| Document and Entity Information | Aug. 05, 2021 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Aug. 5, 2021 |
| Entity Registrant Name | REVLON INC /DE/ |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 1-11178 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 13-3662955 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | One New York Plaza |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10004 |
| City Area Code | 212 |
| Local Phone Number | 527-4000 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000887921 |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Common Stock |
| Trading Symbol | REV |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
