Color Theory
Warm, Cool, Neutral
Tones
Virgin going darker, Virgin going lighter, Retouch, highlighting, slicing
Hair color procedures
Colors that do not require developer
Last shampoo to shampoo
Temporary Colors
Liquid, Cream, Jel
Types of Color viscosity
Cuticle, Cortex, Medulla
Layers of hair
Green, Violet, Orange
Secondary colors
Lightness or darkness of color
1-10, 1-12
Level
Color that last 4 to 6 weeks
Require a low vol develpoer
Semi/ Demi permanent colors
10-3%, 20-6%, 30-9%, 40-12%
First number represents amount of lift
Hydrogen Peroxide Strength
Melanin that makes hair brown/black
Eumelanin
Dark, Medium, Light
Fields of color
Basic, detail, abstract
3 Levels of observation
Used on pre-lightened hair
Toner
Color applied away from scalp
Diffused, ascending color
Ombre, Hand painting
Melanin that makes hair Red/Blonde
Pheomelanin
Blue, Red, Yellow
Primary colors
Repetition, Progression, Alternation, Contrast
Design Principles
Colors that require developer
Hydrogen peroxide + ammonia
Permanent Colors
Hair pulled through with a crochet hook
Cap Method
Course, Medium, Fine
Textures of Hair
Colors across from each other on the color wheel
Complementary colors
Enhance existing color, cover gray, fashion statement
Reasons to color hair
Color that can lift the natural color 4 shades
Require 40 vol developer, 1/2 mixing ratio
High-lift, Ultralite Colors
Horizontal, Vertical, Diagonal, Pivotal, Zigzag
Parting used in color application
Term for hair that has been colored before
Canvas Color