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Purple Nails

Purple is a bold and stunning color, and purple nails, whether light and subtle or dark and dramatic, can be worn beautifully on any nail length. You can wear them anytime and for any occasion, but they mostly come into interest for fall and winter because they make your hands look more svelte and dainty. Purple is a color that has been associated with royalty, spirituality, and luxury throughout history. It is also the color of love and friendship, so it can be worn to show your affection for someone special in your life. Purple is also associated with creativity and imagination, which makes it an ideal choice if you want to express yourself through your appearance.
Purple is a color that can be tricky to work on nails, but it's worth the effort. It's a bold, striking hue that can look almost royal when paired with the right colors. You can use just one shade for a simpler look or add another color for something more complex. Purple nail designs with shades like lavender, plum, and fuchsia, can be worn with almost any other color combination, such as yellow, black, white, and gold. The best nail designs to pair with purple are those that use the color as an accent. You can also add some sparkle with rhinestones or crystals. So no matter what kind of outfit you have on today, these will complement it perfectly!
Purple nails are a great choice for anyone who wants to express their individuality and creativity. If you're looking for a way to make your manicure unique, try out some of these purple nail designs!

The Most Popular Shades of Purple Nails

Amethyst Nails

Amethyst Hibiscus Nails Design | Flower Nails - NB3906
Amethyst Hibiscus Nails Design | Flower Nails - NB3906

Purple Galaxy
Purple Galaxy

_beautbybee

Winter Purple Nails
Winter Purple Nails

Pauletta.nails

Hawaii Hibiscus Flowers on Amethyst Nails | Flower Nails - NB3910
Hawaii Hibiscus Flowers on Amethyst Nails | Flower Nails - NB3910

3D Dragon Nails
3D Dragon Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Haunted House and Witch
Haunted House and Witch

Fasia.nails

French Swirl Nails
French Swirl Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Maleficent Nails
Maleficent Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Blackberry Nails

Pixel Effect Sugar Nails
Pixel Effect Sugar Nails

Molnar.mariann

Lavender Nails

Holographic Pastel Neon Unicorn Nails
Holographic Pastel Neon Unicorn Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Pastel Butter Yellow and Lavender Nails | Spring Nails - NB3943
Pastel Butter Yellow and Lavender Nails | Spring Nails - NB3943

Short Pastel Lavender Nails for a Fresh and Modern Look | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7509
Short Pastel Lavender Nails for a Fresh and Modern Look | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7509

Short Oval Nails Swirl Design for an Elegant Vibe | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7514
Short Oval Nails Swirl Design for an Elegant Vibe | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7514

Classic Lavender Base Nails with Delicate Orchid | Nita Customized Nail Designs- NB7355
Classic Lavender Base Nails with Delicate Orchid | Nita Customized Nail Designs- NB7355

Chesterfield Nail Designs
Chesterfield Nail Designs

_gabrielamanole

Ombre Heart Nails
Ombre Heart Nails

Cdanails

Pastel Neon Star Nails
Pastel Neon Star Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Lilac Nails

Lilac Ombre Nails with French Accents | Spring Nails - NB3881
Lilac Ombre Nails with French Accents | Spring Nails - NB3881

Lilac Gel Nails Floral Design
Lilac Gel Nails Floral Design

Getman.nails

Lilac Butterfly Nails with Silver Glitters
Lilac Butterfly Nails with Silver Glitters

Nailed.it.by.amber

Purple Glossy and Glitter Nails
Purple Glossy and Glitter Nails

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Spring Pastel Flower Nails
Spring Pastel Flower Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Bridal Shower Lavender Flower Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-92
Bridal Shower Lavender Flower Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-92

Embellished Ombre Lilac Nails | Spring Nails - NB3877
Embellished Ombre Lilac Nails | Spring Nails - NB3877

Long Lilac Coffin Nails | Spring Nails - NB3883
Long Lilac Coffin Nails | Spring Nails - NB3883

Mauve Nails

Spring Purple Teddy Bear
Spring Purple Teddy Bear

Klamaja

Valentine Soft Purple Nails
Valentine Soft Purple Nails

Minea.nails

Stylish Purple Nails
Stylish Purple Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Sparkle Pastel Nails
Sparkle Pastel Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Sparkly Nude Nails
Sparkly Nude Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Colorful Spring with Flowers
Colorful Spring with Flowers

Paulina_migdalek

Light Purple Chrome Nail Art
Light Purple Chrome Nail Art

Korelviktoria

Bridesmaid Mauve Shimmer Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-587
Bridesmaid Mauve Shimmer Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-587

