation SPF 20 with Glycerin, suits light-medium skin with a neutral, neutral-leaning undertone. It's often described as Light Plus skin tones with Neutral undertones. Below are the alternatives that wear closest to it — each one noted with how it differs, so you know what you're trading before you buy.
145 runs a touch lighter and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.
Light 40N leans noticeably lighter and carries the same neutral cast.
Side by side, 160 leans noticeably lighter and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.
Next to it, Light 45W leans noticeably lighter and pulls a little warmer.
Estée Lauder 2N1 Desert Beige has a neutral undertone with a neutral cast. When comparing alternatives, keeping that neutral quality matters as much as getting the depth right.
A shade never wears alone — it sits next to your concealer, blush and the rest of your routine. Toni at Shade & Seek reads the whole face, not just one swatch, so you can see any of these alternatives in context before buying.