Colored Primers

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Colored Primers.

Primers are a must-have for almost any makeup routine. They help keep your face smooth and ready while you apply your other stuff, and they can also be used to set your makeup or as a spot treatment for blemishes. Here are some of the best colored primers on the market.

MAKE UP FOR EVERMini Step 1 Primer Color Corrector – 24HR Redness Control & Hydrating Primer

ITEM: 2640779

Size: 0.5 oz / 15 mL

802 Reviews

$32.50

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I am very picky with primers and this one did not disappoint! This primer went on less sticky than most of the ones I've used and it worked so well with the make up products I use. ...It works great with my foundation, doesn’t make it look caked on like many primers do. It doesn’t leave a shinny grease feel on my face or hand like many other primers do.

What it is: A mini color-correcting makeup primer that quickly neutralizes redness and hydrates for up to 24 hours while extending makeup wear.
Concerns: Dryness, Redness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng: Known to protect and promote radiant-looking skin and maintain a smooth complexion.

What Else You Need to Know: Neutralize redness on the go with a travel-friendly version of MAKE UP FOR EVER’s bestselling primer. Perfect for addressing flushed skin or blemishes, its green pigments correct redness in skin for up to 24 hours.* This primer is powered by ginseng to help balance texture for a smooth and even makeup application. (*Instrumental test on 20 subjects.)

MAKE UP FOR EVERStep 1 Primer Color Corrector - Redness Corrector

Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2424703

Color: Redness Corrector - fair to light skin with redness

812 Reviews

$55.50

It neutralizes the color before i put on foundation. The primer sinks into the skin and doesn't emphasize my pores....I like this primer a lot. It doesn’t have that nasty silicone feel that a lot of primers do.

What it is: A color-correcting makeup primer that quickly neutralizes redness and hydrates for up to 24 hours while extending makeup wear.

Finish:
Natural

Skin Type:
Normal, Oily, Dry, Combination

Concerns: Redness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng: Known to protect, promote radiant-looking skin, and maintain a smooth complexion.

What Else You Need to Know: Neutralize redness all day with the Step 1 Primer Color Corrector - Redness Corrector. Green pigments correct red tones in skin for up to 24 hours, while vitamin B5 hydrates for up to 24 hours. Powered by ginseng, this formula works to make skin look more radiant and balance its texture.

$13.50

Preferred Eye Primer...I've tried so many eye primers, but i keep coming back to this one. I do my make up every day at 6am, and have greasy eyelids by lunch with every othe primer. ...best eye primer!...This is the best eye primer. I’ve eyes the urban decay, Nars, two faced, mac eye-primers in the past ... and by far this is the best eye primer.

What it is: A long-wearing, waterproof primer that goes on sheer and won’t let you down for up to 12 hours.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.

What Else You Need to Know: Meet your new partner in prime. Morphe’s long-wearing, waterproof primer goes on silky smooth, dries down sheer, and won’t let you down for up to 12 hours. The non-creasing formula keeps your color in place so you can slay all day.

MAKE UP FOR EVERStep 1 Primer Hydra Booster

Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2424695

Color: Hydra Booster - for dry, normal, combination skin

294 Reviews

$55.50

One of the best primers out there!...Primers are finicky. I have used primers that have sat on the face making makeup difficult to apply and I have used primers that make my face so dry that they end up being worthless. ...My new favorite primer!! 5 stars!!...I absolutely love this primer! It feels so nice on the skin. It hydrates, evens out skin tone, and smooths the skin texture which makes a great multipurpose primer.

What it is: A makeup primer that boosts skin's hydration and radiance for up to 24 hours while extending makeup wear.

Finish:
Radiant

Skin Type:
Normal, Dry, and Combination

Concerns: Dryness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng: Known to protect, promote radiant-looking skin, and maintain a smooth complexion.

What Else You Need to Know: Refresh dry or dehydrated skin instantly with Step 1 Primer Hydra Booster. Its rich, creamy texture features ginseng, glycerin, and glycols to boost skin's hydration and a radiant look for up to 24 hours, while the invisible wear extends makeup. This primer works perfectly for all skin tones.

