.face-shape-calculator-container {
font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
max-width: 700px;
margin: 20px auto;
padding: 25px;
border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
border-radius: 10px;
background-color: #ffffff;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
color: #333;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container h2 {
text-align: center;
color: #2c3e50;
margin-bottom: 25px;
font-size: 1.8em;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container .input-group {
margin-bottom: 18px;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container label {
margin-bottom: 8px;
font-weight: bold;
color: #555;
font-size: 0.95em;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container input[type="number"] {
width: calc(100% – 20px);
padding: 12px;
border: 1px solid #ccc;
border-radius: 6px;
font-size: 1em;
box-sizing: border-box;
transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container input[type="number"]:focus {
border-color: #007bff;
outline: none;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.25);
}
.face-shape-calculator-container button {
display: block;
width: 100%;
padding: 14px 20px;
background-color: #007bff;
color: white;
border: none;
border-radius: 6px;
font-size: 1.1em;
font-weight: bold;
cursor: pointer;
transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
margin-top: 25px;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container button:hover {
background-color: #0056b3;
transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.face-shape-calculator-container #faceShapeResult {
margin-top: 30px;
padding: 20px;
border: 1px solid #d4edda;
background-color: #d4edda;
color: #155724;
border-radius: 8px;
font-size: 1.15em;
font-weight: bold;
text-align: center;
line-height: 1.6;
display: none; /* Hidden by default */
}
.face-shape-calculator-container #faceShapeResult.error {
border-color: #f5c6cb;
background-color: #f8d7da;
color: #721c24;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container .result-description {
margin-top: 15px;
font-size: 0.95em;
color: #495057;
text-align: left;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container p {
line-height: 1.6;
margin-bottom: 15px;
color: #444;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container ul {
list-style-type: disc;
margin-left: 20px;
margin-bottom: 15px;
color: #444;
}
.face-shape-calculator-container ul li {
margin-bottom: 8px;
}
function calculateFaceShape() {
var foreheadWidth = parseFloat(document.getElementById("foreheadWidth").value);
var cheekboneWidth = parseFloat(document.getElementById("cheekboneWidth").value);
var jawlineWidth = parseFloat(document.getElementById("jawlineWidth").value);
var faceLength = parseFloat(document.getElementById("faceLength").value);
var resultDiv = document.getElementById("faceShapeResult");
var shapeNameSpan = document.getElementById("shapeName");
var shapeDescriptionDiv = document.getElementById("shapeDescription");
resultDiv.style.display = "none"; // Hide previous result
resultDiv.classList.remove("error"); // Remove error class
if (isNaN(foreheadWidth) || isNaN(cheekboneWidth) || isNaN(jawlineWidth) || isNaN(faceLength) ||
foreheadWidth <= 0 || cheekboneWidth <= 0 || jawlineWidth <= 0 || faceLength = 1.4 && lengthToWidthRatio jawlineWidth && foreheadWidth cheekboneWidth * 0.8) {
faceShape = "Oval";
description = "Your face is longer than it is wide, with a gently rounded jawline and forehead that is slightly wider than your chin. This is often considered the 'ideal' shape due to its balanced proportions.";
}
// Round: Length and width are similar. Widest at cheekbones. Soft jawline.
else if (lengthToWidthRatio >= 0.9 && lengthToWidthRatio = 0.9 && foreheadToCheekboneRatio = 0.9 && jawlineToCheekboneRatio = cheekboneWidth * 0.9 && jawlineWidth = 0.9 && lengthToWidthRatio <= 1.1 &&
Math.abs(foreheadWidth – cheekboneWidth) < cheekboneWidth * 0.15 &&
Math.abs(jawlineWidth – cheekboneWidth) 1.6 &&
Math.abs(foreheadWidth – cheekboneWidth) < cheekboneWidth * 0.15 &&
Math.abs(jawlineWidth – cheekboneWidth) cheekboneWidth * 1.1 &&
cheekboneWidth > jawlineWidth * 1.1 &&
jawlineWidth foreheadWidth * 1.1 &&
cheekboneWidth > jawlineWidth * 1.1 &&
foreheadWidth > jawlineWidth) {
faceShape = "Diamond";
description = "Your cheekbones are the widest part of your face, with a narrower forehead and jawline. You typically have a pointed chin.";
}
// Pear/Triangle: Jawline widest, tapering to narrower forehead.
else if (jawlineWidth > cheekboneWidth * 1.1 &&
cheekboneWidth > foreheadWidth * 1.1) {
faceShape = "Pear (Triangle)";
description = "Your jawline is the widest part of your face, gradually narrowing towards your cheekbones and forehead. Your chin is often rounded or slightly squared.";
}
// Fallback for less clear cases, or if measurements don't fit strict criteria
else {
faceShape = "Uncertain (or a blend)";
description = "Based on your measurements, your face shape doesn't perfectly align with one distinct category. Many people have a blend of features, or measurements that fall between typical definitions. Consider consulting a stylist for a personalized assessment.";
}
shapeNameSpan.innerHTML = "Your Face Shape is: " + faceShape + "";
shapeDescriptionDiv.innerHTML = description;
resultDiv.style.display = "block";
}
Face Shape Calculator
Understanding your face shape can be incredibly helpful for choosing the most flattering hairstyles, eyewear, and even makeup techniques. While there's no single "perfect" face shape, knowing yours can guide you in enhancing your natural features. This calculator uses key facial measurements to help you determine your likely face shape.
How to Measure Your Face:
For the most accurate results, stand in front of a mirror with good lighting and use a flexible measuring tape. It's best to pull your hair back from your face.
- Forehead Width: Measure across your forehead at the widest point, usually halfway between your eyebrows and hairline.
- Cheekbone Width: Measure across your cheekbones, starting and ending at the most prominent part just below the outer corner of your eyes.
- Jawline Width: Measure from the tip of your chin to the point where your jaw angles upwards towards your ear, then multiply this number by two.
- Face Length: Measure from the center of your hairline down to the tip of your chin.
Enter your measurements in centimeters (cm) below:
Understanding Your Face Shape
While this calculator provides a good estimate, remember that face shapes exist on a spectrum, and many individuals have a combination of features. The goal isn't to fit into a rigid category, but to understand your dominant characteristics.
Why is Face Shape Important?
- Hairstyles: Certain cuts can balance proportions, soften angles, or add volume where needed. For example, bangs can shorten a long face, while layers can add width to a narrow one.
- Eyewear: Glasses frames can complement or contrast your face shape. Rounder frames often suit angular faces, while square frames can balance a round face.
- Makeup: Contouring and highlighting techniques can be used to enhance or subtly alter the perception of your face shape, emphasizing your best features.
- Accessories: Earrings and necklines can also play a role in framing your face.
Use this tool as a starting point for exploration. The best style choices are always those that make you feel confident and comfortable!