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Yellow 6

INCI: CI 15985

A synthetic yellow azo dye (CI 15985 / FD&C Yellow No. 6 / Sunset Yellow FCF) used as a cosmetic colorant in skincare and makeup products.

Also known as: fd&c yellow no. 6, sunset yellow fcf

colorant

Benefits

  • ✓Provides yellow-orange coloration to cosmetic formulas

Watch for

  • ⚠Azo dye; regulatory assessments consider it safe at cosmetic concentrations; EU Annex IV permitted colorant
At a glance
CategoryOther
IrritancyLow–moderate
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 3 products
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Products with Yellow 6

Snail Repairing CreamMoisturizer
Secret Key
Snail Repairing Cream
Essence
The History of Whoo
Bichup Self-Generating Anti-Aging Essence
Liftactiv SupremeMoisturizer
Vichy
Liftactiv Supreme