Brown eyesare the most common eye color on the planet.

Make no mistake, even though the color is common, there is nothing ordinary about it.

There’s a lot to love about having brown eyes, too.

brown eyes with blue and brown eyeshadow

Brown is a classic neutral that will likely never go out of style.

However, there are certain colors that will do even more heavy lifting than others.

Take green for instance; its opposite is red.

Brown and green eyeshadow

Closer colors on the wheel such as yellow or blue will create a softer look.

That’s because it’s a neutral.

What do we do with that information?

a neutral toned eyeshadow look

Well, for starters it does mean brown eyes are the easiest to match to other colors.

That being said, there are fun ways to pump them up.

For instance, Ipsy noted that (very on-trend)green eyeshadowswill nicely complement brown eyes.

a brown eyed beauty showing off purple eyeshadow

They recommended matching the hue to your eye color in this case.

So chocolate browns will look nice with rich emeralds, and lighter browns pair nicely with mints.

you could very easily jump in on the trend, too.

Start with a dash in your inner corner and go from there.

How about another neutral?Glamournoted that neutrals such as warm rusts will make your eyes extra dimensional.

Meanwhile, bronze shadows (or eyeliners) are another safe choice.

Meanwhile, makeup artist Lauren Berlingeri toldIpsythat brown eyes help add depth and dimension without going too bold.

Or you’re free to live by your own rules and amp up the drama.

For instance, Ipsy mentioned a dash of gold on the lid for an enviablesmokey eye.

You’ve likely heard that black and brown don’t go together.

However, we’re here to tell you that gray eyeshadow and brown eyes make for a winning combination.

Ipsy recommends the cooler tone to create some extra contrast with warm-toned brown eyes.

Also a flash of silver… that’s a guaranteed winner.

Did someone say high contrast beauty?

If so, here it is!

That’s a guaranteed win for a brown-eyed beauty like yourself!