MAC Cosmetics · Small Glitter EyeshadowPink Lightning
Official description
No official description
Standardised colour
Pink · Deep / dark Details
Glitter finish · Powder
Description and swatch disagree; check the retailer photos. Similar shades found from this one carry lower confidence.
Product price; this shade is not separately priced
Where to buy Pink Lightning (1 store)
Similar to MAC Cosmetics Small Glitter Eyeshadow Pink Lightning
The closest shade matches and closest overall alternatives in other eyeshadows. Price is never part of the score.
Blush and lip colours to wear with Pink Lightning
Open Complete My LookFive ways to coordinate with MAC Cosmetics Small Glitter Eyeshadow Pink Lightning, chosen on measured swatch colour, colour family, depth and undertone. “Colour match” means a close colour; “Combination” means a deliberate pairing.
Neighbouring colours with a compatible undertone.
Blush

Swoon
Kosas Blush is Life Baked Talc-Free Dimensional + Brightening Blush, shade Swoon
- Neighbouring colour: mauve with pink
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$29
RiRi
Fenty Beauty Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Blush, shade RiRi
- Neighbouring colour: mauve with pink
- Combination · Mauve · Deep / dark · Cool
$28
Lipstick
Sassy Mauve
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick, shade Sassy Mauve
- Neighbouring colour: mauve with pink
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$11.99
Lover
Maybelline SuperStay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick, shade Lover
- Neighbouring colour: rose with pink
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Cool
$12.99
Lip gloss

Sesame
Tower 28 Beauty ShineOn Lip Jelly Hydrating Non-Sticky Lip Oil, shade Sesame
- Neighbouring colour: mauve with pink
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$16

47 Mauve-Tivation
Lancôme Lip Idôle Squalane-12 Butterglow Hydrating Lip Balm, shade 47 Mauve-Tivation
- Neighbouring colour: mauve with pink
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$32
Lip liner

I Do
Too Faced Lip Injection Extreme Lip Shaper Plumping Lip Liner, shade I Do
- Neighbouring colour: rose with pink
- Combination · Rose · Medium · Cool
$25
Dallying
Revlon ColorStay Multi-Liner, shade Dallying
- Neighbouring colour: mauve with pink
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$11.99
The same colour family across lips, cheeks and eyes.
Blush

86 Raspberry Glaze
Yves Saint Laurent Make Me Blush Longwear Natural Glow Cream Blush, shade 86 Raspberry Glaze
- Close match
- Colour match · Pink · Medium · Cool
$46
More The Mehr-Ier
MAC Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip & Cheek Mousse, shade More The Mehr-Ier
- Close match
- Sold as a lipstick · Pink · Medium · Cool
$27
Lipstick
Unlimited Mulberry
Revlon ColorStay Overtime Lipcolor, shade Unlimited Mulberry
- Close match
- Colour match · Pink · Medium · Cool
$13.99

Wild Orchid
Pat McGrath Labs LiquiLUST: Legendary Wear Matte Lipstick, shade Wild Orchid
- Close match
- Colour match · Pink · Medium · Cool
$34
Lip gloss
Nicole
Feelz
Lip liner
90s Pink
Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Long-Lasting Waterproof Lip Liner, shade 90s Pink
- Close match
- Colour match · Pink · Medium · Warm
$28
Fuchsia
NYX Professional Makeup Slim Lip Pencil Lip Liner, shade Fuchsia
- Close match
- Colour match · Pink · Medium · Cool
$5.99
A clear difference in colour or depth, on purpose.
Blush

She's a Doll
Patrick Ta Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo, shade She's a Doll
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Neutral
$40
Toasted Chai
CoverGirl Trublend Skin Enhancer Balm Blush Stick, shade Toasted Chai
- Contrast: terracotta with pink
- Combination · Terracotta · Deep / dark · Warm
$12.99
Lipstick
103 Le Rosy Confident
L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Intense Volume Matte Lipstick, shade 103 Le Rosy Confident
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Mauve · Medium · Cool
$13.99
122 RIVIERA
Chanel ROUGE COCO Longwear Satin Lipstick Hydrating and Smoothing Lip Care, shade 122 RIVIERA
- Contrast: red with pink
- Combination · Red · Medium · Neutral
$53
Lip gloss

