Feria Hyper Platinum will lift hair up to 8 levels, ideal for dark to light brown hair.

Let your skin tone guide your hair colour choice “When your undertones are warm, tawny or peach, try light golden blonde, medium brown hair with golden highlights or dark brown to black hair with warm red shades,” advises Demelo. He also adds that ash tones are the most flattering hair colour for dark skin tones.

about 15 to 30 minutes Step 2: Apply The Dye Next, wearing the enclosed gloves, apply the L'Oréal Paris Colorista Semi-Permanent Hair Color onto desired areas as directed in the instruction sheet. Leave the dye to sit for about 15 to 30 minutes, and then rinse out and style as usual.

Treat colored hair with special care. Discover L'Oréal Paris shampoos, conditioners and treatments specifically formulated for color-treated hair to cleanse and condition while preventing color-fade and boosting vibrancy.

L'Oreal Excellence HiColor Permanent Hair Color is the first permanent hair color specifically created for dark hair (black to medium brown). Specifically developed to lift dark hair in one single step, without brassiness. This breakthrough technology lifts hair 3-4 levels.

How to Color Dark Hair Without Bleaching

• Auburn. If you are looking to add a touch of warmth and youthfulness to your look, auburn is the best no bleach hair colour.
• Burgundy. If you are a fan of red hues with purple tones, burgundy hair colour is perfect for you!
• Caramel brown.
• Chocolate brown.
• Golden brown.

Check out the top colors from the range of hair colors from L'Oreal Paris Casting Creme Gloss:

• 1 Black.
• 5 Light Brown/Natural Brown.
• 4.25 Aishwarya's Brown.
• 4.20 Plum Brown.
• 3 Dark Brown.
• 4 Natural Brown.
• Black.
• Dark Brown.

"If you leave your color on for too long, there is potential for extra deposit of pigment to occur. You can't make your hair too light by leaving a tint color on too long (unless you're bleaching), but it can make your hair darker than intended," says Tardo.

Leave it on for the recommended time (20 minutes) The waiting game begins! Now that you're done applying the dye, leaving it for around twenty (20) minutes will ensure that the color is evenly deposited and intact on your strands. Make sure not to leave hair color for a longer time than recommended.

Check out the top colors from the range of hair colors from L'Oreal Paris Casting Creme Gloss:

• 1 Black.
• 5 Light Brown/Natural Brown.
• 4.25 Aishwarya's Brown.
• 4.20 Plum Brown.
• 3 Dark Brown.
• 4 Natural Brown.
• Black.
• Dark Brown.

Ease of Application: Consider products that are easy to apply and do not require professional assistance.

• Biotique Herbcolor Conditioning Hair Colour.
• L'Oréal Paris Permanent Hair Colour.
• Indus Valley No-Ammonia Semi-Permanent Hair Colour Gel.
• Bblunt Salon Secret High Shine Crème Hair Colour.
• Garnier Hair Colouring Creme.

Smoky Brown "This color works best for blondes wanting to go darker, as well as natural dark brunettes who want to lighten up a level or two without doing highlights," says Brook. As the name suggests, this color is more on the translucent side, rather than being heavily saturated and pigmented, she explains.