PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a powder cosmetic having no stickiness immediately after application and capable of obtaining natural finish having transparent feeling while having excellent ultraviolet protecting effects.SOLUTION: There is provided a powder cosmetic which comprises the following components (A), (B), (C) and (D): (A) 1 to 25 mass% of titanium oxide, (B) 20 to 65 mass% of talc, (C) 0.5 to 7 mass% of an oil component which is liquid at 25°C and (D) a coloring pigment other than the component (A) subjected to hydrophobic treatment, wherein the (A) titanium oxide comprises (A1) titanium oxide having a particle diameter of 0.01 to 0.1 μm and (A2) titanium oxide having a particle diameter of 0.3 to 3 μm and the mass ratio [(A1)+(A2))/(B)] of the total sum of the component (A1)+the component (A2) to the component (B) is 0.4 or less.SELECTED DRAWING: NoneCOPYRIGHT: (C)2017,JPO&INPIT【課題】塗布直後のべたつきがなく、かつ優れた紫外線防御効果を有しつつ、透明感のある自然な仕上がりが得られる粉末化粧料の提供。【解決手段】次の成分(A)、(B)、(C)及び(D):(A)酸化チタン 1~25質量%、(B)タルク 20~65質量%、(C)25℃で液状の油成分 0.5~7質量%、及び(D)疎水化処理した成分(A)以外の着色顔料を含有し、 前記(A)酸化チタンが、(A1)粒子径0.01~0.1μmの酸化チタン及び(A2)粒子径0.3~3μmの酸化チタンを含有し、成分(B)に対する成分(A1)+成分(A2)の総和の質量割合〔((A1)+(A2))/(B)〕が0.4以下である粉末化粧料。【選択図】なし