PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain organic composite powder that improves lightness in a large reflection angle range and has enhancement effect on contour of three-dimensional material and excellent color effect of design in spite of having a high chroma, a cosmetic, a resin, a coating and ink each mixed with the same, especially a cosmetic that makes pores inconspicuous, does not cause messy makeup in the condition of makeup fading due to perspiration.SOLUTION: The organic composite powder is obtained by coating the surface of organic powder in a hemispherical-approximately hemispherical form with pigment and/or organic coloring matter having <5&mum primary particle diameter.COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT【課題】高い彩度を持ちながら、大きな反射角領域において明度を向上させ、立体物の輪郭の強調効果や、デザイン上の優れた色彩効果が得られる複合有機粉末と、その配合化粧料、樹脂、塗料、インキを提供すること。特に化粧料において毛穴の目立ちを押さえ、化粧崩れした際に汚く崩れにくいことを特徴とする化粧料を提供すること。【解決手段】半球状~略半球状の形態を有する有機粉末の表面を、一次粒子径が5μm未満である顔料及び/又は有機色素と結合剤とで被覆したことを特徴とする複合有機粉末。【選択図】なし