It might not be easy to find the correct cosmetics to complement your olive skin tone if you have a neutral olive skin tone complexion. It can take you the whole day to find a foundation or lipstick shade that is a great match for someone with a neutral olive skin tone, but bold, eye-catching hues look incredible with your skin.
The proper application of cosmetics is also quite important. Read this definitive guide on selecting the best makeup for a neutral olive skin tone.
Identifying the neutral olive skin tone
No matter your primary skin tone, the foundation’s ability to complement your neutral olive skin tone is the most important factor in determining how well it will work for you. Your particular skin tone conceals a more muted shade that falls into one of the following categories:
- Undertones of pink, red, or blue are considered to be cool
- Undertones of yellow or gold indicate a warm color
- A state of equilibrium between cold and hot temperatures is called neutral
If you are uncertain, the following test might help you determine the answer.
The cream vs white test
To begin, select two items of clothes (or even a towel), one of which should be white, and the other should be an off-white color.
Determine which color looks best against your neutral olive skin tone while not wearing any makeup. In the event that it is the tint of pure white, your undertones are warm.
If you look better in the cream color, then you have a cold undertone to your skin. You are considered neutral if both compliments are equally flattering to you.
Best makeup for neutral olive skin tone
Here is a list of some of the best makeup options for neutral olive skin tones.
Bronze and blush for a neutral olive skin tone
A flush of color, even just a tiny bit, may offer that touch of color that instantly brightens your neutral olive face. One of the best blushes for neutral olive skin tones is the NYX Professional Makeup Sweet Cheeks Soft Cheek Tint because it has a gorgeous formula that is easy to apply and provides a soft glow.
When it comes to bronzer, the True Match Lumi Bronze It Bronzer in Medium from L’Oreal Paris Cosmetics is an excellent choice for neutral olive skin tones. This bronzer offers you an immediate shimmer with only a few swiping motions.
Eyeshadow for a neutral olive skin tone
Regarding shadow, it is entirely up to you if you want to go for a more natural or seductive look. Because shades of gold and brown look so stunning against your neutral olive skin complexion, the Urban Decay Naked Wild West Eyeshadow Palette is highly recommended for neutral olive skin tones.
This set of eyeshadows has chocolate browns, copper shimmers, and gorgeous golds, all of which can be mixed in a variety of ways depending on the eyeshadow look you want to achieve. Because of its peach, pink, and purple tones, the Morphe 35XO Natural Flirt Artistry Palette is another one of our top picks for olive skin tones.
And that wraps up our blog for today. I hope you enjoyed it. If you would like to read more about olive skin tones check out “How to Match Colors to Your Olive Undertone Skin?” only at BS Makeup Kits.
