{"id":90266,"date":"2019-09-17T12:32:28","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T17:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/?p=90266"},"modified":"2025-10-18T09:16:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T15:16:23","slug":"everyday-makeup-looks-to-complement-brown-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/everyday-makeup-looks-to-complement-brown-eyes\/","title":{"rendered":"Stunning makeup looks to complement brown eyes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<p>Nearly 55 percent of the world\u2019s population has brown eyes \u2014 which means brown is the world&#8217;s most common eye color. But what is common need not be boring. Brown eyes are actually super versatile when it comes to makeup, so you can wear a different look every day of the week if you want to. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get inspired to make your chocolate-colored peepers pop with these striking makeup looks for brown eyes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Makeup for brown eyes <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brown with a dash of pink <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-instagram wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BxfPBpACU6Q\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A swipe of mocha brown underneath the eye pairs magically with a sparkly pink on the lid, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dilansabah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@dilansabah<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> shows us here. The pink is framed by a brown-black shade at the eyelashes and a soft gold tone above the crease. A bit of liner at the tear ducts and ultra lush lashes complete a totally glamorous look. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Green and gold <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-instagram wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B2PjYOmIIvK\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/julierouxmakeup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@julierouxmakeup<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> adds a pop of green to frame these beautiful brown eyes. Her eye shape is defined by black liner on the upper and lower lids, and the top lid is accented with a sparkly, deep gold shadow. Coordinating neutral tones, sans sparkle, are used in and above the crease. The statement comes from that bold green at the lower lid, and the look is finished with eyelashes and mascara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Subtle and fabulous <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-instagram wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B2ALUDgngh7\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The brown-eyed lady with statement eyebrows doesn&#8217;t need a smokey eye, as demonstrated here by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rexadams_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@rexadams_<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>. Black liner around the entire eye is offset with brown and plum-toned shadow. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Midnight sky<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can create tons of contrast for those brown eyes by layering blue shadows on the upper and lower lids. Here, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nmstylefolder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@nmstylefolder<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> anchors the blue tones with a black liner on the inner lid, all the way around the eye. The lighter, baby blue shadow at the inner corner brightens the look and makes the eye look bigger. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Golden glow <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-instagram wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B1aPul9Hwdd\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You don&#8217;t always need liner below the eye, as shown here by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lizzlookz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@lizzlookz<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>. Recreate this look by pairing your favorite gold shadow with a jet black, liquid liner. Then add in a swipe of mocha at the crease, plus silvery shimmer at the inside corner and brown bone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The cool cat <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-instagram wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B1FhbQRB4R1\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/whitneysiudzinski\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@whitneysiudzinksi<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> steps into the cool color palette with her cat-eyed style. The meticulous application of that jet-black liner creates a perfect backdrop for the lavender and teal shades on her upper and lower lids. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plum gold <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-instagram wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B0mH9csBbMm\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A deep brown eye color is set off nicely with a plum shadow, teamed with gold and black. Here, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ingrid_makeupartist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ingrid_makeupartist<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> lines the entire eye with black before adding in the statement plum and shimmery gold on the lower and upper lids. A dash of pink at the inner corner adds brightness and a soft neutral at and above the crease adds depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brown on brown <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-instagram wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/By_tn3YhPAJ\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you don&#8217;t care for bright colors and shimmer, you can still make an impact, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/danielle_bellas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@danielle_bellas<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> does here. Her look features a dark liner all the way around the inner lid, surrounded by a smokey shade of almond. Finish with mascara and your favorite sexy hairdo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which look do you love for your brown eyes?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly 55 percent of the world\u2019s population has brown eyes \u2014 which means brown is the world&#8217;s most common eye color. But what is common need not be boring. Brown eyes are actually super versatile when it comes to makeup, so you can wear a different look every day of the week if you want&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/everyday-makeup-looks-to-complement-brown-eyes\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stunning makeup looks to complement brown eyes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":854,"featured_media":127928,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[538],"class_list":["post-90266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty-tips-women","tag-make-up"],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":127928,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/makeup-for-brown-eyes-fi-300x169.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/854"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90266\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}