One quick note – if you have darker skin, the shades labeled as light to light-medium may look ashy on you.

I’ve noted the finish and how light/dark each color is in parentheses. I’ve also put some example images in this post.īelow I’ve listed specific eyeshadow options, with different finishes and from different price points, for each color group. See here and here for some ideas on putting together eyeshadow looks. Blue eyes Browns, coppers and bronze, Options: MAC Paint Pot in. You don’t need to put an orange shadow all over your lid you can use it on part of the lid and blend it into more neutral colors, as in the image above. When it comes to the best and most flattering eye shadow for eye colour combinations. See here for more on this.Īnd there are many ways to incorporate these eyeshadow colors into your looks. For instance, bright gold may not look right on someone with muted coloring, and warm brown may look muddy on someone with bright coloring. Every single one of these colors may not work for you consider your skin undertone and how bright or muted your coloring is. Of course, this list isn’t meant to be absolutely prescriptive or to box you in – it’s just a starting point. Cool: gray/silver (for blue eyes), purple, pink, taupe.Warm: peach, copper, orange, bronze, gold, burgundy, plummy purple, rose gold, taupe, warm brown, rust, pink, champagne/warm beige, taupe.Here’s a longer list of shades for blue and gray eyes, broken down by undertone: Since orange is directly opposite from blue on the color wheel, orange-y colors like peach and copper work well with blue and gray eyes.

Choosing a color that is opposite on the color wheel from your eye color will emphasize the color of your eyes.

Mac eyeshadow for hazel eyes