Time to update your nails for the summer months ahead? Look no further than these pretty ideas for pink and yellow nails!
This color is one of the most trending nails looks for the summer, and it comes in so many different styles and varieties! Pink and yellow are two colors that are super playful, and when combined with your pretty nails, they look super elegant and sophisticated.
Pink and yellow are an ideal choice for a summer manicure as they elevate your summer tan, making the colors really pop. They work really well with any nail length or nail shape, and even if you don’t want to pay a visit to the nail salon, you can find lots of ideas that you can pull off at home.
In this article, we have curated a selection of over 40 best looks for pink and yellow manicures, in a variety of nail design techniques and showing how the color can look on different nail lengths.
Whether you’re looking for pretty summer coffin nails, or are struggling to decide what to do with your short natural nails, you will find lots of beautiful ideas in our collection below.
Head below to check them out, and save your favorites to your Pinterest account!
Video Tutorial: Pink and Yellow Nails
Get Inspired: 40 Pretty Pink and Yellow Nails
Below are some of the prettiest designs we found on Instagram. If you want to see even more work from the same nail artist featured, you can check their Instagram profile by clicking the link under the image.
For even more inspiration for pink and yellow nails, visit our dedicated Pinterest board here.
1. Pink and Yellow Nail Designs
With coffin nails there is plenty of space to make a design that turns head – get creative with it and try this vertical ombre look!
2. Pink and Yellow Ombre Nails
Translate these two colors into a beautiful ombre effect, just like on these nails.
3. Yellow and Pink Nail Designs
Need something with a bit more contrast? Adding black nail polish with these simple geometric stripes will get the job done.
4. Yellow and Pink Ombre Nails
Give your nails that extra sparkle for the summer months – gemstones are easy to add to your nails and they last for weeks!
5. Pink Yellow Ombre Nails with Floral Art
Turn your nails into a pretty blooming garden with a simple floral inspired nail art on ombre yellow and pink nails.
6. Pink and Yellow Nail Design
Short coffin nails? Make the most out of them with this high contrast ombre effect.
7. Mismatched Pink Yellow Nail Designs
If you want an extra shine, neon high gloss nail polish shades are the perfect choice for your summer manicure.
8. Pink and Yellow Coffin Nail Designs
If you love to split the colors, you can try this alternating ombre look on individual nails.
9. Gradient Pink and Yellow Nails Design
Nails that certainly stand out from the crowd – this gradient ombre look will turn anyone’s head.
10. Neon Pink Ombre Yellow Nails
Call that a striking look! Neon shades are the go-to look for those who are looking for a bold manicure.
11. Almond Pink and Yellow Nail Ideas
Capture the essence of a summer sunset in your manicure, just like in this case!
12. Mixed Pink and Yellow Nails Ombre with Stickers
Bring in some fun summer elements with butterfly and bee stickers.
13. Yellow Ombre Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Add a bit of swing to your step with some pretty sparkling rhinestones on your nails.
14. Extra Long Ombre Pink and Yellow Nails
Plenty of personality and space – if you’re wearing long coffin nails, this summer ombre look with pink and yellow will look fantastic.
15. High Contrast Ombre Pink Yellow Nails
Neon outline of this ombre look provide the perfect contrast to make your nails really stand out.
17. Pink Yellow Nail Art Swirls
Add a playful touch to your manicure with these yellow and pink swirl nail art.
18. Pink Yellow Nail Designs Short
Show them your wild side with animal print on yellow nail polish base.
19. Pink and Yellow Nails Ideas
These nails certainly belong to an art gallery!
20. Yellow Pink Nail Art on Short Nails
This broken marble look with a gradient nail design is elevated further by the contrasting black nail polish nail art.
21. Bright Pink and Yellow Short Stripe Nails
Neon pink nails look their best when the striking color is combined with another nail design.
22. Baby Pink and Yellow Nails with Glitter
Another take on the popular vertical ombre look, this time combined with playful glitter nails.
23. Pink and Yellow Almond Nails with Swirls
A simple S shape will transform simple pink nails into vibrant beautiful manicures for any occasion.
24. Pink and Yellow Nails Designs with Gemstones
For a different take on gemstone nails, add a few small ones to the base of the nails.
25. Pastel Yellow and Pink Nails
Update your French tips with the look for the summer – this vibrant pink color is elevated by adding a bright yellow outline.
26. Bright Summer Yellow Nail Designs
Make your nails look more fun – all it takes is adding just a few dots in alternating designs.
27. Yellow and Pink Nail Art Designs
Another version of the popular look with swirls, this time complemented with white nail polish color.
28. Yellow Pink Nail Design
Abstract florals are the look for the summer!
29. Bright Pink and Yellow Nails
Instead of dots, you can choose to do these nail art with circles – how cute are these nails?
30. Half Sun Coffin Yellow Nail Designs
Capture the essence of the rising sun on your nails – this design is the perfect example.
31. Floral Nail Art Pink and Yellow
Elevate your coffin nails with bright pink french tips with this pretty floral nail art.
32. Dandelion Nail Art Yellow and Pink
If you don’t like traditional flowers, dandelions are a more original option for elevating your manicure.
33. Sunflower Nail Designs Pink and Yellow
Got short nails? You can still fit in some cool nail art, just like in this case!
34. French Tips with Pink and Yellow
One of the most elegant looks we found online – pretty alternating French tips elevated by simple flower nail art.
35. Mismatched Stripes and French Tips
Show them your wild side with these neon summer nails.
36. Elevated Hot Pink and Yellow French Tips
For a more complex take on French tips, check out this design idea.
37. Rainbow Yellow and Pink Nails
Capture the essence of a pink rainbow and add some swirls to achieve this pretty look for your nails.
38. French Tips on Short Nails
A minimalist look but make it bright? This manicure ticks both of the boxes.
39. Neon Nails with Animal Print
Plenty of personality with lots of color – this manicure fits both descriptions.
40. Pink Coffin Nails with Yellow Swirls
Coffin nails in matte hot pink and yellow nail polish with animal inspired nail art.