Updated as of June 2026
Diamond solitaire ring
Set a Diamond center in a solitaire ring and you get a single center stone on a clean band around a colorless, yellow, brown, pink, blue stone scoring 8.4 on the AltGems Score.
Why a solitaire setting suits Diamond
A single center stone on a clean band, timeless and all about the stone. At Mohs 10, Diamond is an excellent daily-wear center stone.
Other Diamond ring styles
Diamond halo ringDiamond hidden halo ringDiamond three stone ringDiamond pave ringDiamond vintage and antique ring
See the solitaire style guide, the Diamond engagement ring guide, and Diamond overview.
Frequently asked questions
Is a Diamond solitaire ring a good idea?
A single center stone on a clean band, timeless and all about the stone. At Mohs 10, Diamond is an excellent daily-wear center stone.
How much is a Diamond solitaire ring?
The Diamond center runs about $1,000 to $15,000 per carat, and the finished ring depends on the metal and the band.
What metal suits a Diamond solitaire ring?
Diamond pairs well with platinum, white gold, yellow gold, rose gold.