Best Coral Lipsticks – Our Top 10

Coral lipstick is always a shade that’s in vogue as it compliments all skin types and gives your makeup look the pop of color it needs. However, with many brands fighting to give you the best coral lipstick, it may be challenging to find the perfect one as many are highly priced. To help you with your search, we’ve listed the top 10 ones from popular brands. So scroll down and take your pick!

Best Coral Lipsticks

Here we present to you our top 10 coral lipsticks and their reviews.

1. Best For Indian Skin Tone:MAC CB 96

4.6

Image: Mac

BUY ON AMAZON | $21.87

Mac is well known for its amazing line of cosmetics, is best for shade selection and this lipstick is no different. The MAC CB 96 is one of the best coral shades available. It has a shiny matte finish. Enriched with Vitamins E and C, this lipstick keeps your lips well moisturized and protects them against free radical damage. This lipstick doesn’t dry out the lips. It is the perfect blend of orange and pink colors that perfectly suits Indian skin tones. The lipstick is also infused with vanilla which gives it a pleasant fragrance and flavor.

Pros

• Smooth texture
• Easy to apply
• All-day wear
• Non-drying
• Pleasant vanilla fragrance

Cons

None

Pro Tip

Mix lip color and eyeshadow to adjust to light or dark shades. Scrape a bit of eyeshadow onto the back of your hand and mix it with lipstick.

2. Best Color Payoff:NYX Round Lipstick Femme

3.6

BUY ON AMAZON | $6.47

While we all lust for those perfect coral lips, NYX presents us with this beautiful coral shade called Femme. So when you are ready to take on the world just depend on Femme! It has a good color payoff as well as good staying power. What more do we need?

Pros

• Smudge-proof
• Long-lasting
• Suitable for all occasions
• Affordable
• Moisturizing formula
• Smooth application

Cons

• Not completely opaque

Pro Tip

To create a unique and vibrant lipstick look, try using a lip liner that’s a few shades darker than your lipstick.

3. Maybelline Moisture Extreme Bronze Orange Lipstick

Maybelline still remains one of the most affordable brands in India and this shade ‘Bronze Orange’ remains my favorite shade from their range. The amazing coral-orange color has become a favorite for many. And to imagine that I got it for free was more exciting. This looks like a muted coral orange but on fairer skin this may look a bit more orange. This one is surely a steal.

4. Best Amplified Finish:MAC Vegas Volt Lipstick

4.2

Image: Mac

BUY ON AMAZON | $17.99

MAC is a favorite for many reasons and MAC Vegas Volt is one of them. The shade is a superb mix of orange and coral and the shade surely packs a punch. The shade comes in an amplified finish which makes it even more attractive. The coverage is full and staying power is also good. Makeup Artist, Nyssa Green says “This is one of those surprising colors that everyone loves once I put it on them!”. You may check this video for a better understanding of this product.

Pros

• Creamy consistency
• Non-drying
• Easy application
• Full coverage
• Semi-lustrous finish
• Hydrating formula
• Long-lasting

Cons

None

5. Best Satin Finish:L’Oreal Paris Colour Riche Lipcolour Tropical Coral

4.5

Image: L'oreal Paris

BUY ON AMAZON | $5.34

L’Oreal Paris Colour Riche Lipcolor contains nourishing components like omega 3, vitamin E, and argan oil. It hydrates your lips while providing intense pigmentation. The coral color is the ideal lip shade for almost all outfits and occasions and gives pigmented lips. It has a smooth, creamy satin color that applies smoothly to your lips and gives medium coverage. Experience the richest, most opulent color and moisture for unrivaled richness with this lipstick.

Pros

• Creamy formula
• Matte finish
• Non-flaky
• Highly pigmented
• Easy application
• Suitable for various occasion

Cons

None

6. Best Nourishing: Wet N Wild MegaLast Lipstick Coral Bellini Overflow

3.9

Image: Wet N Wild

BUY ON AMAZON | $2.29

The Wet N Wild MegaLast High Shine Lipstick is infused with natural ingredients like murumuru butter, mango butter, sunflower oil, and watermelon seed oil. It offers high-shine color while nourishing the lips. The formula easily glides on the lips. The creamy lip colors are fragrance-free, gluten-free, and cruelty-free. It is a perfect color to wear for both formal and casual occasions. The coral shade suits various skin types and the lipstick has over 10 shades to pick from and has a reasonable price.

