This vibrant shade, one of the most beautiful hues at the moment, is sure to complement your existing manicure flawlessly. From sunny patterns to trendy geometric lines, there’s something for everyone here. Yellow manicures can be rocked at the beach, in the office, or at a friend’s party – they suit any occasion.

If you’re seeking a bright and intriguing way to freshen up your look, here’s a selection of 20 stunning yellow manicure designs that will undoubtedly brighten your day.

Classic yellow manicure

Why not opt for a cheerful and fresh manicure with a classic yellow hue paired with a matte finish? This bright shade will instantly uplift your mood and complement your ensemble – what more could you ask for? Regardless of your nail length, you can liven up your everyday look with this vibrant and sunny manicure.

classic yellow manicure
Source: @shaaandiego

Yellow manicure with sunflower

Take a piece of nature with you through this stunning manicure design. Starting with a classic yellow base, it transitions into a beautiful sunflower on one of your nails. To achieve this look on your accent nail, paint a small crescent shape with black polish and delicately place golden petals around the edge. Use a fine brush to add a few brown dots in the center of the flower for a realistic touch.

sunflower yellow manicure
Source: @clr_beauty_

Yellow nails with ombre

This ombre manicure will instantly brighten your day with its combination of sunny color and trendy gradient. A popular choice is the chic transition from nude to a bolder yellow hue. You can also opt for a fresh lemony shade. Additionally, you can choose any nail shape for this design, but the gradient will look especially stunning on longer nails.

Pastel lemon nails

Show your love for lemons with this adorable manicure. The pastel hue and zesty leaves are the perfect way to create a delightful set of nails with minimalist patterns. It’s also a wonderful choice for those who prefer accentuated nails – you instantly add a touch of freshness to your style.

yellow manicure with lemons
Source: @rigandco

Yellow watercolor nails

Let this manicure be a work of art that you can take with you wherever you go. This watercolor design boasts vibrant colors and intricate patterns – you can add pink or purple shades to give your nails more dimension. This manicure suits nails of any shape and length, but if your nails are too long, you can experiment by adding some 3D embellishments on top. Once done, you can admire the beautiful design for hours.

Yellow French manicure

Fashion, in the contemporary sense, is about trying something new and experimenting, so why limit yourself to just clothing choices? This fashionable manicure turns the French manicure upside down with splashes of yellow. Opting for a lemony shade instead of the classic white gives this modern twist on the French manicure a refreshing appeal. It’s a great choice for beach outings or simply for office wear.

Yellow nails with emoticons

This year is all about self-expression, so there’s no better time to get this manicure. With graphic yellow smiley faces printed on each nail, you’ll feel happier every time you see them. Let bold patterns stand out at the tips of your fingers. Use a nude base for this manicure to elongate your fingers and draw extra attention to them.

smiley yellow nails
Source: @nailmomo

Yellow nails with a pattern

Mix and match different colors and patterns to create a myriad of designs on your nails. This fun design combines bright yellow, black, and white colors, transforming them into an elegant and fashionable pattern. The combination of leopard and snake prints looks absolutely unique on your nails.

Yellow nails with an animal print

Animal print is a fashion trend that will remain in vogue for a long time, making it a perfect choice to incorporate into your manicure. If you love the color yellow, add some dimension to it by incorporating blue leopard spots. Whether you paint this intricate design on every finger or leave it as an accent nail, it’s a popular choice for those who love to stay trendy.

yellow animal print manicure
Source: @chezlauraa

Yellow nails in a cell

Take your manicure back to the 90s with this design. Drawing inspiration from the cult classic movie “Clueless,” you’ll become the coolest person in your circle with this stylish manicure. Give a modern twist to traditional French tips by adding vibrant colors. Make sure to give this manicure design a try.

yellow plaid manicure
Source: @maadnails

Yellow manicure in a minimalist style

This elegant manicure offers a range of shades and makes a strong impression. Using yellow, black, and coral colors, draw half-moons in the upper and lower corners of the nail. To elongate your fingertips, paint a base in a nude or neutral shade – this will make the colors pop even more.

minimalist yellow manicure
Source: @donna_cao

Yellow nails with pineapple

If you’re a fan of Piña Coladas and beautiful manicures, we have the perfect nail design for you. A classic two-tone nude manicure with yellow polish on each nail – but the highlight of this style is the accent nail featuring a pineapple motif. It not only looks super cute but also is a great way to show your love for summer.

yellow manicure with pineapple
Source: @ajl.nails

Yellow nails with a floral design

Take a step towards nature and let your nails get closer to it. This floral manicure is unlike any other and is as unique as you are. Delicate golden petals and green leaves look stunning against a nude base. Paint two or three nails with a bright yellow shade, matching the color of the flowers, and leave the rest with patterns. This design suits nails of any shape and length – they’ll also complement any outfit beautifully.

Yellow abstract nails

Find the balance between bold and minimalist and apply it to your nails. Bright geometric shapes on a few fingers create a high-fashion element, while the vibrant yellow adds summer vibes. For added dimension, apply a matte finish to the patterned fingers while leaving the rest glossy.

Shiny yellow nails

Shine as brightly as the sun with these yellow nails. Perfect for picnics, evening strolls, or fun nights out with friends, they offer a combination of bright hues and lemony tones that visually help elongate the nails. Whether your nails are long or short, you’ll want to show off this manicure to everyone!

yellow nude manicure
Source: @liyahstouch

Yellow, nude manicure

If you’re a big fan of traditional manicures but want to step slightly out of the ordinary, try this option. Artistic strokes of white and yellow paint create a fashionable effect. Using a very thin and tiny brush, draw leaves on the upper part of the nail and add a few splatters to complete the look.

Yellow manicure with leaves

In this warm shade, there are so many tones, so why choose just one color? This mustard-yellow hue offers orange undertones and pairs beautifully with red. Consult the color wheel. Choose shades within the same warmth or coolness range. Paint a contrasting set of leaves on the thumb for an accent nail, and you’ll have the trendiest manicure right now.

Yellow flamingo manicure

Create the illusion of flamingos against a sunset backdrop with this stunning manicure. Bright yellow shades on most nails – bold and fashionable, while the depiction of a beautiful pink bird adds a unique touch. To make the pink flamingo stand out even more, place it on a white background – this will draw extra attention to this fabulous design.

Neon yellow manicure

Make a statement with these nails. This bright neon color is sure to brighten your day. This color will also complement your fashionable ensemble. The fluorescent trend remains a staple this season, so you’ll look super stylish.

neon yellow manicure
Source: @mikenail_s

Yellow and black nails

Yellow and black – one of the most striking color combinations. Add a touch of silver, and you’ll have an amazing manicure. Let the darker shades occasionally grace the nails, forming this minimalist print. This manicure will be a fashionable addition to your outfit wherever you go.

yellow and black manicure
Source: @le.na_ils