Color Relationships
level system
Haircolor categories
Lightener
Matrix
100

List the "cool" colors out of the primary colors.

blue

100

natural underlying pigment of a level 4

red

100

True or false:  demi-permanent penetrates the cuticle and partially into the cortex.

true

100

lightener is also know as what?

bleach or decolorizer 

100

what is matrix permanent color line called?

SoColor

200

Created by mixing a primary color with the neighboring secondary color

tertiary

200

the letter represents the what in a haircolor series?

the series :)  or the base color

200

true or false:  temporary haircolor is made of small, direct dye molecules that are unable to penetrate the cuticle of the hair.

false; large, direct dye molecules

200

lighteners are divided into how many categories? what are they?

2; on scalp and off scalp

200

what is matrix acidic toners called?

tonal control

300

all the colors of a single hue - created from the addition of black gray and white

monochromatic

300

to cancel out warmth at a level 7 - what level and color series could you use?

7A

300

true or false; semi-permanent haircolor can be used directly out of the tube but cannot be mixed with other semi-permanents 

false- they can be mixed

300

what is lighteners typical pH?

10

300

does matrix SuperSync alkaline demi-permanents contain ammonia?

no

400

warm or cool tones seen within the predominant haircolor

undertone

400

What does the level system determine?

the lightness or darkness of a color 

400

matrix demi permanents are mixed with what volume of developer and what ratios

10 vol; 1:1

400

what begins the oxidation process that results in decolorization of hair?

adding developer to the form of lightener (which contains an alkalizing agent to open the cuticle)

400

When was the brand matrix created?

1980

500

pigment is what gives color its color. its source can be ______,  ________,  or _________.

natural, chemical or mineral.

500

to cancel out warmth at a level 9 what could you use?

9V

500

the small colorless molecules are known as _________   _________ in permanent haircolor.

aniline derivatives

500

40 volume has what percentage of hydrogen peroxide?

12%

500

is matrix owned by l'oreal?

yes

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