Violet Nails

Gel Nails with Violet Flowers
Gel Nails with Violet Flowers

Paulina_migdalek

Light Thulian Pink Pastel Nails
Light Thulian Pink Pastel Nails

Fasia.nails

Blue and Purple Double French Nails
Blue and Purple Double French Nails

Molnar.mariann

Geometric Flower Design
Geometric Flower Design

Blondivika_nsk

Violet Flowers for Spring
Violet Flowers for Spring

Paulina_migdalek

Violet Pastel Nails
Violet Pastel Nails

Amanda.sudolll

16th Birthday Purple Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5182
16th Birthday Purple Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5182

Leaves Gradient Nails
Leaves Gradient Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Fine Wine Nails

Triple French Mismatched Nails
Triple French Mismatched Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Fuchsia Nails

Glossy Nude Nails with Tropical Fuchsia Flowers | Hawaii Nails - NB4049
Glossy Nude Nails with Tropical Fuchsia Flowers | Hawaii Nails - NB4049

Purple Nail Design with Gem Stones
Purple Nail Design with Gem Stones

_gabrielamanole

Fuchsia Flowers for Tropical Rainforest Nails | Hawaii Nails - NB4052
Fuchsia Flowers for Tropical Rainforest Nails | Hawaii Nails - NB4052

Velvet Nails with Purple Underside
Velvet Nails with Purple Underside

Molnar.mariann

Tropical Nails with Fuchsia Flowers | Hawaii Nails - NB4051
Tropical Nails with Fuchsia Flowers | Hawaii Nails - NB4051

Pink and White Tropical Nails with Fuchsia Flower | Hawaii Nails - NB4053
Pink and White Tropical Nails with Fuchsia Flower | Hawaii Nails - NB4053

Green Blue and Purple Brush Stroke Nails
Green Blue and Purple Brush Stroke Nails

Project_paznokcie

Fuchsia and Navy Devil Eye Nail
Fuchsia and Navy Devil Eye Nail

Project_paznokcie

Long Purple Nails

Neon Hearts on Ombre Nails | Heart Nails - NB4844
Neon Hearts on Ombre Nails | Heart Nails - NB4844

Cold Pastel Purple Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3685
Cold Pastel Purple Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3685

Sparkly Nude Nails
Sparkly Nude Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Purple Chrome Nails Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5021
Purple Chrome Nails Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5021

Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB636
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB636

Purple Christmas Nails
Purple Christmas Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB593
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB593

Lilac Butterfly Nails with Silver Glitters
Lilac Butterfly Nails with Silver Glitters

Nailed.it.by.amber

Short Purple Nails

Hand-Painted Birds on Short Nails
Hand-Painted Birds on Short Nails

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Short Mauve Finery Nails Crackle Design | Sherwin William Color Capsule 2025 - NB6382
Short Mauve Finery Nails Crackle Design | Sherwin William Color Capsule 2025 - NB6382

Purple and Orange Nails Scary Trees Design | Halloween Scary Tree Nails - NB5908
Purple and Orange Nails Scary Trees Design | Halloween Scary Tree Nails - NB5908

Plump Plum Short Nails with a Twist of Fall Design | Fall Nails - NB5748
Plump Plum Short Nails with a Twist of Fall Design | Fall Nails - NB5748

Geometric Purple Baluch Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB921
Geometric Purple Baluch Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB921

Orchids on Purple Nails | Flower Nails - NB3926
Orchids on Purple Nails | Flower Nails - NB3926

Mauve Finery Nails Minimal Design | Sherwin William Color Capsule 2025 - NB6395
Mauve Finery Nails Minimal Design | Sherwin William Color Capsule 2025 - NB6395

Ghost Design for Short Glitter Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5961
Ghost Design for Short Glitter Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5961

Purple Toe Nails

Matte Dark Lavender Toe Nails
Matte Dark Lavender Toe Nails

Ego_alinkha

Monster Nails | Halloween - NB883
Monster Nails | Halloween - NB883

Pink and Purple Watercolor Nails
Pink and Purple Watercolor Nails

Nail_sunny

Monster Nails | Halloween - NB886
Monster Nails | Halloween - NB886

Bridesmaid Mauve Shimmer Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-587
Bridesmaid Mauve Shimmer Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-587

Pastel Nails with Drips Design | Graffiti Nails - NB2926
Pastel Nails with Drips Design | Graffiti Nails - NB2926

Leopard Print for Spring
Leopard Print for Spring

Ego_alinkha

Manicure and Pedicure Designs | Halloween - NB887
Manicure and Pedicure Designs | Halloween - NB887

What Are the Most Popular Nail Designs With Purple?

