Bronze Powder (Ci 77400)

Bronze Powder (CI 77400) is a metallic mineral pigment made of copper-zinc alloys ground to fine particles. It's used to give a bronze tone and reflective sparkle in makeup, nail polish, and decorative formulas.
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Ingredient Snapshot

Overview
A metallic pigment that gives makeup a warm, sparkly glow.
Category
Color
Type
Pigment

Ingredient Ratings

Overall Rating

Good

Comedogenic Risk

None

Skin Benefits

Delivers a warm, metallic glow with a reflective sheen that boosts luminosity and dimension, improving the visual richness of color cosmetics without affecting skin tone chemically.

Uses In Skincare & Cosmetics

Used in pressed powders, highlighters, and eyeshadows, as well as nail polishes, to create shimmer and sparkle effects.

Comedogenic Rating

This ingredient is not typically evaluated for comedogenicity, and no standardized rating is available.

Safety

Generally considered low irritation when used on skin and nails. Avoid inhaling loose powders; pressed formats or creams reduce particulate exposure.

Is Bronze Powder (Ci 77400) a Good Ingredient?

As a stable, inert mineral pigment, it provides durable metallic color and shimmer with low reactivity in finished formulas, which is enough for a Good rating.