Coloring on light brown hair: what colors to choose and how to dye?

The main component in the image of a modern girl is a stylish hairstyle. In order to further emphasize its shape and to give volume, the fair sex perform hair dyeing, while such a dyeing technique as coloring is very popular among women of fashion.

Coloring is a modern and fashionable type of coloring, in which individual strands acquire shade. For coloring blond curls usually use several natural colors that may be darker or lighter than the natural shade of the hair. If a girl wants to attract the attention of the opposite sex in an unusual way, then she can choose more contrasting tones.

Today, specialists of beauty salons with this technique of coloring can use up to 20 shades simultaneously. At the same time choosing a tone close to the natural light brown color, it is possible to get a chic bow without major changes. A rich palette of shades and halftones refreshes the haircut and gives it a delicate touch of femininity.

Despite the fact that the coloring can be applied to any hair color and type, it is best suited for brown-haired beauties. Thanks to a properly chosen haircut, such coloring effectively changes the image of a girl, emphasizing the facial features favorably.

The main advantages of coloring on light brown hair include the following.

• Ease of implementation and care. This type of painting takes a little time. The procedure does not require prior clarification, since the light brown color is light in itself. After the procedure, there is no need to make frequent adjustments. Since the shades do not mix during the dyeing process, this greatly simplifies the styling of the hairstyle, allowing the strands to look different each time.
• Transformation of appearance. Such coloring visually looks young, gives curls volume and is perfectly combined with any style.
• The possibility of the procedure as a natural blonde, and previously painted in bright colors hair.
• Suitable for all ladies regardless of age category.
• Ability to experiment. Thanks to various techniques of applying paint, you can maximize your imagination and get a gorgeous look. The technique of ombre and the effect of strands faded in the sun are very popular.
• Slight damage to hair. Compared with other types of dyeing, coloring is more gentle, as it is carried out only on certain areas that make up no more than 30% of the total hairline.

As for the shortcomings of coloring, they are few:

• Some painting techniques are complex and require experience in coloring, so in order to get a beautiful coloring, it must be performed only in beauty salons;
• To get a chic effect, you need to apply several colors of different colors, this incurs additional costs;
• hard to do for a short haircut;
• the brightness of the tones may dull with time, so when you care for your hair you need to constantly use regenerating balms and masks.

Diversify light brown color can be several color options, each of which is characterized by its technique of implementation and effect. Today, masters for coloring use the following popular types of design.

• Patterned. The technique is to create different textures and patterns on the surface of the hair. In order to make the original idea a reality, specialists use stencils, with the help of which the applied composition acquires an interesting composition on the curls. For this painting, you can choose different colors, ranging from low-key, calm and ending with acid tones. Particularly interesting is the patterned coloring on short haircuts.

• Pearl. To perform this color requires special dyes, which give the strands a gentle overflow and light shine of mother of pearl. In this case, it is possible to paint both the root zone, the ends, and the individually selected curls.

• Color. Provides for the use of more juicy and contrasting colors. As a rule, blond strands selectively or completely painted in blue and red shades. It is also interesting to look at the tips painted in this way in the parietal and temporal areas. This image is too bright and catchy, so it is not for everyone. Usually it is chosen by owners of medium and short hairstyles who like to stand out from the crowd. Interestingly looks such a painting and long hair.

• Natural. Based on using only natural shades. The color scheme in this case is not rich - as a rule, it consists of golden, light chestnut, chocolate and milk tones. The main advantage of this coloring is that when it is done, the hairstyle looks natural.

• Balayazh. It is a French painting technique, which is characterized by a colorful play on light strands. Colors can be either softly shifted to the base color or stand out sharply against their background. This style can be used for representatives of any age, regardless of the length of the haircut.

• Degraded. It consists of a combination of two tones, which are arranged in a vertical plane and have both blurred and clear boundaries. To perform such a coloring, you can select different colors. Degrade is ideal for stylish girls who want to complement their image with charm and personality. Apply the technique can be on any length of light brown hair.

The following types of coloring are also popular.

• Booking. Characterized by a combination of light and dark strands, which allows girls to stand out from the crowd. The classic execution of painting in many ways resembles classical highlighting, but in contrast to it, they use only colors that are close to natural. Blondirovanie carried out in batches, selecting the most light shades. For fair-haired ladies it is best to use platinum, honey, light wheat and golden tones. After such a procedure, the hairstyle begins to shine and shimmer beautifully.

• California coloring. With the help of it creates the effect of strands sun-baked across the entire length. Coloring in this case is carried out on the top and near the face. Thanks to this technology, the hairstyle acquires additional volume, well-groomed, and the girl looks much younger.

• Blond Ombre Fits on long curls and only tips are brightened. Upon completion of coloring, they are interesting to highlight each step of the hair and create a stunning volume.

Most girls have a Slavic type of appearance and have fair hair, the color of which is considered universal and suitable for all coloring techniques. Light brown curls are characterized by five color shades, depending on which colors should be selected for painting. These include such.

• Dark brown. This is a cold and soft tone of the palette, often with a golden sheen. Such curls can visually lengthen the oval of the face and hide the defects of the wide cheekbones. Red, platinum and light golden colors are ideal for coloring them.

