NARS · Total Seduction Eyeshadow StickLiving Sin
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Official description
Taupe shimmer
Standardised colour
Taupe · Medium · taupe Details
Shimmer finish · Buildable pigmentation · Cream · Shimmer
Best price
$34
Sephora
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Blush and lip colours to wear with Living Sin
Open Complete My LookFive ways to coordinate with NARS Total Seduction Eyeshadow Stick Living Sin, chosen on measured swatch colour, colour family, depth and undertone. “Colour match” means a close colour; “Combination” means a deliberate pairing.
Neighbouring colours with a compatible undertone.
Blush
Taken
MAC Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip & Cheek Mousse, shade Taken
- Neighbouring colour: brown with taupe
- Sold as a lipstick · Brown · Light · Warm
$27
Double Dare
NARS Insatiable Liquid Blush, shade Double Dare
- Neighbouring colour: brown / nude with taupe
- Combination · Brown / nude · Medium · Warm
$36
Lipstick
Hazelnut
Anastasia Beverly Hills Full-Pigment Matte & Satin Velvet Lipstick, shade Hazelnut
- Neighbouring colour: brown with taupe
- Combination · Brown · Light · Neutral
$26
Toasted Almond 383
Ulta Beauty Collection Luxe Satin Lipstick, shade Toasted Almond 383
- Neighbouring colour: brown with taupe
- Combination · Brown · Medium · Cool
$12
Lip gloss
Faded
ILIA Balmy Tint Hydrating Lip Balm, shade Faded
- Neighbouring colour: brown with taupe
- Combination · Brown · Medium · Neutral
$29
Sarina
Buxom Full-On Plumping Lip Polish, shade Sarina
- Neighbouring colour: brown with taupe
- Combination · Brown · Medium · Warm
$26
Lip liner
Tease
m.ph by Mary Phillips The Overliner Lip Liner Pencil, shade Tease
- Neighbouring colour: brown with taupe
- Combination · Brown · Medium · Cool
$25
13 Frosted Chestnut
Sephora Collection Colorful 8HR Longwear Transferproof Lip Liner, shade 13 Frosted Chestnut
- Neighbouring colour: brown with taupe
- Combination · Brown · Light · Neutral
$13
The same colour family across lips, cheeks and eyes.
Blush
True Harmony
MAC Cosmetics Glow Play Cushiony Blush, shade True Harmony
- Nearest colour family: brown / nude
- Combination · Brown / nude · Medium · Warm
$34
She's So LA
Patrick Ta Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo, shade She's So LA
- Nearest colour family: brown / nude
- Combination · Brown / nude · Medium · Warm
$40
Lipstick
12 Mocha Water
Clarins Hydrating Water Lip Stain Kiss-Proof & Matte Finish, shade 12 Mocha Water
- Nearest colour family: brown
- Combination · Brown · Medium · Warm
$32
810 Sandstone
L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Original Satin Lipstick, shade 810 Sandstone
- Nearest colour family: brown
- Combination · Brown · Medium · Warm
$7.97
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Almond
Tower 28 Beauty ShineOn Lip Jelly Hydrating Non-Sticky Lip Oil, shade Almond
- Nearest colour family: brown
- Combination · Brown · Medium · Warm
$16
Ginger Snap
NYX Professional Makeup Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss, shade Ginger Snap
- Nearest colour family: brown
- Combination · Brown · Medium · Warm
$6
Lip liner
109 SIENNA REBEL
Yves Saint Laurent Kiss Shaper Long-Lasting Sculpting Lip Liner, shade 109 SIENNA REBEL
- Nearest colour family: brown
- Combination · Brown · Deep / dark · Warm
$29
Oak
MAC Cosmetics Lip Liner Pencil, shade Oak
- Nearest colour family: brown
- Combination · Brown · Light · Warm
$25
A clear difference in colour or depth, on purpose.
Blush
Bali
e.l.f. Cosmetics Putty Blush, shade Bali
- Contrast: coral with taupe
- Combination · Coral · Medium · Warm
$8
Fleurtatious
Pat McGrath Labs Skin Fetish Divine Blush, shade Fleurtatious
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Pink · Light · Warm
$39
Lipstick
02 Classic Beige
Sephora Collection Cream Lip Stain 10HR Liquid Lipstick, shade 02 Classic Beige
- Contrast: deeper
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Neutral
$16
Peach Bud
Anastasia Beverly Hills Full-Pigment Matte & Satin Velvet Lipstick, shade Peach Bud
- Contrast: peach with taupe
- Combination · Peach · Medium · Warm
$26
Lip gloss
Peach Rings
Too Faced Kissing Jelly Non-Sticky Lip Oil Gloss, shade Peach Rings
- Contrast: orange with taupe
- Combination · Orange · Light · Warm
$23
SKU 2932242
Laneige Glaze Craze Tinted Polypeptide Lip Serum Treatment, shade SKU 2932242
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Mauve · Light · Cool
$38
Lip liner
Headline
Tom Ford Runway Matte Lip Liner Pencil for Sculpted Definition, shade Headline
- Contrast: red with taupe
- Combination · Red · Light · Cool
$47
Rock Steady
Soft colours close to a natural flush.
