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STOCK COMPENSATION PLAN - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 05, 2019 USD ($) installment shares	Aug. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019 shares	Jul. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) shares	Mar. 31, 2020 shares	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) shares	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) shares	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) shares	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2019 shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares reserved for issuance (in shares)					6,565,000		6,565,000	6,565,000		6,565,000
Shares remaining available for grants (in shares)					1,200,000		1,200,000	1,200,000		1,200,000
Renewal term				7 years
Vesting period		3 years	2 years
Common stock not subject to vesting requirements (in shares)			250,000						250,000
Stock-based compensation amortization \| $								$ 8.6	$ 7.7
Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Accelerated cost \| $										$ 1.2
Revlon 2019 Transaction Incentive Program \| Acquisition, Integration and Divestiture Costs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Cash-based awards granted, amortization expense \| $					$ 1.0			3.5		4.8
Revlon 2019 Transaction Incentive Program \| Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Accelerated cost \| $					$ 0.2			$ 1.0
Revlon 2019 Transaction Incentive Program, Tier 1
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Cash-based awards \| $	$ 6.8
Number of installments \| installment	2
Cash-based awards granted, net of forfeitures \| $										$ 4.7
Revlon 2019 Transaction Incentive Program, Tier 1 \| Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Proportion settled in cash								67.00%
Proportion settled in RSU's								33.00%
Number of shares authorized (in shares)	206,812
Awards granted and outstanding (in shares)					148,168		148,168	148,168		148,168
Accelerated vesting, number of awards (in shares)								27,356		27,356
Revlon 2019 Transaction Incentive Program, Tier 1 \| Restricted Stock \| First Tranche
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting percentage								50.00%
Revlon 2019 Transaction Incentive Program, Tier 1 \| Restricted Stock \| Second Tranche
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting percentage								50.00%
Revlon 2019 Transaction Incentive Program, Tier 2
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Cash-based awards \| $	$ 2.5
Number of installments \| installment	1
Cash-based awards granted, net of forfeitures \| $										$ 2.3
Revlon 2019 Transaction Incentive Program, Tier 2 \| Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting percentage								100.00%
LTIP Plan \| Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Accelerated vesting, number of awards (in shares)								30,992		36,452
LTIP Plan \| Time-Based RSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period								3 years
Awards granted and outstanding (in shares)					919,400		919,400	919,400		919,400	721,500
Awards granted (in shares)								626,600
LTIP Plan \| Time-Based RSUs \| 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted and outstanding (in shares)					626,600		626,600	626,600		626,600
Awards granted (in shares)								626,600
LTIP Plan \| Performance-Based RSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period								3 years
Awards granted and outstanding (in shares)					1,194,900		1,194,900	1,194,900		1,194,900	901,200
Awards granted (in shares)								626,700
Stock-based compensation amortization \| $					$ 2.5			$ 1.3
Deferred stock-based compensation \| $					$ 18.9		$ 18.9	$ 18.9		$ 18.9
LTIP Plan \| Performance-Based RSUs \| 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted and outstanding (in shares)					626,700		626,700	626,700		626,700
Awards granted (in shares)								626,700
LTIP Plan \| Time-based and Performance-based RSU Awards \| 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted (in shares)						1,300,000	0
Total LTIP and TIP RSU's \| Time-Based RSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted and outstanding (in shares)					1,067,600		1,067,600	1,067,600		1,067,600	922,100
Stock-based compensation amortization \| $					$ 2.1			$ 5.9
Deferred stock-based compensation \| $					$ 12.8		$ 12.8	$ 12.8		$ 12.8
Total LTIP and TIP RSU's \| Performance-Based RSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted and outstanding (in shares)					1,194,900		1,194,900	1,194,900		1,194,900	901,200