Garnier Olia shade 9 1/2.1, "Lightest Ash Blonde," is slightly lighter than shade 9.0 Light Blonde and has cool reflects—designed to lighten and neutralize blonde hair. It also provides 100% gray coverage.
In order to get an ashy blonde, your colorist must lift your hair past any orange/yellow tones, as much as possible. Ideally, lifting to at least pale yellow is best. Here, we get a beautiful platinum/ash look, with roots as bright as the rest of her color.
Ranging from dark blonde to platinum, there are so many shades of ashy blonde that'll flatter anyone. There are so many cute easy hairstyles that are perfect for ash colored hair.
While platinum is the lightest blonde shade, ash includes undertones of silver, purple, and blue in hair. Ash-blonde appears darker because it doesn't reflect light and absorbs it.
Beige blonde is the best choice for those with pale skin. Ash blonde is for those people with light-eyed and warm skin colour. Ash blonde looks great with any highlighting job and all kind of hair colours. While beige blonde works well with blonde tones highlights.
In general, the rule of thumb is if you have golden undertones, you will want a warm blonde, whereas if you have pink undertones you will need to go with a cool or ash blonde. If you are one of the lucky ones with a neutral skin tone, you can pull off any shade of 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. You can learn more about undertones below. Tones go from 8 (mocha) through 5 (warm mahogany) to 1 (cool ash).
The most important factor to consider when choosing any hair color is skin tone, closely followed by eye color, then time of year, and lifestyle. Girls with fair skin and light eyes will look more natural with lighter shades of blonde while ladies with dark skin and eyes work better with darker blonde shades.
Ash blonde hair is a shade of blonde that has darker roots and a hint of gray, creating an ashy blonde tone. Ash blonde is a cooler shade of smokey blonde hair that works best on naturally blonde or light brown hair. Ash blonde colors are cool-toned, compared to warmer tones such as a golden blonde.
Level 10 + above this level of hair is a light platinum blonde, with very little blonde/yellow tones if any; If your hair is level 9 or 10, your hair is already very light and won't need any more lift. In order to achieve level 10 blonde hair, your colorist will need to use bleach (and likely mix several different.
Green, blue-green and also ash can cancel out red and red-orange.
Brassy, orange hair getting you down? No need to panic! As it turns out, you can use a blonde hair dye to neutralize your orange hair — the secret is to look for a shade that's ashy. Ashy, cool undertones are the key to canceling out the warm, unflattering orange tones that currently adorn your strands.
Definition of platinum blonde
1 : a person whose hair is of a pale silvery-blonde color. 2 : the color of the hair of a platinum blonde.
A golden blonde hair color is a multi-tonal hair color that is a mixture of honey, golden, and buttery tones of blonde. With a warm, luxurious treasure in your hair, you'll always have fun with golden hues. Proper and premium care is needed to prolong a golden blonde shine.
Ash blonde hair dye offers a blonde hue with hints of gray to create an ashy, cool-toned shade. On the surface, it looks a lot like platinum blonde hair, but oftentimes darker roots are kept to add dimension and a natural feel.
Buttery blonde hair is a warm, natural-looking blonde hair color. It features a medium blonde base with a mix of both warm and cool-toned blonde highlights resulting in a mane that's full of movement.
Silver-blonde hair is just a very pale blonde that reflects a silvery/ashy tone. It differs from platinum in that platinum keeps to a pure white tone, while silver-blonde will have a cool tone to it, appearing slightly darker, Tressa Yunchuk at Kharma Salons tells us.
Consider Your Skin Tone
Women with cool skin tones generally look better in platinum colors than women with warm skin tones. Cool skin tones tend to be ruddy, not golden. If you have a pink or peachy complexion with pink or blue skin undertones, and you tend to burn before you tan, you've got cool skin tone.
Platinum blonde hair color is the lightest of all the blonde shades, and is best on fair skin tones or medium skin tones with a yellowish tint.
While you can always go to the salon to get an ash blonde color, it's also possible to do it at home. If you're hair isn't already light blonde, you'll need to bleach your hair first. By using peroxide combined with a light ash blonde hair color, you'll have ash blonde hair in no time.
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.
The super light, pale, icy shades—think platinum blonde hair—are cool. Golden, strawberry blonde, or honey blonde hair is warm, while neutral shades fall somewhere in the middle, think those wheat-y or buttery blondes, says Celene.
Pearl blonde is an icy, Scandinavian blonde that's as sophisticated as it is striking. Think Christina Aguilera, or Malin Akerman in Billions. It's a little warmer than last year's platinum or ash blondes; switching up flat greys for subtle hints of color that give it a more natural texture.
As you can see, Dirty Blonde is a natural blonde shade while Bleach Blonde is more of a bright, salon blond color. Ash Blonde, on the other hand, has a balance of ash and golden undertones, while Platinum Blonde is cool and icy.