Free Spirit
Bobbi Brown Crushed Oil-Infused Tinted Lip Gloss, shade Free Spirit
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Nude · Light · Cool
$33
Glazed Almond
Revlon Super Lustrous Glimmer Gloss, shade Glazed Almond
- Contrast: nude with pink
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Neutral
$11.99
Lip liner
Fuchsia
Ulta Beauty Collection Automatic Retractable Lip Liner, shade Fuchsia
- Contrast: lighter
- Combination · Pink · Light · Cool
$9.50
Saturn
Kylie Cosmetics Precision Pout Lip Liner, shade Saturn
- Contrast: nude with pink
- Combination · Nude · Medium · Warm
$19
Soft colours close to a natural flush.
Blush

100R - Roman Grace
Valentino Liquirosso 2 in 1 Soft Matte Liquid Lipstick & Blush, shade 100R - Roman Grace
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Sold as a lipstick · Pink · Medium · Warm
$40

Tropic Hues
Laura Geller Baked Blush-n-Brighten Marbleized Blush, shade Tropic Hues
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Warm
$32
Lipstick
Unlimited Mulberry
Revlon ColorStay Overtime Lipcolor, shade Unlimited Mulberry
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Pink · Medium · Cool
$13.99

Wild Orchid
Pat McGrath Labs LiquiLUST: Legendary Wear Matte Lipstick, shade Wild Orchid
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Pink · Medium · Cool
$34
Lip gloss

Salty Tan - soft mauve
rhode Peptide Lip Tint Nourishing Glaze, shade Salty Tan - soft mauve
- Close match, soft colour
- Colour match · Pink · Medium · Neutral
$20
New Romantic
Bobbi Brown Crushed Oil-Infused Tinted Lip Gloss, shade New Romantic
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Neutral
$33
Lip liner
Blushing
L.A. Girl Perfect Precision Lip Liner Pencil, shade Blushing
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Neutral
$4

Mega
Kosas Hotliner Hyaluronic Acid Contouring Lip Liner, shade Mega
- Soft colour, close to a natural flush
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$24
Saturated or deep colours that stand out.
Blush
Berry/Rose
Anastasia Beverly Hills Magic Touch Cream Blush & Lip Trio, shade Berry/Rose
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · The blush pan · Pink · Medium · Cool
$38
Girl Happy
NARS Insatiable Liquid Blush, shade Girl Happy
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$36
Lipstick
Treat Yourself
Maybelline SuperStay Ink Crayon Lipstick, shade Treat Yourself
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$8
Pink Promises
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick, shade Pink Promises
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$11.99
Lip gloss
Jelly Jammin'
NYX Professional Makeup Jelly Job Lip Gloss, shade Jelly Jammin'
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$12
Pick Me Pink
NYX Professional Makeup Duck Plump High Pigment Lip Plumping Gloss, shade Pick Me Pink
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$13
Lip liner
Edge Pink
NYX Professional Makeup Slim Lip Pencil Lip Liner, shade Edge Pink
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$6
FEARLESS PINK
IT Cosmetics Do It All Lip Transformer Hydrating Lip Balm + Lip Liner, shade FEARLESS PINK
- Saturated colour that stands out
- Combination · Pink · Medium · Cool
$29
Each pairing compares two shades’ colours as sampled from retailer swatch images, which are not calibrated and are not how a shade looks worn. It does not predict how the colours look together on you. Price never changes the order.
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Shade details
- Swatch colour
- #ae556e
- L* 47.8 a* 39.0 b* 2.9
- Colour family
- Pink
- from the shade name (“pink”)
- Colour depth
- Deep / dark
- from the swatch colour
- Primary undertone
- Not listed
- not stated
- Secondary undertone
- Not listed
- not stated
- Colour description
- Not listed
- not stated
- Finish
- Glitter
- the product's attributes
- Pigmentation
- Not listed
- not stated
- Shimmer
- Not listed
- not stated
- Format
- Powder
- the product's attributes
- Wear claims
- Up to 12 hours, claimed
- the product's attributes or description
- Skin suitability claims
- Comfortable
- the product's attributes or description
- Data confidence
- Low
- The description and the swatch disagree
- Source
- Ulta Beauty
- checked 4 Nov 2026
Description not published, kept word for word; the standardised values are stored separately and never replace it. Swatch colours are read from retailer images, which are not colour-calibrated; images from the retailers named under each one.
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