There are a multitude of colour products within reach for a red brown hair creation. Choosing one depends on your client’s desired finish and commitment level. If they like a fades-flawlessly demi- or semi-permanent hair colour, try Color Touch, which has a palette of Vibrant Reds and Pure Naturals that can be mixed together. Semi-permanent Color Fresh is ideal for ammonia-free colour enhancing, while permanent Koleston Perfect and Illumina Color offer a longer-lasting, more intense finish. 3. Add Rich Naturals for Grey Coverage So, if you're wondering 'what color should I dye my hair?' or 'how do I know what color suits me?' you can find out with our color chart guide. Consider this your chance to demystify the salon experience, and your opportunity to 'try on' a hair color before you fully commit. Colorists, read on to brush up on the skills you’ve already expertly honed.

Now, you know what ‘color chosen’ means – it’s the desired hair hue – while the ‘starting point’ is a combination of the hair history and the underlying pigment. Let’s break each of them down… Hair History There are a multitude of color products within reach for a red brown hair creation. Choosing one depends on your client’s desired finish and commitment level. If they like a fades-flawlessly demi- or semi-permanent hair color, try Color Touch, which has a palette of Vibrant Reds and Pure Naturals that can be mixed together. Semi-permanent Color Fresh is ideal for ammonia-free color enhancing, while permanent Koleston Perfect and Illumina Color offer a longer-lasting, more intense finish. 3. Add Rich Naturals for Gray Coverage No matter what red brown shade you’re creating, there are a few rules every colourist needs to know before they start blending the dreamiest autumn-ready colour… 1. Dark Hair Needs Pre-Lightening Now, you know what ‘colour chosen’ means – it’s the desired hair hue – while the ‘starting point’ is a combination of the hair history and the underlying pigment. Let’s break each of them down… Hair History If you spend more time sitting in the salon chair than you do coiffing hair behind it, you might think your colorist simply glances at a hair color chart before choosing your next ultra-flattering shade. However, there’s a lot of knowledge behind every formula they mix, even if they make each decision, suggestion and technique look utterly effortless.While we can’t lift the lid on every secret your stylist has up their sleeve, we’re giving you a little more insight into how the Wella hair color charts are used. For richness and vibrancy: Reach for demi-permanent Color Touch in shades such as 77/45 or 0/45. You're guaranteed to get vivid, vibrant results which, over time, fade beautifully true to tone. A must-try for the low-commitment client. Remind your client to follow their shampoo with a care conditioner or, as a weekly treat, a hair mask. For rich colour results, they should reach for formulas that complement their chosen shampoo. INVIGO Brilliance Vibrant Color Conditioner is ideal for enhancing vibrancy and smoothness, while Ultimate Repair Conditioner is a must for all hair types craving intense nourishment. In fact, the latter is so strengthening that the effects last for up to four washes*, and yet it doesn't weigh hair down. Strands feel clean, fresh, strong and nourished after every use thanks to its rich and creamy formula. Not a dry hair strand in sight! No matter what red brown shade you’re creating, there are a few rules every colorist needs to know before they start blending the dreamiest autumn-ready color… 1. Dark Hair Needs Pre-Lightening