![]() ![]() Now you’re ready for green! Going to yellows and pastels will require some preliminary lightening- but in this case, you’ll want to use a color remover rather than bleach to remove any color still hanging on. Going from red to green? Here is your mission: go purple and let it fade. With a little bit of patience, you can get to an opposite color without removing the color you have now by following the color wheel! Applying green on top of red won’t work out but our favorite way to get to the opposite color is. I want to change my color to the opposite color.The Fox Fam do it all the time! We have videos to prove it and we share them on our Pinterest. Toners you buy at the beauty supply often come with low volume developer and we know you aren't always trying to re-lighten to tone that blonde! If your hair is already really light blonde, you can use Periwinkle and Girls Night as a toner too (most people slightly dilute these already pastel shades and then leave it on for 10-20 minutes as opposed to the normal 30). Adding a little bit of Purple Rain to your regular sulfate-free, silicone-free conditioner can help create a toning conditioner/hair mask that can work wonders to cancel out those yellow tones in your blonde or keep up your colored hair! We actually add Purple Rain to everything and we’re not sorry. ![]() On the color wheel, purple and yellow are direct opposites, so they work to cancel each other out. ![]() So keep this in mind when choosing your next shade or mix! A great hack for achieving your perfect pastel shade is to add a few drops of a slightly more pigmented color to punch up your pastel. ![]() Your base color is integral to perfecting your end result. That color will then interact with any semi-permanent color that you’re applying, especially when it comes to lighter pastels like Sterling or Periwinkle. Toner is also depositing another color onto your hair. If, once the toner is washed out, your hair is still a pale yellow blonde - your hair isn't quite a level 10. It’s reasonable to add toner after bleaching to help combat yellow tones in the hair, but the truth is that while toner can lighten your hair - it can deceive you about what your base color actually is. I toned my hair to platinum before I colored and my new shade didn’t come out right.If you have the patience to try that, please do! If you are wanting to go back to blonde, we recommend using a color remover meant specifically for semi-permanent direct dyes (see more on that in #5.). Purple Rain covers just about everything! And warm tones like Sunset Orange and Wrath will cover orange tones just fine.Ī lot of blues fade green and stubbornly hold on to the hair cuticle, but there is an easy fix for this and her name is color correction! The easiest way to get green out is not to strip it, but to add Purple Rain over it! This method is easiest on your hair too! Purple will color correct the green so that it fades closer to a soft lilac or back to your original color. We have a trick for this one! If your hair is yellow-toned blonde and you want your Aquamarine to stay on the blue side, try adding a small amount of Purple Rain! This can help to neutralize yellow or orange tones and will get you a cobalt blue shade! As a general rule of thumb, you’ll want to avoid putting straight blue over orange hair as it will end up muddy. Yellow tones in the hair are able to show through the blue - causing the color to appear more green on the hair. I ordered the perfect blue shade and it turned out greenish on my hair… why?īlues turning out closer to teal or green is relatively common since most blonde has yellow tones.We get so many questions about hair color so we’ve put together our first official #AFcolorclass to help those of you who are new to DIY color and might not have all the details down just yet! If there’s anything you’re wanting to know, you can always reach out to us at ! Let’s get started! ![]()
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