What are hair colour numbers?

The first number is the base colour and indicates how light or dark the colour is. 1.0 is black, 5.0 is light brown, 6.0 is dark blonde, 7.0 is medium blonde and 10 is the lightest blonde.
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What do the numbers mean on hair colour?

What do the numbers mean on hair color? All hair colors are numbered on a level system between 1 and 10; as the number gets higher, the color gets lighter. For example, level 1 is black, level 5 is medium brown, and level 10 is lightest blonde. All other levels represent the shades that fall in between those colors.
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How do I choose a hair color number?

The higher the first number is, the brighter tone is (ie. 1=black, 10=very light blonde). You may also meet with 11, 12 color depth and it usually indicates color for lightening process. You should always consult your color choice with the color chart of a particular brand.
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What color is number 1 in hair?

1 is black, 5 is light brown, 6 is dark blonde, 7 is blonde and 10 is the lightest blonde. Your L'Oréal Professionnel colourist will analyse your hair and assess your natural base colour in-salon.
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Is darker 3 or 4 hair color?

Level 1 haircolor is black, level 2 haircolor is the second darkest black, 3 is brown/black, level 4 haircolor is dark brown, level 5 haircolor is light brown, level 6 haircolor is dark blond, level 7 haircolor is dark blond, level 8 haircolor is medium blond, 9 is light blond and 10 is white/platinum.
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HAIR COLOR CHARTS Explained



Which hair color is darker 6 or 7?

1.0 is black, 5.0 is light brown, 6.0 is dark blonde, 7.0 is medium blonde and 10 is the lightest blonde.
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What is #4 hair color?

Level 4 is the hair color level that is represented as "dark brown". It is one of the most common natural hair colors and also very commonly found in hair dye.
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Is 1B or 2 darker?

Being that 1B is naturally black hair and 2 is the darkest brown color, 1B is darker. However, this may not be immediately noticeable. 1B human hair is usually unprocessed, while number 2 hair is colored to look uniform. So, 1B human hair often takes better to dyes than pre-colored #2 hair.
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Should I get 1B or 2 hair?

In general, the darker your skin is, the better dark hair will look on you. So, if your skin is medium to dark, go for 1B. If your skin is on the lighter side, go for color number 2.
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What does Ash mean in hair color?

ALL ABOUT ASH HAIR COLOUR

Whether blonde or brunette, ash hair colour has undertones of grey (hence the name), green, blue and violet. Ash hair colour is on the cool side of the colour spectrum, meaning that it does not contain many red or orange tones.
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What does Level 10 hair color look like?

Level 10 + above

This level of hair is a light platinum blonde, with very little blonde/yellow tones if any; however as you get into the white blonde range of this level you can do just about any color in the world!
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What number is ash blonde?

Blonde hair shades: numbers & colour chart

Base colours start at 1, for deepest black, and finish at 10, lightest blonde. So if we're going for an ash blonde colour, for example, we'd probably start with a 6 (dark blonde) or 7 (blonde). The second number, to the right of the full stop, is your tone.
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What colour is number 4?

Number 4 Lucky Colours

Number 4 is governed by the Planet Uranus and should use the Grey or Greyish Black colour for luck.
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Is 3N darker than 4N?

There are nine distinct colors in the series including 1N (Very black), 2N (Black), 3N (Dark Natural Brown), 4N (Medium Natural Brown), 5N (Light Natural Brown), 6N (Dark Natural Blond), 7N (Medium Natural Blonde), 8N (Light Natural Blond), and 10N (Lightest Natural Blond).
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What color is the number 5?

Grapheme-color synesthesia is believed to be the most common. Grapheme-color synesthetes perceive numbers and letters as colors: a five may be a blue number, while the number two is green.
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What number is Ash brown?

Hair colour numbers for a wintertype

If you're a wintertype, the best colours you can choose are dark, neutral- or ashtones, like the 1.0 (black), 3.0 (dark brown), 4.1 (ash dark brown), 5.0 (brown) or the 5.1 (ash brown).
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Is there a 2B hair color?

#2B Natural Dark Brown | 18" Clip In Extensions – ISO Beauty.
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Is soft black darker than black?

Soft Black Hair Color

If you prefer a natural look, soft black, the almost black shade, is the black hair color shade for you. The hair color is just on the edge of the brown-black spectrum. It works well for warm and dark skin tones.
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What is honey blonde?

What hair color is honey blonde? Honey blonde hair is a warm-toned shade with undertones of gold, brown, and red. Like actual jarred honey you might find at a farmer's market, this trend runs the gamut of shades from deep amber to light, sweet gold—so it's easy to find a shade that works for every skin tone.
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What color is 99J?

Color Swatch #99J (Dark Auburn Burgundy)
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What hair color is 1B 30?

Hair Color: 1B/#30(Dark Brown).
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What does Level 3 Mean on Loreal hair color?

The first digit is for color depth/level, which shows how light or dark the color is. According to International Color Chart the numbers and their equivalents are as follows: 1 – black. 2 – very dark brown. 3 – dark brown.
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What color is 12 in hair color?

Garnier Nutrisse shade 12, “Natural Blue Black" is a rich black shade with a cool blue reflect. It provides 100% gray coverage and is best for anyone with natural hair between light brown and black.
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