Also consider a foundation wardrobe for the seasons: one for fall / winter (when you may be paler) and a different shade for spring / summer (since you may have a tan) go for a shade slightly
deeper than your skin tone.
Not exact matches
Perhaps there's no color that suits a dark
skin tone better
than deep purple.
If you have a
deep skin tone, look for a shade of brown that is either darker or lighter
than your
skin color, rather
than one that is too similar.
I can not imagine how this would look on someone of a
deeper skin tone than I am or how one would even go about correcting this to be able to wear it.
Always pick the foundation that is a
skin -
tone deeper than your actual
skin tone.
Next, you'll want to find a contour stick — you could use a
deeper -
toned foundation, too — or powder that's two shades darker
than your natural
skin tone.