Find the Perfect Nude Eye Shadow for Your Skin Tone—Try These Picks!

Just like choosing the right nude lip for your skin tone can be tricky, finding the perfect neutral eye shadow can be just as difficult.
What will complement your irises, highlight a smoky eye and not wash you out? We found the best hues for your skin tone—with a little help from the stars.

Celebs and their makeup artists have every color at their fingertips—they know what works for them. So, to find the right shade for you, it only makes sense to find the A-lister with similar undertones and give their must-try shadow a whirl.

Do you have olive-tone skin like Jessica Alba? Try the Honest Beauty Eyeshadow Trio in Sable Brown just like the lifestyle mogul. Do you have a dark complexion with warm or yellow undertones like Ciara? The singer is a fan of the new Revlon Colorstay Crème Eye Shadows.  

To find you're the right neutral eye shadow for you, Keep reading.
 
For deeper complexions, you'll have to play with more pigmented neutrals in the dark beige and mauve spectrum of the color wheel.

The Revlon spokesmodel is a fan of the brand's new cream eye shadows, which has a Caramel color and deep Espresso hue that will add depth to your eyes.
Revlon Colorstay Creme Eye Shadow, Coming Soon!

 
Bronzy nudes are best for you and your neutral warm skin tone.

If you haven't heard by now, there's an eye shadow shade named and inspired by Kim, herself. Not to mention, it's used quite often to complete the star's signature neutral looks.
Anastasia Beverly Hills Master Palette by Mario, $45

  
The beauty mogul has olive skin with very warm undertones, giving her that constant sun-kissed glow.

It's no secret Jessica believes in her products, wearing this shadow trio often, including in the previous photo snapped at fashion week.
Honest Beauty Eyeshadow Trio in Sable Brown, $25

  
For those with a hazelnut-like complexion with a neutral undertone like the beauty queen, a)  jealous of your skin tone, and b) brownish-beige nudes will work wonders for you.

Olivia has mentioned she's a big fan of the Hourglass Modernist Eyeshadow Palette, which comes in warm neutrals and earth tones.
Hourglass Modernist Eyeshadow Palette, $58

  
If you have medium-deep skin tone like the Scandal star, pink-tinted neutrals will create a nice balance with your cool undertones.

At the 2015 Oscars, Washington's makeup artist Carola Gonzalez used this drugstore palette to create a stunning nude eye.
Neutrogena Nourishing Long Wear Eyeshadow in Cocoa Mauve, $9.99