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TONYMOLY Mild Apricot Tone-Up Sun Cream
TONYMOLY

Mild Apricot Tone-Up Sun Cream

SPF 50+ · PA++++ Tinted Iron-oxide pigment masks white cast with a sheer skin-tone finish. South Korea global Formulation variant: global. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

Modern filter set (DHHB, BEMT, EHT, Mexoryl SX) with TiO2; HA-rich. Fragrance present but no high-risk legacy filters.

◉ HYB Hybrid filters Hybrid filters — Mineral + chemical filters together for the best of both. ((· BS Broad spectrum Broad spectrum — Blocks UVA + UVB — covers the whole sun-damage spectrum. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol). ● TINT Tinted Tinted — Adds sheer colour — kills white cast and gives a skin-tone finish.
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81.9
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #266 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Modern filter set (DHHB, BEMT, EHT, Mexoryl SX) with TiO2; HA-rich. Fragrance present but no high-risk legacy filters.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
01 The score breakdown
UV protection How hard it blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 100
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 97
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 58
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 100
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 70
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 72
02 Composition · key UV filters 6 filters resolved
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
Titanium Dioxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
Uvinul A Plus Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Bemotrizinol Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvinul T 150 Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Parsol SLX Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Ecamsule (Mexoryl SX) Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
03 The facts, at a glance
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid runs both.
Hybrid
Broad spectrum Covers both UVA and UVB. UVA drives aging and deeper damage; UVB gives you burns.
Yes
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Cream
Finish How it looks once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Natural
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
Yes
Fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' is different — it can hide masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
No
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
Yes
Verdict Is it worth it?

A tinted tone-up hybrid driven by DHHB, BEMT, EHT, and ecamsule alongside TiO2 — among the more modern filter blends on the market. Multiple hyaluronic acid forms plus niacinamide and adenosine give a hydrated finish; added Fragrance is the principal demerit.

Pros
  • DHHB + BEMT + EHT delivers next-generation UVA/UVB
  • Multiple HA forms plus niacinamide and adenosine
  • Iron-oxide tint contributes visible-light coverage
  • No oxybenzone, octinoxate, or 4-MBC
Cons
  • Contains Fragrance, lowering the sensitivity score
  • TiO2-led tint may not match deeper undertones
  • Heavily layered cream can feel rich on oily skin

Who it's for: Korean-formulation enthusiasts who want a modern-filter, hydrating tinted tone-up cream and accept a fragrance ingredient.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 56 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 5 LEGACY FILTER 0 MINERAL FILTER 1 ADDED FRAGRANCE 1 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 13
Water·Butylene Glycol· Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Dibutyl Adipate·Propanediol·Diisopropyl Adipate·Isononyl Isononanoate· Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. · Niacinamide Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening. ·Silica·Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract·Zea Mays Starch· Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Hyaluronic Acid Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable. · Ethylhexyl Triazone Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter. · Polysilicone-15 Parsol SLX · Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid Ecamsule (Mexoryl SX) ·Pentylene Glycol·Polyhydroxystearic Acid·Potassium Cetyl Phosphate·Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate·Tromethamine·1‚2-Hexanediol· Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Aluminum Hydroxide·Isododecane·Octyldodecanol·Dimethicone Crosspolymer·Hydroxyacetophenone·Stearic Acid·Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer·Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6·Pvp·Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate·Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate·Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether·Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate·Glyceryl Stearate Citrate· Adenosine Smoothing active. ·Triethoxycaprylylsilane· Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Potassium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. ·Behenyl Alcohol·Carbomer·Cetearyl Alcohol·Disodium Edta· Fragrance Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive. ·Mica·Iron Oxides
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Water Water
02 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
03 Titanium Dioxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
04 Dibutyl Adipate Dibutyl Adipate
05 Propanediol Propanediol
06 Diisopropyl Adipate Diisopropyl Adipate
07 Isononyl Isononanoate Isononyl Isononanoate
08 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
09 Niacinamide ACTIVE Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening.
10 Silica Silica
11 Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract
12 Zea Mays Starch
13 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
14 Hyaluronic Acid ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
15 Sodium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
16 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine MODERN FILTER Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable.
17 Ethylhexyl Triazone MODERN FILTER Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter.
18 Polysilicone-15 MODERN FILTER Parsol SLX
19 Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid MODERN FILTER Ecamsule (Mexoryl SX)
20 Pentylene Glycol Pentylene Glycol
21 Polyhydroxystearic Acid Polyhydroxystearic Acid
22 Potassium Cetyl Phosphate Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
23 Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate
24 Tromethamine Tromethamine
25 1‚2-Hexanediol 1,2-Hexanediol
26 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
27 Aluminum Hydroxide Aluminum Hydroxide
28 Isododecane Isododecane
29 Octyldodecanol Octyldodecanol
30 Dimethicone Crosspolymer Dimethicone Crosspolymer
31 Hydroxyacetophenone Hydroxyacetophenone
32 Stearic Acid Stearic Acid
33 Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
34 Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
35 Pvp PVP
36 Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate
37 Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate
38 Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether
39 Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate
40 Glyceryl Stearate Citrate Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
41 Adenosine ACTIVE Smoothing active.
42 Triethoxycaprylylsilane Triethoxycaprylylsilane
43 Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
44 Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
45 Potassium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
46 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
47 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
48 Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
49 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
50 Behenyl Alcohol Behenyl Alcohol
51 Carbomer Carbomer
52 Cetearyl Alcohol Cetearyl Alcohol
53 Disodium Edta Disodium EDTA
54 Fragrance ADDED FRAGRANCE Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive.
55 Mica Mica
56 Iron Oxides Iron Oxides