Blush
Double Dare
NARS Insatiable Liquid Blush, shade Double Dare
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Brown / nude · Medium · Warm
$36
True Harmony
MAC Cosmetics Glow Play Cushiony Blush, shade True Harmony
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Brown / nude · Medium · Warm
$34
Lipstick
Folio
MAC Cosmetics M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick, shade Folio
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Nude · Light · Warm
$25
Jayne
RMS Beauty Legendary Serum Lipstick: The Nudes, shade Jayne
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Nude · Light · Warm
$35
Lip gloss
Bare Sparkle
Bobbi Brown Crushed Oil-Infused Tinted Lip Gloss, shade Bare Sparkle
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Nude · Light · Warm
$33
703 Dolce K
Kylie Cosmetics High Gloss, shade 703 Dolce K
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Nude · Light · Warm
$21
Lip liner
Brownie - neutral brown
Summer Fridays SoftLine Lip Liner Creamy Sculpting Lip Pencil, shade Brownie - neutral brown
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Nude · Light · Warm
$20
Global Citizen
NYX Professional Makeup Line Loud Longwear Lip Liner, shade Global Citizen
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Nude · Medium · Neutral
$8
Saturated or deep colours that stand out.
Blush
Mia
Saie SuperSuede Radiant Talc-Free Baked Powder Blush, shade Mia
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Warm
$28
05 Sweet On You
Sephora Collection Sephora Colorful Blush, shade 05 Sweet On You
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Warm
$15
Lipstick
525 Cherie
Dior Addict Shine Lipstick, shade 525 Cherie
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Warm
$48
251 Wisteria Rose
L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Original Satin Lipstick, shade 251 Wisteria Rose
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Cool
$7.97
Lip gloss
Love Letter
Bobbi Brown Crushed Oil-Infused Tinted Lip Gloss, shade Love Letter
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Neutral
$33
Slip 125
Hourglass Phantom Volumizing Glossy Lip Balm, shade Slip 125
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Neutral
$38
Lip liner
Sensational
L.A. Girl Perfect Precision Lip Liner Pencil, shade Sensational
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Light · Warm
$4
Pose
Urban Decay Lip Toy Staining Brush Lip Liner, shade Pose
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Neutral
$25
Each pairing compares two shades’ colours as sampled from retailer swatch images, which are not calibrated and are not how a shade looks worn. It does not predict how the colours look together on you. Price never changes the order.
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Shade details
- Swatch colour
- #a88274
- L* 57.6 a* 12.5 b* 13.2
- Colour family
- Taupe
- from the description (“taupe”)
- Colour depth
- Medium
- from the swatch colour
- Primary undertone
- Not listed
- not stated
- Secondary undertone
- Not listed
- not stated
- Colour description
- Taupe
- from the description (“taupe shimmer”)
- Finish
- Shimmer
- this shade's description
- Pigmentation
- Buildable
- the product's attributes
- Shimmer
- Yes
- this shade's description
- Format
- Cream
- the product's attributes
- Wear claims
- Up to 16 hours, claimed, Transfer-resistant, Waterproof, Smudge-resistant, Crease-resistant
- the product's attributes or description
- Skin suitability claims
- Not listed
- not stated
- Data confidence
- Medium
- Swatch colour measured; little in the words to back it up
- Source
- Sephora, Ulta Beauty
- checked 4 Nov 2026
Description from Sephora and Ulta Beauty, kept word for word; the standardised values are stored separately and never replace it. Swatch colours are read from retailer images, which are not colour-calibrated; images from the retailers named under each one.
All shades in this range (16)
NARS Total Seduction Eyeshadow Stick- Strip Downmatte warm red brown
- Adults Onlymatte apricot
- Don't Touchmatte milk tea brown
- FATEDmatte deep aubergine
- Enigmaticmatte black
- Mambomatte chocolate brown
- Oblivionmatte medium caramel
- Rebellionmatte rich dark brown
- Mind GamesBurgundy shimmer
- WiredLavender shimmer
- HustleShimmering bronzed gold
- OrgasmPeachy pink shimmer
- SparkedShimmering gold copper
- AblazeChampagne shimmer
- Living SinTaupe shimmer(this shade)
- LagunaBronze shimmer