PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a water-in-oil emulsion cosmetic that has reduced uneven stripes at the beginning of application, ensures beautiful application even with desquamation, and prevents wrinkling even after a lapse of time.SOLUTION: A water-in-oil emulsion cosmetic contains following components (A) and (B): (A) 1-20 mass% of a coloring pigment surface-treated with one or more selected from amino acids and acylated amino acids, and (B) 0.01-30 mass% of an ester oil selected from pentaerythritol fatty acid esters and dipentaerythritol fatty acid esters that are liquid at 25°C.SELECTED DRAWING: NoneCOPYRIGHT: (C)2019,JPO&INPIT【課題】塗布し始めの筋ムラが抑制され、落屑があってもきれいに塗ることができ、経時でもよれが生じない油中水型乳化化粧料を提供する。【解決手段】次の成分(A)及び(B):(A)アミノ酸及びアシル化アミノ酸から選ばれる1種又は2種以上で表面処理された着色顔料1~20質量%、(B)25℃で液状のペンタエリスリトール脂肪酸エステル及びジペンタエリスリトール脂肪酸エステルから選ばれるエステル油 0.01~30質量%を含有する油中水型乳化化粧料。【選択図】なし