Brown hair color is popular because it has many shades. It suits most girls with a warm skin tone, but there are certain rules for staining this color.
Advantages and disadvantages of color
Despite all its attractiveness, dark blond color has both advantages and many disadvantages. In the list of advantages:
- beauty;
- soft color;
- goes well with a Slavic appearance;
- It remains in trend, since such a shade always looks natural;
- has a wide palette;
- the hair structure is slightly damaged, since such coloring is very gentle.
Among the shortcomings are required to highlight:
- it is very important to professionally approach the shade, since it is capricious, and the result may be completely different;
- attractive gloss is quickly lost;
- subsequent care is expensive;
- if the shade is chosen incorrectly, then the girl will add herself several years.
Who is it for?
Choosing the right hair color will make the image harmonious. To find the best shade of blond for yourself, you need to take into account skin tone and eye color. The perfect shade of curls should serve as an additional face decoration, make your hair style better, hide age-related skin changes.
Just as the colors in clothes should work together, the shade of hair and skin should complement each other. On girls with pale light and pink skin, dark blond will look good, especially if the eyes are the color of the sky, gray-blue or gray.
It is better for women to have a golden, warm or beige-pink tint and brown or amber eyes to refrain from any undertone. Natural brown or red hair also cannot be dyed light brown, as the result is a dirty, even marsh green color, which is not so easy to get rid of.
Browns, naturally tanned, and European skin tones blend better with rich, warm hair colors. The best choice between dark blonde and dark brown.
A correctly selected dyeing technique will also give the shade a different meaning, allow it to sparkle with new colors.
Gold or honey tint will create a depth on the hair in a dark brown palette.
Shades
Colorists tried to create a rich palette of dark blond for girls of different ages. A very saturated and rich color is obtained with a golden tint. It combines glare:
- Caramel
- honey.
Dyeing in this shade will allow you to refresh dark hair, give them nobleness, necessary shine. After staining, the curls look as natural as possible, it does not immediately become clear that they were subjected to additional exposure to the pigment.
If the warm palette is not attractive, then you should try the cold gamut, which looks more stylish, modern. True, you should not use an ash gray shade for girls who have beautiful tanned skin and dark eyes. It is worth noting that achieving such a pure color on the hair is not so simple, a high-quality professional approach is required here. If you use low-quality paint, and even more so at home on your own, the result can be completely unpredictable.
Dark brown can be with a copper tint, to achieve this color is possible only by tinting. The fact is that the natural combination of red and cold blond almost never occurs in nature.
In practice, such a solution is ideal for bold and bold natures, who must have light eyes and very pale skin.
Girls with naturally curls of light can achieve a wheaten color, which, despite its apparent simplicity, is very multifaceted if you look at it under different lighting conditions. In the afternoon it is a soft and warm shade, similar to that of ripe wheat, and in the evening it gives off light notes of bronze or coffee to the face.
The fair sex, who can boast a cold skin tone, should try a combination of dark blond and light chocolate. Curls made in this color palette can be combined with any make-up in style - even if it is very simple, the girl will stand out from the crowd.
Paint selection
When choosing a hair dye, you should pay attention to such nuances:
- proven brands are always considered the best, since the risk of getting an unexpected result in this case is minimized;
- the color can be recognized not by the one shown on the package, but by using the attached color palette;
- when staining dark hair or red in this tone, you first need to pre-bleach the hair.
If the hair is black or dark brown, you must first remove the main pigment. After that, you can achieve the desired shade, but not always for one coloring.
When a girl has a light shade of curls from nature, very close to blond, it is possible that the first attempt will not work out the necessary color. In this case, you will have to dye your hair a second time, but only after 2 weeks.
After staining, it is very important to give the curls the necessary nutrition and hydration. Balms and masks are perfect for this, they will help your hair restore health and strength.
Staining methods
There are two types of dyeing in light brown hair color:
- from darker;
- from blonde to dark blond.
Changing the color of the hair from black to the described shade requires the girl to first lighten her curls, but not more than by 2-3 tones, so intense bleaching is not used.
Professionals advise getting rid of dark pigment gradually.Only after that it is possible to color curls in a dark blond shade.
Before lightening the hair, you need to take care of their healthy condition, that is, before that use nutritious hair masks.
Girls with red hair in a natural shade can not use blond, they are completely incompatible. First, as in the first embodiment, you have to wash the natural pigment.
When painting a blonde in dark blond, you need to shade the tone gradually. This color is very moody, it is difficult to achieve the desired result without experience, so professionals are often attracted.
At the first stage, it is important to choose a shade, given the natural color of the curls. The hardest thing to achieve is ash-blond. A simple color update can be done using ombre or balayazh.
There is a new no less popular technique, but it is available only in the cabin. This 3D-staining - it makes it possible to visually add volume, as well as give color saturation.
You will learn more about how to dye your hair dark brown from the next video.
Good examples
There are a lot of attractive examples of how a simple dark brown color can look. Such techniques as ombre, highlighting, gradient look very good.
With any selection, any shade of dark blond looks good. For shading, it is always better to use a blond, because it is very organically combined with a light brown shade.
Ombre looks great when the top is decorated in natural color without an additional shade, and the bottom is slightly brightened, but the transition is almost imperceptible, due to which an additional volume is created on the curls.
Highlighting also looks very interesting, but it is desirable that the locks are thin. Even the simplest haircut looks exquisite with correctly selected and made highlights. They well emphasize a light eye color and a cold skin tone. Always and in any way look stunning.
It just looks amazing on an elongated square highlighting in the direct parting. If you take a shade of dark blond with a golden tint, then light strands should be warm undertones. Experts advise taking broader curls so that there are not many, but they went in one row. Lower hair is not dyed.
When you want to make long hair more attractive, give it a healthy shine, you should resort to the gradient coloring technique. It looks good on a dark blond warm undertone with a lighter shade at the ends.
The transition is smooth: if you curl the curls slightly from below, the hairstyle will sparkle with new colors.
The ombre technique has become more popular, it gives curls of naturalness even after staining. From the side it seems that the hair has kissed the sun, the rays are reflected at a certain angle, an attractive and very unusual effect is obtained.
Regardless of which shade of dark blond the representative of the fair sex likes, she must remember that any of them is very moody and suitable for a certain color type, and nothing else. Even a simple solid coloring can ruin the image, make it inharmonious, so it is important to listen to the advice of specialists.
As for the use of dark brown palette, it is better to visit a specialized salon, so as not to be disappointed with the result. Achieving some subtones is not as easy as it might seem at first glance.