23 Magnifiques Idées de Coloration Caramel
Recently, caramel color has been gaining popularity among ladies searching for a new alternative to common blondes and brunettes. This superbe, candy sweet hue looks best when paired with complimentary or contrasting shades; however, if you’re daring, this shade can be created all over your head. If you’re considering taking the plunge and going caramel, check out these 20 magnifique caramel coloration ideas! We have a variety of high and low-lights, ombres, and fuller-coverage caramel styles guaranteed to inspire you. One of the pictured styles may even wind up being your next color! Look through these 20 caramel color ideas and let us know what you think!
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1Warming Touch
If you would like to try out caramel color without making a full commitment, have your stylist create several high- and low-lights in the color and perform a caramel glaze over your pre-existing coloration. The caramel will perk up in any cool tones in vos cheveux and instantly give you a warm, sweet new shade that’s perfect for the incoming summertime. If you decide the color is for you, vous pouvez always go back for a more spectaculaire transformation later!
2Chunky Color and lisse frange
For a bit more drama, pair chunky, spectaculaire caramel mèches with a dark base color for high-contrast and flare. This coloring looks especially glamour with long locks and lisse cut frange. To recreate the model’s style, go over vos cheveux with a flat iron and then lightly spritz with sea salt spray to add some texture. Nous adorons how the caramel in her hair really brings out the warm sous-tons in her skin!
3All-Over Color
If you’ve decided this sugary sweet hue is for you, take the plunge and have caramel color all over. Full-head processes usually weaken vos cheveux, so prepare to lose an inch (or a few) to take care of any nasty pointes fourchues. Shorter hair doesn’t have to be an issue, though; take a curling wand to it and set with hairspray for carefree, bubbly boucles! Your new color will look warm and vibrant when paired with a sweet set of boucles.
4Tellin’ it lisse
If you’ve decided to full-head process and color caramel, consider some lighter low-lights like the model pictured. The warm, sweet color really contrasts lighter eye colors and works well even with ivory or porcelain carnations. For a spectaculaire approach, flat iron vos cheveux and run smoothing serum along your strands for pin lisse locks. Part vos cheveux down the middle and you’re ready to go!
5Candied Low-Lights
A perfect way to get a hint of color without a full commitment: low-lights. Pair a dark brunette or black with a warm caramel low-light for a sexy, unexpected color combo. Curl vos cheveux wide a wide barrel curling iron for more glamour: the loose boucles will be perfect for showing off unexpected caramel hues. This color combination looks best with darker carnations, but feel free to try out regardless of your teint!
6Warm ombré Gradient
Take a page from Lauren Conrad’s book: a brunette to caramel to blond gradient is both magnifique and dazzling. This is definitely one color combination you will want to visit a professional to achieve, as it is pertinent your colors blend seamlessly with one another. After coloring, style your ends in boucles to show off this lovely color combination.
8Dreamy Caramel Cast
Not everyone needs a full dye job to pull off caramel tresses! Copy Ashley Tisdale’s magnifique color by getting a caramel wash over light brunette hair. Washes fade quickly, so this is a look that will require touching up if you want to maintain it. Once colored, however, any styling will show off your unique new ‘do.
Sunny Glow
The combination of bright caramel low-lights with an all over color create a sexy, sunny hue. When paired with feathered layers and skinny boucles, vos cheveux will be unstoppable! Use a curling wand to create light, bouncy boucles and separate with your fingers to show off your new caramel hues.
10Dazzling Contrasts
Another example of a high-contrast, high-appeal color duo that utilizes caramel low-lights with a dark base color. For a color combo that’s so conflicting, longer locks are highly recommended. Curl vos cheveux with a wide barrel after coloring to ensure a more seamless, spectaculaire color representation.
Beachy Waves and Bouncy Color
Nothing says « summertime fun » like blond hair and beachy waves! Put a new spin on the classic sun-and-sand look by getting an all-over caramel color and then highlighting with a light or golden blond. Spritz vos cheveux with sea salt spray and curl with a wand, scrunching with your fingers to add in more texture. Say goodbye to boring hair with this sunny color combo!
boucles Aflame
Ce look is particularly spectaculaire and gives viewers the illusion of burning flames. It is created by pairing brunette locks with a mix of auburn and caramel balayage; this is another coloring that we strongly recommend you do not attempt at home. After your stylist has finished coloring, styling with a curling iron and hair spray will create the effect of dazzling flames woven into vos cheveux.
Gradient Highlight
Thick, chunky caramel mèches that fade as they go across vos cheveux create a fun, cheeky color. This works best when paired with a darker base: brunettes and even dark reds are a good match with this quirky mèches. For added fun, apply this color to a carré or other shorter coiffures for more drama and glam appeal!
Raspberries & Caramel
Thin, peek-a-boo caramel mèches combined with a rich burgundy create a magnifique color combination that is not for the faint of heart. If you’re a die hard redhead whose been itching to try this warm new hue, this color combination is for you! For added drama, keep vos cheveux pin lisse with the help of a flat iron and smoothing serum. Layering vos cheveux is strongly recommended so that vous pouvez best see the caramel strands.
Caramel-Dipped Delight
This color combination mixes our beloved caramel with a bright auburn for a fun, flaming effect! Have a professional balayage or ombré vos cheveux with a mixture of the two shades over a dark base for a spectaculaire color trio that works well with darker skin colors or lighter eyes. Flip your ends with a flat iron to better seperate and blend the colors!
Color Washed blond
For our blond babes who want to try caramel without ditching their lusciously light locks, this color is perfect for you! Get a caramel wash over blond hair: lighter blondes work best for this, but even gold will work well. This color looks especially glamour with shorter styles, so pair with a sideswept pixie for the most spectaculaire results. For an added bonus: color your brows gold or caramel to match your new ‘do.
Sweet box tresses
box tresses are a magnifique, spectaculaire style that works especially well with ethnic hair. When paired with all-over caramel color, the result is even more magnifique! This warm, candy-hued color looks magnifique with darker carnations and can bring out flecks of green and amber in darker eyes. As vos cheveux grows out and is re-tressé, the new growth will look magnifique against the caramel length.
Sensational Streaks
Caramel mèches are a great way to make a commitment to the color without sacrificing your original shade! Have your stylist create layers of mèches in various width for a three-dimensional, sensational color that works well over any base color. To avoid dull hair, make sure to have vos cheveux properly dégradé and feathered before attempting this color combo.
Peek-a-Boo Treat
Caramel mèches on the underside of pre-existing dark hair look lovely and chic. Keep your top layers dark and have thin mèches on the following layers, but be careful: anything too chunky will look a bit comical when vos cheveux is down again. Pair this color combo with lisse locks or boucles–the possibilities are endless! A shine serum will keep your color looking brighter for longer, so be sure to invest in a high quality product for post-heat styling.
Caramel ombré
A spectaculaire caramel ombré can easily make the jump from ‘sweet’ to ‘starlet’ when paired with the right makeup and outfit. Pair your caramel with a dark brunette or even dark auburn for the best effect. Have vos cheveux ombred and curl with a wide barrel curling iron, setting with hairspray. Select a bright red lipstick to pair with your new locks or a studded leather jacket (or both, like Rihanna here!)
Who says caramel color has to look unnatural or bold? Have your stylist create a multi-dimensional color by mixing caramel, blonde, and brunette for a color combination that looks as natural and flawless as the one your had before your stylist’s chair. Since this combination relies on multiple layers of color, you can mix and match your hair’s style without worrying about awkward highlight placements or uneven strands of color!