Ultramarine Violet

Cool-toned inorganic pigment ideal for lavender, violet, and tone-correcting cosmetic applications.

INCI Name: Ultramarines (CI 77007)

Appearance: Fine violet powder

Solubility: Dispersible in oils

Function: Cosmetic pigment / colorant

For formulation use only. Evaluate dispersion and final tone in your base system.

Ultramarine Violet delivers a distinctive cool violet hue used to create lavender shades, brighten dull tones, and neutralize unwanted yellow or sallow undertones. It is commonly used in artistic and corrective cosmetic formulations where a clean, cool-toned purple is required.

• Provides clear violet coloration with cool undertones
• Excellent light stability for long-lasting color
• Useful for optical brightening and tone correction
• Compatible with powders, anhydrous, and emulsion systems
• Creates soft pastel to vivid purple shades when blended

• Eyeshadows and artistic color cosmetics
• Pressed powders and loose mineral formulations
• Tone-correcting complexion products
• Lavender or violet-tinted finishing powders
• Specialty and creative makeup shades

• Typical use level: 0.1–5% depending on intensity
• Pre-wet using carriers such as Castor Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, or Isododecane
• Use high-shear mixing or milling for smooth, uniform color payoff

• Blend with titanium dioxide to create soft pastel lavender tones
• Use small amounts to neutralize yellow or warm discoloration in complexion formulas
• Pre-dispersion improves consistency and prevents speckling

• Color Index: CI 77007
• For externally applied cosmetic products only

• Store tightly sealed in a dry environment
• Avoid exposure to moisture
• Handle with clean, dry tools

Supplied as a cosmetic raw material only. The finished-product manufacturer is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and validating performance in their formulation.