Saving Plans, Pension and Post Retirement Benefits - Summary of Amounts Recognized in Respect to Pension Plans and Other Post-retirement Benefit Plans (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	$ 268.8
Income tax benefit	(36.4)
Portion allocated to Revlon Holdings	(0.9)
Total	231.5
Accrued expenses and other	(276.3)	(231.7)
Pension and other post-retirement benefit liabilities	(233.7)	(245.5)
Pension Plans Revlon [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	264.2	250.4
Income tax benefit	(35.9)	(28.0)
Portion allocated to Revlon Holdings	(0.9)	(0.7)
Total	227.4	221.7
Accrued expenses and other	(6.4)	(6.5)
Pension and other post-retirement benefit liabilities	(218.0)	(230.2)
Unfunded status of plans at December 31,	(224.4)	(236.7)
Other Post-Retirement Benefit Plans [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	4.6	4.4
Income tax benefit	(0.5)	(0.2)
Portion allocated to Revlon Holdings		(0.2)
Total	4.1	4.0
Accrued expenses and other	(0.8)	(0.8)
Pension and other post-retirement benefit liabilities	(15.7)	(15.3)
Unfunded status of plans at December 31,	$ (16.5)	$ (16.1)