• Light brown. This shade is often called "blond." This type of hair does not require radical clarification, so when coloring it is less exposed to the chemical effects of dyes. To get femininity and softness in the image, it is necessary to correctly select the color for coloring, preferring golden tones. Ash staining will help to impart rigor, well, brave ladies should choose extraordinary colors.

• Ashen. Possess a pronounced gray tint. Color coloration using beige, light peanut and coffee colors will help to hide cold shades. It will also be interesting to look in painting and white color, they can be distinguished by separate strands and bangs.

• Golden. Different caramel and honey highlights. All shades of bronze, red, chestnut and ashy will suit the owners of such hair.

• Copper-light brown. This color is rare in nature. Such hair must necessarily have a chocolate shade that can be combined with honey and caramel. Thanks to these colors, the natural shade of hair will play in a new way, making the image of a girl fresh and sunny.

Coloring is a difficult procedure, but it is quite possible to cope with it at home. The easiest way to do the painting of light brown hair, as they do not require additional procedures for lightening. Before you start coloring, you need to decide on the style, colors and prepare the appropriate tools. This will require several shades of paint, a comb, a brush, chopped foil, a container for mixing the composition (preferably glass or plastic) and gloves. To easily lock the strands, you will also need hairpins.

Hair can not be washed before coloring, the time before painting and the last wash should be at least 48 hours. Due to this, the strands will acquire a protective fat layer and will be less susceptible to chemical exposure to dyes.

The very same painting procedure, regardless of the length of the hair is performed in stages as follows.

• First you should comb the curls well and divide them into four parts: parietal, occipital and two temporal. First of all it is necessary to paint the occipital zone, then the parietal one and to finish with areas on the temples.
• After that, several strands are separated at the back of the head, each of them must be fixed at the base with a barrette. The first strand is taken, a foil is put under it and the paint is applied with a brush according to the scheme chosen earlier. Then curl gently wrapped in foil in such a way as to avoid paint leakage to other areas. The foil is fixed at the base with a clip or barrette. Then you can proceed to staining the rest of the strands.
• When the nape is painted, go to other zones, performing the same procedure. The applied composition is kept on the hair for at least 30 minutes (the exact time is indicated by the manufacturer on the dye package). It is first washed with warm water, then using a shampoo.
• The procedure ends with drying curls and styling.

It is best for owners of long blond hair to use vertical coloring using the ombre technique with 3-4 colors that are close to natural. If you do it correctly, you get a smooth transition of colors at the ends.

Painting carried out as follows.

• Hair should be combed and divided into three equal parts.
• Starting from the sides, it is necessary to evenly distribute the paint on the ends of the strands, after which they are wrapped in foil and leave the composition for a time half as much as indicated in the instructions.
• Foil is removed. Paint from the tips spread over the entire length of the hair, maintaining the remaining time.
• Curls are washed, their ends are oiled and dried.

A great solution for long blond hair will be the balayazh coloring technique. For such a painting, you can choose both fiery and muted shades with notes of ashy tint. You can do it yourself as follows:

• first of all, it is necessary to select the internal volume of hair where it is necessary to apply paint;
• then the coloring composition is mixed and the curls are divided into two identical parts, one of them will be located on the top and the other - on the bottom;
• the top strands are fastened with hairpins, and the bottom is still re-divided into three parts;
• Painting begins from the side zones, the coloring composition is applied from the roots to the ends, then the strands are wrapped in foil and kept for the time specified in the instructions;
• The procedure is completed by removing the foil, washing, drying and styling curls.

Nowadays, hairstyles of medium length are very popular with girls. In order to favorably emphasize the beauty of blond strands, stylists advise the use of Californian coloring, after which the roots turn out to be painted in a dark tone, and the tips - in light. For the implementation of such techniques are usually used ashy and light chestnut tones. With this method of painting creates an unusual effect of burnt strands.

At home, painting is as follows:

• hair is divided into several parts, which is planned to give shade;
• since the painting must be started from the back of the head, all the strands located in other zones are fastened to the base with a hairpin;
• in a chaotic order, strands of small thickness are chosen, they are painted with a dark palette from the roots, making a smooth transition with a light shade to the tips;
• then the strands are wrapped in foil and waiting for a certain time (it is indicated on the package to the paint);
• After that, the hair is washed and dried.

Brave girls can experiment with brighter colors, preferring red, blue and green. As a paint material it is recommended to use unstable gels, which will easily wash off over time. If the woman of fashion has skills of coloring, then she can make a patterned painting using different tones.

Coloring for short haircuts can be performed according to various schemes, it all depends on the personal preferences of the girl and the desired image. For light brown hair is perfect as a full, and partial coloring. Nowadays, the deepening of the natural color is in fashion; therefore, fair-haired ladies are recommended to paint using colors that are 4 shades lighter or darker than the natural color of curls. Paint carried out on unwashed hair. To do this, perform the following steps.

• First of all, the hair itself is prepared - it is combed and divided into several zones, each of which will be further divided into separate strands.
• Each thin strand is alternately colored with an appropriate shade, choosing a different width, ranging from a few millimeters to a few centimeters. After that, the colored curls are carefully wrapped in foil in such a way as to prevent the mixing of tones.
• After a certain time (approximately 30 minutes), the paint is washed off, the hair is treated with a nourishing mask and styling is done.

How to make coloring on light brown hair, see the video below.