$22.00

This primer does great job covering the pores and making the flawless application of the foundation, but it still feels like my skin can breathe with it and I think for this price it’s a very great primer and can be better even then some expensive primers...The only thing is the color, it is orange even after spreading I look like I have a tinted primer on.

What it is: A primer with a lightweight gel-in-cream texture that adds moisture and radiance to the complexion for skin that looks glowing and plumped up.

What Else You Need to Know: Reveal your natural radiance. With its hybrid gel-in-cream texture, this face primer revives skin radiance for up to 12 hours. What’s its superpower? A formula infused with intensely hydrating polyglutamic acid. As fresh as it is light, it melts into the skin for an immediate boost of hydration. Plus, with luminous micro-pigments, this illuminating primer creates a perfecting veil of light for a healthy, fresh-looking complexion.

It also makes foundation easier to apply and boosts skin radiance. Not only does it enhance makeup results, but it also improves hold

$67.50

I have dry skin and this primer doesn’t look cakey or cling to dry patches like many matte primers do. ...This Primer-my ♥️!!!!! The best product for my skin

What it is: A radiant foundation primer that delivers up to 24 hours of hydration, enhances makeup, and leaves skin looking luminous.

Finish:
Radiant

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Iris Extract: Brings comfort to the skin.
- Red Hibiscus Extract: Known for illuminating properties.
- Natural-Origin Hyaluronic Acid: Contains hydrating and plumping properties.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: The Dior For

MorpheThe Big Prime Lash Primer

Size: 0.34 oz/ 10 mL·ITEM: 2397461

Color: Blue Boost

139 Reviews

$16.50

The perfect primer...I have tried many primers. I love that this primer is blue since I have found the white primers sometimes show through or look odd if not enough mascara coverage. ...It’s the blue primer for me...I love everything about this mascara primer especially the fact that it’s blue. I’m use to seeing white primers but never blue so I love the change with this one!

What it is:

A lash primer infused with ingredients known to condition and a unique blue shade that preps lashes for larger-than-life volume and amplifies the effects and color intensity of mascara.

What Else You Need to Know: This primer preps lashes for ultimate volume while conditioning for mascara application and intensifying the color of your mascara.

$62.00

Nice primer...This is a lightweight primer it isn’t tacky like gripping primers. I like both types. ...It does help makeup stay and it isn't tacky like some primers. I felt while using the product my skin looked more like skin after my makeup application rather than a nude wall of color.

What it is: A primer that smooths skin for even makeup application and visibly plumps the skin to improve the look of fine lines and wrinkles.

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Skin Perfecting Complex: Blend of rose extracts that work to moisturize, protect, and smooth skin.
- Minerals: Mineral-enriched water sourced from France known to decrease dullness.
- Glycerin: Attracts moisture to the skin for flawless makeup application.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent syn

Products related to Colored Primers

Purple Primers
“I really liked how the primer felt when I applied it to my face. Some primers can be tacky when you apply it, this one went on smooth”
Yellow Primers
“Oxidizes my foundations towards a more yellow shade than they it would normally go :( I have a very cool skin tone, so perhaps if you have a warmer undertone this wouldn't be as much of an issue for you”
Green Primer
“Obviously that’s the point of a green primer. I think it’s a great idea to have a green primer for breakouts but I wouldn’t use this every day as I believe primers are unnecessary”
Luminous Primers
“It is a highly recommended, luminous primer with a subtle pleasant aroma. It helps my skin look radiant and my skin feels smooth, my makeup lasts longer, I feel that it helps mattify my skin”
Blurring Primers
“Great blurring primer! I usually do not like mattifying/blurring primers but this one is very different from other primers”
Luxury Primers
“I love this primer .. definitely among the top 3 primers Ive used”
Powder Primers
“Slight glow, not bad but not great.serves just as a primer but too expensive to buy again”
Primers For Pores
“Best primer I’ve ever used! I have combo/oily skin, and this primer is magic for any foundation”
Silicone Primers
“I bought the jumbo version after trying other grip primers and at first I didn’t feel the gripping but after a minute or two it would dry and I would apply my makeup. for the price it’s nothing life changing”
Vitamin B Primers
“I haven’t yet tried this but I love love love the ingredients! The vitamin b, c, and e combo is something I don’t see often and I also love that it has HA”

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