Pros

• Gluten-free
• Cruelty-free
• Long lasting
• Contains natural oils
• Prevents lips from drying out

Cons

• Not long lasting

Pro Tip

To keep lips moisturized, apply lip balm at least 15 minutes before lipstick. This will ensure hydrated lips and prevent dryness from matte lipsticks.

7. Best Buildable Formula:Milani Color Statement Nourishing Lipstick – Coral Addict

4.4

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BUY ON AMAZON | $7.85

This creamy coral shade from Milani is a must-have in your vanity. The fruity tone gives your lips the perfect summer pout. The nourishing formula glides smoothly on your lips without any tugging or pulling. Moreover, the shade has buildable coverage, making it easy for you to get your perfect desired color. And to top it all, the formula is cruelty-free.

Pros

• Creamy texture
• Moisturizing formula
• Lightweight
• Stays on after eating

Cons

• Unpleasant smell
• Does not lasts long

8. Best Matte Finish:Colorbar Velvet Matte Peach Crush Lipstick

4

Image: Colorbar

BUY ON AMAZON | $9.99

Names are sometimes so deceiving and this is the case with Colorbar’s Peach Crush. The lipstick is a cult favorite for many and a great shade of coral with strong orange undertones. The name might deceive you but the color remains a hot favorite. The finish of these lipsticks is matte and they are very decently priced. The color is quite bright and may look too loud on darker skin tones.

Pros

• Creamy texture
• Contains SPF
• Smudge-proof
• Transfer-proof
• Lasts 5 hours
• Affordable
• Dermatologist-tested
• Cruelty-free

Cons

• Might settle into fine lines

9. Best Moisturizing Formula:Lotus Purestay Lipstick Carnation

3.9

BUY ON AMAZON | $40.0

I personally love Lotus lipsticks. The prices are reasonable and you get good pigmentation and average staying power. The shade Carnation is a beautiful coral shade with strong orange tones. The color is quite bright and can be layered to give more color. The formula is moisturizing and creamy which makes it a must buy now.

Pros

• Creamy matte texture
• Moisturizing formula

Cons

None

10. Inglot Freedom System Refill No 73 Lipstick

A cult favorite among beauty bloggers, this shade surely wins everyone’s heart. The shade is a perfect mix of pink and coral. The color looks coral-pink on fairer skin and on warm-toned skin, it turns into one of the best coral lipsticks ever. The lipstick is available in a small metallic pan which comes in a plastic casing. The formula is quite creamy and glides on the lips easily. It does not dry lips and stays for a good amount of time. It is available at Inglot stores and online these are really a steal.

*Subject to Availability

So that brings us to the end of this compilation. We will be back with more such compilations soon.

Why Trust StyleCraze?

Jyotsana Rao is a makeup enthusiast who loves trying different makeup products. Her chosen list of the best coral lipsticks that suit all skin shades is a must in every girl’s handbag. She has researched brands and gone through hundreds of products to help her readers pick the best ones. Not only are they rich in pigments, but are also smudge-proof and help you look flawless all day with a single swipe of color.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which skin tone does a coral lipstick suit?

Coral lipsticks look the best on fair or light skin tones. The shade looks vibrant yet sober on such a complexion.

Does coral lipstick look good on everyone?

Yes, coral lipsticks are suitable for all skin tones. Different shades of coral lipsticks look good on different people. People with warm undertones can try natural-looking soft coral shades; opt for pinkish coral shades if you have cool undertones. Bold coral shades like coral red look great on people with medium to dark skin tones.

What color is coral lipstick?

Coral is a unique shade somewhere between pink and orange. It is an invigorating and fresh shade that is trendy and classy at the same time

Is coral warm or cool?

The color, coral, is created by mixing three warm tones, red, orange, and pink. So, coral is a warm color as well.

How do you wear coral lipstick?

• Create a dewy and glowy base makeup.
• Line your lips with a darker shade than your lipstick, preferably brown.
• Apply the coral lipstick evenly starting from the middle towards the end edges.
• Add a little gloss or a sheer lip balm on top of the lipstick for a shiny glow.

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