Copper hair color

Copper hair is a warm orange-red with golden or red reflects. It is bright and warm, so it flatters skin with golden, peach or olive undertones.

Copper hair color shades

  • Light copper
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  • Classic copper
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  • Deep copper
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  • Copper gold
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Which skin tones suit it

Warm, golden, peach and olive skin. Very pink or cool skin can look redder next to it.

Green, hazel, brown and blue eyes all pop against copper.

Color seasons it suits

  • True Autumn
  • True Spring
  • Soft Autumn
  • Deep Autumn

Care tips

  • Red pigments fade fastest. Wash with cool water and a color-safe shampoo.
  • Use a copper-depositing mask every few weeks.
  • Heat styling dulls shine, so use a heat protectant.

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Frequently asked questions

Warm undertones such as True Autumn, Soft Autumn, Deep Autumn and True Spring tend to look best, because copper echoes their natural warmth.

Yes. Red and orange pigment molecules are small and wash out fastest, so expect to refresh the color every four to six weeks.

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