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Color-Correcting Concealers: Choose the Right Shade for Your Skin Concerns

Color-Correcting Concealers: Choose the Right Shade for Your Skin Concerns

Color-correcting concealers in shades like green, lavender, and orange are beauty essentials for neutralizing imperfections. Drawing from proven color theory used by professional makeup artists, here's how to select the ideal hue for your skin tone and concerns.

Light Pink

Neutralizes blue under-eye circles on fair skin tones.

Peach

Counters blue and purple undertones on medium skin.

Orange-Pink

Camouflages dark spots and hyperpigmentation on darker skin tones.

Yellow

Brightens dark spots on olive or golden skin.

Green

Effectively hides redness from acne, rosacea, or irritation.

Lavender

Corrects yellow or sallow undertones for a brighter complexion.

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