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meggggg asked in Beauty & StyleHair · 9 years ago

wella color formulation?

i just graduated from a paul mitchell cosmetology and i'm trying to learn about different product lines. what i don't understand is wella & some other lines. why are their numbers like 7/81 & 5/4? i realize the first number is the level, but what is the second number??

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  • Anonymous
    9 years ago
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    /1 is ash

    /11 intense ash

    /2 matt

    /3 gold

    /4 copper

    /5red

    /6violet

    /7 brown

    /8blue

    /89 pearl

    So for example 7:77 would be intense medium brown or 12/11 would be higlift ash blonde

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