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COMPLEMENTARY COLORS
Complementary colors neutralize each other.
•Red neutralizes green •Yellow neutralizes violet •Blue neutralizes orange
RPC CHART
The Residual Pigment Contribution is the amount
of natural pigment left in the hair after lifting to INTERNATIONAL TONAL SYSTEM
the desired level. You may choose to neutralize
or enhance these tones. 0 - NATURAL 5 - MAHOGANY
To further neutralize, add theopposing color. 1 - ASH 6 - RED
To enhance, add more of the desired tone. 2 - VIOLET 7 - FASHION MIX
3 - GOLDEN 8 - FASHION MIX
4 - COPPER
LEVEL DESCRIPTION REMAINING PIGMENT
1 Black Blue
2 Ebony Brown Blue Violet
3 Darkest Brown Violet
4 Dark Brown Red Violet
5 Medium Brown Red
6 Light Brown Red Orange
7 Dark Blonde Orange
8 Medium Blonde Yellow Orange
9 Light Blonde Yellow
10 Pale Blonde Pale Yellow
11 Palest Blonde Yellow White
12 White No Pigment
THIS KNOWLEDGE IS CONSTANTLY USED WHEN WE COLOR HAIR, ESPECIALLY WHEN
DECIDING ON THE COLOR CHARACTERS.
DIFFERENT TYPES OF COLOR
The natural colors, Henna and Camomile have no oxidation ( hydrogen peroxide) therefore, no
lifting of natural color. They are of a vegetable origin or plant-based.
BECAUSE THE PIGMENT STICKS TO THE OUTER PORTION OF THE CUTICLE, IT
FORMS A LAYER THROUGH WHICH THE HAIR BECOMES IMPENETRABLE FOR
CHEMICAL COLORING PRODUCTS OR PERMS.
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