17 Dark Coffin Nail Ideas That Bring the Drama

With the holidays on the horizon, many of us are ready to trade in our autumnal manicures for reds, greens, and all things glitter. But if you aren’t quite there yet, allow us to make a suggestion: A dark coffin manicure.

As the name implies, dark coffin nails are coffin-shaped nails dressed in richer, moodier hues. Think burnt orange, burgundy, plum, teal, slate gray, emerald, cobalt, and black. These darker colors nod toward the season’s shorter days and colder weather, making them a stunning accessory for any autumn ‘fit. Ahead, explore 17 dark coffin nail ideas we’ve added to our fall/winter mani mood board.