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Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex IV - Allowed Colorants

EU. Allowed Colorants: Annex IV, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as corrected by Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/850, 17 June 2021

This list contains coloring agents allowed for use in cosmetic products marketed in the European Union. The list indicates the approved fields for application, including whether or not the colorant is permitted for use in products applied near the eye or on mucous membranes, or in products intended to come in contact with the skin.

Last updated 24 April 2024. Database contains 309 unique substances/entries.
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Substance Identification Conditions  
215-168-2
1309-37-1
135
77491
Red
All cosmetic products
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 172)
Details
This substance is identified in the Colour Index by Colour Index Constitution Number, C.I. 77492.
257-098-5
51274-00-1
136
77492
Yellow
All cosmetic products
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 172)
Details
231-072-3
7429-90-5
117
77000
White
All cosmetic products
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 173)
Details
231-131-3
7440-22-4
142
77820
White
All cosmetic products
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 174)
Details
231-165-9
7440-57-5
133
77480
Brown
All cosmetic products
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 175)
Details
226-109-5
5281-04-9
27
15850
Red
All cosmetic products
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 180)
Details
227-497-9
5858-81-1
27
15850
Red
All cosmetic products
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 180)
Details
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27
All cosmetic products
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 180)
Details
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3763-55-1
112
75135
Yellow
All cosmetic products
Details
200-782-5
72-48-0
86
58000
Red
All cosmetic products
Details
204-909-5
128-80-3
91
61565
Green
All cosmetic products
Details
220-562-2
2814-77-9
9
12085
Red
All cosmetic products
Details
219-372-2
2425-85-6
10
12120
Red
Rinse-off products
Details
242-939-0
19286-75-0
88
60724
Violet
Rinse-off products
Details
201-353-5
81-48-1
89
60725
Violet
All cosmetic products
Details
224-330-1
4314-14-1
15
12700
Yellow
Rinse-off products
Details
-
10236-37-0
39
18130
Red
Rinse-off products
Details
207-586-9
482-89-3
98
73000
Blue
All cosmetic products
Details
228-901-6
6371-96-6
6
11725
Orange
Rinse-off products
Details
200-799-8
73-40-5
113
75170
White
All cosmetic products
Details
205-685-1
147-14-8
105
74160
Blue
All cosmetic products
Details
209-378-3
574-93-6
104
74100
Blue
Rinse-off products
Details
246-308-0
24545-86-6
77
45396
Orange
All cosmetic products except lip products
Details
229-440-3
6535-46-2
11
12370
Red
Rinse-off products
Details
218-131-9
2051-85-6
7
11920
Orange
All cosmetic products
Details
229-106-7
6410-40-8
13
12480
Brown
Rinse-off products
Details
221-831-7
3248-91-7
67
42520
Violet
Rinse-off products
Details
213-561-3
980-26-7
103
73915
Red
Rinse-off products
Details
213-879-2
1047-16-1
102
73900
Violet
Rinse-off products
Details
226-750-0
5462-29-3
101
73385
Violet
All cosmetic products
Details
201-375-5
81-77-6
95
69800
Blue
All cosmetic products
Details
219-163-6
2379-74-0
100
73360
Red
All cosmetic products
Details
204-980-2
130-20-1
96
69825
Blue
All cosmetic products
Details
228-767-9
6358-30-1
85
51319
Violet
Rinse-off products
Details
248-708-0
27876-94-4
108
75100
Yellow
All cosmetic products
Details
215-573-4
1332-73-6
118
77002
White
All cosmetic products
Details
230-325-5
7047-84-9
150
White
All cosmetic products
Details
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121
77015
Red
All cosmetic products
Details
233-257-4
10101-66-3
140
77742
Violet
All cosmetic products
Details
227-459-1
5850-87-3
23
15580
Red
All cosmetic products
Details
231-784-4
7727-43-7
122
77120
White
All cosmetic products
Details
219-091-5
2353-45-9
61
42053
Green
All cosmetic products
Details
This substance is identified in the Colour Index by Colour Index Constitution Number, C.I. 40215.
215-397-8
1325-54-8
54
40215
Orange
Rinse-off products
Details
232-122-7
7787-59-9
123
77163
White
All cosmetic products
Details
229-142-3
6417-83-0
29
15880
Red
All cosmetic products
Details
227-456-5
5850-80-6
22
15525
Red
All cosmetic products
Details
216-472-8
1592-23-0
150
White
All cosmetic products
Details
231-900-3
7778-18-9
125
77231
White
All cosmetic products
Details
A fine black powder obtained by burning animal bones in a closed container. It consists primarily of calcium phosphate and carbon.
232-421-2
8021-99-6
127
77267
Black
All cosmetic products
Details
This substance is identified in the Colour Index by Colour Index Constitution Number, C.I. 77346
310-193-6
1345-16-0
131
77346
Green
All cosmetic products
Details

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