A New & Improved Way to Color Match
We have updated our color names to align with the Universal Color Theory System used in cosmetology schools. While the colors and their quality remain unchanged, this revision facilitates a more confident selection process for determining the best color match for your clients, enhancing your skills and their satisfaction.
Meet the New Shade Names
- All
- Black
- Brown
- Blonde
- Red
- Gray
- Blends & Balayage
#7N/11N Light Blonde Balayage
Previously - Balayage #12/80
#2N/5N Dark Brown Balayage
Previously - Balayage #1B/6
#3N-5N/7G Medium Brown Balayage
Previously - Balayage #2/6/10
#5R/6C Copper Red Balayage
Previously - Balayage #33_5R/6C
#4-8N/11N Blended Balayage
Previously - Balayage #4/22/80
#5-7N/9N Blended Balayage
Previously - Balayage #6-12/600
#9N Light Blonde
Previously - Blonde #600
Caramel
#12N Cool Platinum Blonde
Previously - Platinum Blonde #80A
Dark Brown Blend
#4N Medium Brown
Previously - Dark Brown #4
#5R/6R Red Blend
Previously - Dark Chestnut Auburn #30/33
#5N Light Brown
Previously - Dark Chestnut Brown #6
#5N/7G Warm Brown Blend
Previously - Dark Chestnut/Medium Ash #6/10
Dark Copper
#7C Light Copper Blonde
Previously - Dark Gold Blonde #27A
#0 Dark Blend
Previously - Dark Natural Gray #20
Darkest Brown Blend
Darkest Auburn #33
#3N Natural Dark Brown
Previously - Darkest Brown #2
#3R Dark Red Brown
Previously - Darkest Brown with Auburn #3R
#1N Natural Black
Previously - Jet Black #1
#2N Natural Darkest Brown
Previously - Jet Black/Darkest Brown #1B
Light Blonde Blend
#7N Medium Blonde
Previously - Light Ash #12
#7N/9N Blonde Blend
Previously - Light Ash Blonde #12/600
#8N Blonde
Previously - Light Warm Blonde #22
Light Blonde #613
#7/9 Rosegold Blend
Previously - Light Blonde with Strawberry #27/613
#6N Dark Blonde
Previously - Light Chestnut Brown #8
Light Gold Blonde
#000 Light Blend
Previously - Light Natural Gray #90
Medium Brown Blend
#6C Natural Copper
Previously - Medium Copper Blend #6C
#00 Medium Blend
Previously - Medium Natural Gray #50
Ombre #1B/6
#2N/10N Rooted Ombre
Previously - Ombre #1B/60
#3N/7C Rooted Ombre
Previously - Ombre #2/27A
Rooted Ombre #4/30/613
#10N Lightest Blonde
Previously - Platinum Ash Blonde #60
Platinum Blonde #1001
#7N/10N Rooted
Previously - Rooted Ombre 12/60
Rooted Ombre 12/600
#3N-5N/7G Rooted
Previously - Rooted Ombre #2-6/10
#4N/10N Rooted
Previously - Rooted Ombre #4/60
#5-7N/9N Rooted
Previously - Rooted Ombre #6-12/600
Ultra Light Blonde Blend
#11N Platinum Blonde
Previously - White Ash Blonde #80
Straight From the Pros
Stylists have already been using our updated shade names, sharing that it has made the consultation and installation process easier. These are their testimonials.
"Aligning extension names with color theory creates clarity and consistency for stylists. It eliminates guesswork and makes it easier to seamlessly blend extensions with the client's natural hair."
"As a stylist, I need extension shades to match the professional color lines I work with every day. When a brand uses familiar level and tone descriptions, I can confidently select the right shade without second guessing. It makes color matching seamless and keeps my clients happy!"
"The new color naming system takes the guesswork out of color matching by aligning with cosmetology color theory. This will make for easier consultations and color matching. Who doesn’t want that?!"
Your Guide to Our New Color Theory Names
Understand why we made the shade name switch to make things more seamless.
We’re using the same principles of Color Theory and applying them to our shade names. This way, you don’t need to learn a new color method and can use the one you’re already familiar with.