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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

Water Sticker Flowers
Water Sticker Flowers

Pauletta.nails

Haunted House and Witch
Haunted House and Witch

Fasia.nails

Disney Halloween Nail Art
Disney Halloween Nail Art

Nna_naomynailart_official

Purple Galaxy
Purple Galaxy

_beautbybee

Purple Almond Nails
Purple Almond Nails

Paulina_migdalek

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

French Swirl Nails
French Swirl Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Watercolor Purple Nails
Watercolor Purple Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Blackberry Nails

Pixel Effect Sugar Nails
Pixel Effect Sugar Nails

Molnar.mariann

Lavender Nails

Stylish Purple Nails
Stylish Purple Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Lavender Pastel Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4731
Lavender Pastel Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4731

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB78
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB78

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

Lavender and Neon Yellow Nail Design
Lavender and Neon Yellow Nail Design

Amanda.sudolll

Yellow and Purple Simple Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB3948
Yellow and Purple Simple Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB3948

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

Ombre French Butterfly Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4352
Ombre French Butterfly Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4352

Lilac Nails

Easy Autumn Nails
Easy Autumn Nails

Project_paznokcie

Spring Pastel Flower Nails
Spring Pastel Flower Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Lilac and White French Nails | Spring Nails - NB3878
Lilac and White French Nails | Spring Nails - NB3878

Bart Simpson | Cartoon Nails - NB92
Bart Simpson | Cartoon Nails - NB92

Pastel Elegant Nails
Pastel Elegant Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Marble Effect Purple Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4736
Marble Effect Purple Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4736

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

Purple Nails with Butterfly Design | Spring Nails - NB4355
Purple Nails with Butterfly Design | Spring Nails - NB4355

Mauve Nails

Glossy Mauve Nails and Rose Gold Accent for Office | Professional Nails - NB3298
Glossy Mauve Nails and Rose Gold Accent for Office | Professional Nails - NB3298

Triple French Mismatched Nails
Triple French Mismatched Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Sparkle Pastel Nails
Sparkle Pastel Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Valentine Soft Purple Nails
Valentine Soft Purple Nails

Minea.nails

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

Textured French
Textured French

Alexandracojan.trainer

Sparkly Nude Nails
Sparkly Nude Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Bright Watercolor Toenails
Bright Watercolor Toenails

Ego_alinkha

Violet Nails

Violet Pastel Nails
Violet Pastel Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Holographic Pastel Neon Unicorn Nails
Holographic Pastel Neon Unicorn Nails

Blondivika_nsk

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

Molnar.mariann

Gel Nails with Violet Flowers
Gel Nails with Violet Flowers

Paulina_migdalek

Light Thulian Pink Pastel Nails
Light Thulian Pink Pastel Nails

Fasia.nails

Geometric Flower Design
Geometric Flower Design

Blondivika_nsk

Leaves Gradient Nails
Leaves Gradient Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Color Splash Chrome Nails
Color Splash Chrome Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Fine Wine Nails

Triple French Mismatched Nails
Triple French Mismatched Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Fuchsia Nails

Velvet Nails with Purple Underside
Velvet Nails with Purple Underside

Molnar.mariann

Glossy Neon Outline Design
Glossy Neon Outline Design

Merkyri.nails

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

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

_gabrielamanole

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

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

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

Fuchsia Flowers on Clear Nails | Hawaii Nails - NB4054
Fuchsia Flowers on Clear Nails | Hawaii Nails - NB4054

Long Purple Nails

Heart Design for Aura Nails | Purple Valentine Nails- NB7472
Heart Design for Aura Nails | Purple Valentine Nails- NB7472

Anti Valentine Kid Theme Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2164
Anti Valentine Kid Theme Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2164

Poison Apple Nails | Halloween - NB733
Poison Apple Nails | Halloween - NB733

Snake-inspired Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nail Art - NB6518
Snake-inspired Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nail Art - NB6518

Cute Design Purple Snow Theme Nails | Cute Winter Nails - NB6703
Cute Design Purple Snow Theme Nails | Cute Winter Nails - NB6703

Glitter Design Purple Stiletto Nails | Purple Valentine Nails- NB7469
Glitter Design Purple Stiletto Nails | Purple Valentine Nails- NB7469

Swirl Dot Nails
Swirl Dot Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Heart Pattern Watercolor Nails | Purple Valentine Nails- NB7477
Heart Pattern Watercolor Nails | Purple Valentine Nails- NB7477

Short Purple Nails

Pastel Finger Nails and Toenails Valentine Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2303
Pastel Finger Nails and Toenails Valentine Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2303

Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416

Short Ombre Nails with Panda | Panda Nails- NB7566
Short Ombre Nails with Panda | Panda Nails- NB7566

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

Silhouette Bunny for Purple Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7693
Silhouette Bunny for Purple Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7693

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

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

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

Purple Toe Nails

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

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

Pastel Finger Nails and Toenails Valentine Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2303
Pastel Finger Nails and Toenails Valentine Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2303

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

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

Bright Watercolor Toenails
Bright Watercolor Toenails

Ego_alinkha

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

Aurora Effect Nails with White Silhouette Bunny Design | Easter Nails - NB3394
Aurora Effect Nails with White Silhouette Bunny Design | Easter Nails - NB3394

Glitter Nails with Easter Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3382
Glitter Nails with Easter Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3382

Ombre French Easter Basket Nails | Easter Nails - NB3365
Ombre French Easter Basket Nails | Easter Nails - NB3365

Ombre Nails Design with Cherry Blossoms at the Night | Tree Nails - NB3313
Ombre Nails Design with Cherry Blossoms at the Night | Tree Nails - NB3313

Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299

Glossy Mauve Nails and Rose Gold Accent for Office | Professional Nails - NB3298
Glossy Mauve Nails and Rose Gold Accent for Office | Professional Nails - NB3298

Gradient Aurora Nails with Reindeer Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3143
Gradient Aurora Nails with Reindeer Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3143

Polar Animals Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3141
Polar Animals Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3141

Aurora Nails with Arctic Wolf | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3135
Aurora Nails with Arctic Wolf | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3135

Seals on Iceberg Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3132
Seals on Iceberg Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3132

French Aurora Nails with Snowshoe Hare | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3121
French Aurora Nails with Snowshoe Hare | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3121

Polar Lights Design French Nails with Hares | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3120
Polar Lights Design French Nails with Hares | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3120

Elegant Pearly Nail Design for Office | Professional Nails - NB3044
Elegant Pearly Nail Design for Office | Professional Nails - NB3044

Outlined Pastel Nails | Modern Nails - NB2966
Outlined Pastel Nails | Modern Nails - NB2966

Orchid Nails with Flowers and Leaves Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2961
Orchid Nails with Flowers and Leaves Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2961

Dark Wedding Lace Nail Design with Red Studs|Wedding-NB-D-423
Dark Wedding Lace Nail Design with Red Studs|Wedding-NB-D-423

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

Dreamy Forest Nails with Pine Tree French Design | Love the Forest Nails - NB2849
Dreamy Forest Nails with Pine Tree French Design | Love the Forest Nails - NB2849

LEGO Space Minifigures Nail Extension Design | Game Nails - NB2718
LEGO Space Minifigures Nail Extension Design | Game Nails - NB2718

Climate Change and Earth
Climate Change and Earth's Cloud Cover Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2675

Prepare for Drought Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2674
Prepare for Drought Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2674

Climate Action Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2673
Climate Action Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2673

Global Environmental Change Impacts Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2672
Global Environmental Change Impacts Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2672

Sea Level Rise Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2671
Sea Level Rise Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2671

Flood Issues Pastel Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2670
Flood Issues Pastel Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2670

Leopard and Filigree Nail Art | Animal Print Nails - NB2539
Leopard and Filigree Nail Art | Animal Print Nails - NB2539

Pastel Finger Nails and Toenails Valentine Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2303
Pastel Finger Nails and Toenails Valentine Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2303

Pastel Neon Smokey Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2261
Pastel Neon Smokey Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2261

Pastel Color Watercolor Flower Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2256
Pastel Color Watercolor Flower Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2256

Abstract Matte Nails Watercolor Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2249
Abstract Matte Nails Watercolor Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2249

Abstract Watercolor Nails with Portrait Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2222
Abstract Watercolor Nails with Portrait Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2222

Valentine Jelly Nails with Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2218
Valentine Jelly Nails with Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2218

Anti Valentine Kid Theme Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2164
Anti Valentine Kid Theme Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2164

Vintage Gradient Rainbow Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2081
Vintage Gradient Rainbow Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2081

White French Tips with Glitter Flag Nail Art | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2067
White French Tips with Glitter Flag Nail Art | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2067

Pastel Color Nails with Rainbow Flag | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2028
Pastel Color Nails with Rainbow Flag | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2028

Tropical Nature Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-116
Tropical Nature Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-116

Twilight Sunset Minimal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-109
Twilight Sunset Minimal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-109

Pastel Nails with Fern Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1541
Pastel Nails with Fern Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1541

Snowflake and Reindeer Nail Art | Christmas Nails - NB1385
Snowflake and Reindeer Nail Art | Christmas Nails - NB1385

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

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