How to Choose the Best Color Combinations for Purple Nails

If you're not sure how to pair purple with other colors and use it in your design, you may end up with something that doesn't look quite right. Purple is one of the best colors out there for nail art. You can choose from a wide variety of shades, ranging from deep and rich to light and airy. Purple is also a great color because it looks good with so many different types of skin tones and styles.
If you're thinking about using more than one shade of purple in your design, it's important to make sure that they complement each other well. You don't want them too similar or too different from each other—you'll want some variation so that it doesn't look like you just threw two different shades together at random.
You should also think about whether or not you want your base coat to match the main shade in your design. Choose something neutral as your base color if you're going for a more conservative look or if you have trouble choosing between two different shades of purple!

The best color combinations for purple nails are:

Purple and white
Purple and black
Purple and gold
Blue and purple

Silver and purple
Purple and pink
Purple and nude
Purple and green

Tips for Purple Nail Designs

Choose two or three different shades of purple that complement each other. You want at least one dark shade and one light shade, but it's best if you have more than that so you can get more variation when creating your designs.

Choose a color to use as an accent color (for example, blue) based on whether you want something bolder or softer looking on your nails.

Choose a base color for your nails based on the season.

Apply purple pastel shades to have a modern look and if you want something darker, try eggplant instead.

To add some extra flair to your design, try including small details around the edges, such as gold glitter or black tips!

The Best Purple Nail Art Ideas

Purple Nails Easter Eggs Pattern | Easter Nails - NB3442
Purple Nails Easter Eggs Pattern | Easter Nails - NB3442

Mother in Law Pink and Purple Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-458
Mother in Law Pink and Purple Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-458

Matte Purple Taupe Buro Nails | Professional Nails - NB3002
Matte Purple Taupe Buro Nails | Professional Nails - NB3002

Purple Nails with Climate Crisis Theme | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2667
Purple Nails with Climate Crisis Theme | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2667

Purple Nails Leopard Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2535
Purple Nails Leopard Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2535

Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292

Purple Chrome Reindeer Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1377
Purple Chrome Reindeer Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1377

Purple Chrome Reindeer Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1366
Purple Chrome Reindeer Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1366

New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363

Geometric Purple Baluch Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB921
Geometric Purple Baluch Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB921

Purple and Pink Geometric Baluch Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB913
Purple and Pink Geometric Baluch Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB913

Pastel Purple Almond 3D French Nails
Pastel Purple Almond 3D French Nails

_gabrielamanole

Purple Nail Design with Gem Stones
Purple Nail Design with Gem Stones

_gabrielamanole

Shattered Glass Purple Nails Design
Shattered Glass Purple Nails Design

Mari_mari_nailart

Purple Snakeskin Print Nails
Purple Snakeskin Print Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Purple and Neon Green Street Art Nails
Purple and Neon Green Street Art Nails

Merkyri.nails

Pink and Purple Combination
Pink and Purple Combination

Ego_alinkha

Stylish Purple Nails
Stylish Purple Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Watercolor Purple Nails
Watercolor Purple Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Valentine Soft Purple Nails
Valentine Soft Purple Nails

Minea.nails

Purple Chrome Nails
Purple Chrome Nails

Minea.nails

Watercolor Purple Nails
Watercolor Purple Nails

Matuszewsk.a

Light Purple Chrome Nail Art
Light Purple Chrome Nail Art

Korelviktoria

Short Purple Nails with Confetti
Short Purple Nails with Confetti

Belyyhome

Orange and Purple Gradient
Orange and Purple Gradient

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Purple Shades for a Floral Design
Purple Shades for a Floral Design

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Purple Nails for Autumn
Purple Nails for Autumn

Paulina_migdalek

Purple Almond Nails
Purple Almond Nails

Paulina_migdalek

Purple Glossy and Glitter Nails
Purple Glossy and Glitter Nails

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Purple Love Nails
Purple Love Nails

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Purple Dots
Purple Dots

_beautbybee

Purple Galaxy
Purple Galaxy

_beautbybee

Velvet Nails with Purple Underside
Velvet Nails with Purple Underside

Molnar.mariann

Blue and Purple Double French Nails
Blue and Purple Double French Nails

Molnar.mariann

Stamping on Milky White and Purple Nails
Stamping on Milky White and Purple Nails

Dashenkanails

Spring Purple Teddy Bear
Spring Purple Teddy Bear

Klamaja

Green Blue and Purple Brush Stroke Nails
Green Blue and Purple Brush Stroke Nails

Project_paznokcie

Smokey Purple Effect
Smokey Purple Effect

Pauletta.nails

Winter Purple Nails
Winter Purple Nails

Pauletta.nails

Purple Christmas Nails
Purple Christmas Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Dark Purple Sparkle Nails
Dark Purple Sparkle Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

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