Product Knowledge the color XG Shade Secrets - Essential Cools

Shhh! Discover shade secrets from our color professionals. Get the inside scoop on how best to use these 10 new shades to control unwanted warmth and provide true-to-tone results with effortless application. AA /11 AA /11 V /6 AA /11 V /6 UTP /86 AA /11 V /6 UTP /86 V /6 UTP /86 UTP /86 SHADE TONE IDEAL COLOR SERVICES COLOR REFRESH SERVICES GRAY COVERAGE SERVICES* HLPA Pearl Ash High Lift Ideal for creating highlights on a natural level 6 as an alternative to lightening. Results may be neutral or warm when working on level 6 or darker. Intermix with other ash tones or intensifiers for more control. Not recommended for color refresh services. Blend natural gray when intermixed with HLN. 10PA Pearl Ash Lightest Blonde Ideal for refining pre-lightened hair for an icy end result. Use a low developer to refresh level 10 hair that has pale yellow tones. Eliminate yellow tones in natural gray hair. If more depth is desired, mix with the Natural Series. 8PA Pearl Ash Light Blonde Ideal for creating a cool lowlight on a level 8-9 canvas, or producing a shadow root on blondes. Cool down faded, brassy tones in light blonde hair. Create a cool blend for gray hair and control warmth in natural levels 7-8. 6PA Pearl Ash Dark Blonde Ideal for adding a cool base for lived-in color. Adds cool lowlights for a guest who likes a cool tone within dimensional color. Cool down faded hair with too much warmth. Create a soft gray blend with a touch of cool. 4PA Pearl Ash Brown Ideal for creating deep, cool browns. Restore richness to faded hair. Blend gray for a rich yet cool end result. 10AA Ash Ash Lightest Blonde Ideal for creating beautiful cool blondes when lifting levels 8-9. Add Intensifiers for a customized fashion shade on pre-lightened hair. Eliminate pale yellow tones in hair with a touch of cool. Process fully for a pale blue fashion shade with opacity on pre-lightened hair. Intermix shade with the Natural Series to control warmth at lighter levels. 8AA Ash Ash Light Blonde Ideal for controlling warmth when lifting levels 6-7. Creates a shadow root with a fashion shade. Eliminate orange tones in hair. Color correct formulas that leave hair too orange. Intermix shade with the Natural Series to control warmth at lighter levels. UTP Platinum Ultra Toner Ideal for eliminating yellow tones when pre-lightening levels 9-10. Imparts a soft, pearly tone without an over deposit of violet or blue. Refine pre-lightened levels 9-10. Eliminate yellow tones in naturally white hair. 9V Violet Very Light Blonde Ideal for creating a vibrant violet shade when lifting levels 7-8. Creates a soft, opaque violet on levels 9-10 as a lowlight. Give pre-lightened blondes a touch of violet color. Intermix with a blended or natural shade, unless a strong vibrant tone is desired. 7V Violet Blonde Ideal for creating a rich, vibrant violet when lifting levels 5-6. A great choice for lowlighting and creating dimensional color. For optimal vibrancy, deposit on a level 8 or 9. Refresh faded violet shades to restore violet vibrancy. Intermix with a blended or natural shade, unless a strong vibrant tone is desired. (12/81) (10/81) (8/81) (6/81) (4/81) (10/11) (8/11) (UTP/86) (9/6) (7/6) *For 100% gray coverage, add up to 50% N, NB or NN to your selected shade. Refer to the Gray Coverage Formulations in the color XG ® Swatch Chart for additional formulation suggestions. TECHNICAL SUPPORT: 877.610.5405 (Within North America)