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Cheeks

Skin color: Medium
Undertone: Warm
Shades to try: Bronze, coral and terracotta, (like N.Y.C. New York Color Cheek Glow Single Pan Blush, $2.99)



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Cheeks

Skin color: Dark
Undertone: Cool
Shades to try: Wine, berry and deep pink, (like Cargo Blush, $24, in Lyon.)



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Cheeks

Skin color: Dark
Undertone: Warm
Shades to try: Brick, cinnamon and bronze, (like Prestige Blushing Duo, $4.99, in Acacia.)



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Lips

Skin color: Light
Undertone: Cool
Shades to try: Raspberry, pinky beige shimmer and rose, (like CoverGirl LipPerfection Lipcolor, $6.99) or petal pink and soft lilacs (like Sally Hansen Salon Collagen Lip Lift, $8.99)



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Lips

Skin color: Light
Undertone: Warm
Shades to try: Peachy rose, coral and ginger, (like Trish McEvoy Glaze Lip Color, $21, in Sparkling Ginger) or apricot and peach, (like Wet n Wild Mega Last Lip Color, $2.99)



So are you cool or warm? Cool complexions usually have "blue, violet or gray eyes," says Los Angeles makeup artist Lucy Crawford. Warm complexions usually have brown, green or hazel eyes and tan rather than burn in the sun. But rules were made to be broken, so here's a second test: Hold a white sheet of paper to your jawline. If you see pink or blue in your skin, you're cool; yellow or orange means you're warm. Now remember your undertone and find your makeup colors:
BY JANE FORT | SHARES
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