Contributing Pigment
Contributing Pigment is the underlying warmth found under every Natural Level. It is exposed during lightening and effects the final color result. It can be either enhanced or neutralized.
NATURAL LEVEL AND CONTRIBUTING PIGMENT
LEVEL
CONTRIBUTING PIGMENT
10 - Lightest Blonde
Pale Yellow
9 - Very Light Blonde
Yellow
8- Light Blonde
Yellow-Gold
7 - Medium Blonde
Gold
6 - Dark Blonde
Orange-Gold
5 - Lightest Brown
Orange
4 - Light Brown
Red-Orange
3 - Medium Brown
Red
2 - Dark Brown
Red-Brown
1 - Black
Dark Red-Brown
HAIRCOLOR EQUATION
Contributing Pigment + Artificial Color = Final Result