Light Golden Brown Hair Color
Light golden brown is a hair color that has brown hair color undertones. When proper coloring care is taken, this color can be used by people who have cool skin tones. On the other hand people who fall in the warm skin tone category, this hair color suits them very nicely. Here, are some guidelines about the cool and warm skin category and tips on selecting the right shade of light golden brown.
Color Compatibility
Selecting a hair color depends upon two main factors. First is the facial complexion and second is the eye color. Light golden brown hair can be used as a hair dye by people who have warm skin tones and warm eye color. People who have warm skin tones include freckled complexion, brown skin tone with pink or golden undertones, ruddy complexion and pale complexion with peach or golden undertones. The eye color can be golden brown eyes, green eyes, greenish blue eyes or hazel eyes with brown or golden colored flecks. Such people can dye their hair with a beautiful shade of light golden brown, or opt for chunky or skinny highlights of this shade.
People, who have cool skin tones and who belong to the cool eye color category, should avoid completely dyeing their hair with this color. As it might make their face look pasty. However, on a base of dark brown hair color it is possible to get hair highlights of golden brown shade. People who belong to the cool skin category can have skin tone that has a pale complexion with pink undertones or no color. Bronze or brown complexion after tanning, dark brown complexion. Or medium complexion with light pink color in the cheeks or no color, medium complexion with golden undertones or olive complexion. The eye color can be dark blue, hazel colored with light flecks, grayish blue, dark brown or blackish brown.
How to Get Your Hair Dyed Golden Brown?
If you are thinking of dyeing your hair completely light golden brown, then you can buy a hair coloring kit and follow the instructions mentioned on the kit to color your hair. Or you can visit a stylist to get light golden brown hair dye. To get a more subtle colored hair look, go for hair color ideas that has around 8-12 streaks of golden brown. Use few skinny highlights in your bangs, some highlights on the sides of your head, and some highlights at the back. You can also have some highlights starting from the hair behind your ears, so that when you tie these hair back, the highlights are revealed. Instead of doing highlights at home, it is better to visit a stylist to get the best results.
How to Care for Your Colored Hair?
To protect your hair coloring from fading and to maintain it longer, use these hair care tips. Avoid exposing your hair to sun, wear protective head coverings like scarves, hats, caps, etc. Exposure to too much sun, will make your hair color fade faster. You can also use a hair color product which contains sunscreen, so that it helps protect against color fade. Many leave in conditioners have sunscreens in them. So, select a product properly, to avoid color fade. Also, use a mild shampoo which has been specially made for colored hair. Whenever, swimming in a chlorinated pool, wash your hair with spring water, this will dilute the effect of the harsh chemicals on your color treated hair.
So, follow the above tips to color your hair, and use the above hair care tips to preserve your hair color better.
