Hair levels and tones
Hair color and structure
COLOR THEORY
Types of color
Lighteners
100

A measurement system used to determine lightness and darkness in natural and artificial hair

Level system

100

in the context of hair structur, the cuticle contributes what % to the overall hair growth.

25%

100

A system of understanding the color relationships

The law of color 

100

Non- oxidative haircolor that make only a physical change - not a chemical change

Temporary haircolor

100

the most common hair lightening products. 

Powder lightness

200

the level system is arranged on a scale of…..

1-10

200

what part of the hair’s structure contains the natural pigment called Melanin 

Cortex

200

in the context of Color Theory, the fundamental or pure colors aer referred to as?

Primary colors 

200

Haircolor that are meant to deepen or change the tone of natural hair color.

Demipermanent

200

undertone plays one of the most important roles in the lightening process and hair color formulation. What is undertones also known as.

Contributing Pigment 

300

Haircolor charts are often refer to as

Shade charts or swatch charts

300

In the context of hair texture, what of texture takes longer color processing time

Coarse

300

Mixing equal parts of two primary colors will make….

Secondary colors

300

hairColor also known as vegetable-dye haircolor

Natural-based HairColor

300

A two step hairColor process in which the hair is first decolorized with lighter to lift the natural pigment 

Double-process hair coloring

400

Cool blondes, Neutral/Natural, Cool reds and Warm reds reference what about the Clients hair? 

the Tone

400

When applying haircolor, what should be taken into account to ensure proper coverage.

the hair’s denisty

400

Something that illustrates the rules and guidelines of color theory

 The color wheel

400

what type of hairColor can lighten and deposit color simultaneously, and in a single process.

Permanent haircolor

400

Permanent haircolors mixed with low volume developer (usually 10 volume) Used on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale blonde shades (9 or 10 level) 

Toners


500

What is something that Gray hair lacks, which makes harder for haircolor to penetrate 

it’s Pigment 

500

What level of porosity allow haircolor to take quickly (faster processing time)

High porosity

500

Tone or tonality refers to.

Color balance

500

The part of the hair shaft between the scalp and previously colored hair

new growth (regrowth)

500

Activators are also know as

boosters or accelerators