Choosing the right lipstick color isn't just about picking your favorite shade. The perfect lipstick should complement your skin tone, undertone, and personal style. If you've ever wondered what shade of lipstick would best suit you, you're in luck! We've put together a simple quiz to help guide you toward your ideal match.
How to Determine Your Skin Tone and Undertone
Before you start the quiz, it's important to understand your skin tone and undertone. Here’s a quick guide:
- Skin Tone: This refers to the surface color of your skin. Common categories are light, medium, tan, dark, and deep.
- Undertone: This is the subtle hue underneath the surface. Undertones are generally categorized as cool (pink, red or bluish undertones), warm (yellow, peachy, golden undertones), or neutral (a mix of warm and cool undertones).
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Quick Lipstick Color Quiz
Answer the following questions to discover which lipstick color best suits you:
- What is your skin tone?
- A) Light
- B) Medium
- C) Tan
- D) Dark
- E) Deep
- What is your skin’s undertone?
- A) Cool (pink, red or bluish)
- B) Warm (yellow, peachy, golden)
- C) Neutral (a mix of warm and cool)
- Which color do you feel most confident wearing?
- A) Blues and purples
- B) Reds and oranges
- C) Greens and browns
- D) Black or white
- What is your preferred lipstick finish?
- A) Matte
- B) Glossy
- C) Satin
- D) Metallic
Results
Match most of your answers to find out the best lipstick color for you:
- Mostly A's: Light or cool tones - Try light pinks, nude shades, or soft mocha.
- Mostly B's: Warm tones - Go for warm reds, peaches, and corals.
- Mostly C's: Neutral tones - Anything from beige and browns to soft pinks and berries will complement you well.
- Mostly D's: Rich shades like deep reds, chocolate, or bold berries will enhance your look dramatically; violet and metallic shades can also be stunning.
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Remember, these suggestions are simply guidelines. The most important thing is that you feel beautiful and confident in whatever lipstick color you choose to wear!