Cheveux Arc-en-Ciel : 30 Inspirations Colorées
Vibrant and unnatural hair colors have been growing in popularity over the last few years, and the rainbow couleur de cheveux trend is the ultimate in ultra-bright couleur de cheveux styles. From intense jewel tones to full palettes of pastel shades, rainbow couleur de cheveux can be used to create a wide variety of looks. For beginners who are just looking to taste the rainbow, hidden color techniques like peekaboo mèches and underlights offer up an easy way to try out the trend. Si tu es ready to go for a full head of rainbow couleur de cheveux, there are a ton of all-over color styles that can have you looking like a chic unicorn or a fashion-forward mermaid. Keep reading to get a glimpse of 30 of our favorite rainbow couleur de cheveux styles, and prepare to be inspired to join in on this crazy color trend!







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1Froid Arc-en-Ciel Peekaboo
A patch of cool toned rainbow mèches underneath hair’s top layer offers the perfect way for beginners to play with rainbow hair for the very first time.
2Arc-en-Ciel Cheveux Carving
Hair carving is the latest technique in audacieux cuts and colors, and features designs or geometric patterns that have been carved into a buzz cut with clippers and enhanced with color. This triangle patterned style is avant garde hair at its finest, and will turn your head into a work of art.
3Arc-en-Ciel Crochet Tresses Twists
Use crochet tresses styles to try out an infinite variety of vibrant rainbow hair colors without using any bleach or chemical dye on your cheveux naturels. If you can’t find pre-dyed crochet twists in the rainbow shades you’re looking for, blonde or grey crochet hair can be dyed at home using rubbing alcohol and acrylic inks!
4Arc-en-Ciel Mohawk
This fiercely audacieux style combines an audacieux mohawk coupes de cheveux with rainbow mèches in a coiffures that refuses to fade into the background.
5ALl Over Pastel Arc-en-Ciel
Pastel couleur de cheveux in a variety of rainbow shades create what’s often referred to as “Unicorn Hair”. Whatever you call this look, we think it’s the perfect tasty looking coiffures to try out for summertime wear. Women with lighter complexions often find that pastel shades look better against their skin than deep, rich jewel tones, making this a good rainbow option for very fair-skinned beauties.
6Rose Pastel Arc-en-Ciel
This mostly pink pastel couleur de cheveux gets an added dose of color with yellow, green and blue mèches added to the middle of hair strands. These multidimensional mèches look especially beau/belle in a thick tresses style like this dutch headband.
7Vibrant True Arc-en-Ciel
Featuring vibrant streaks of pure rainbow colors, this candy-colored coiffures looks like a tasty confectionary creation.
8Mermaid Pastel Arc-en-Ciel
Heavy on blue and green pastel shades, this dreamy couleur de cheveux looks like it belongs on the head of a mermaid. If you’re a natural blonde or long-time wearer of platine hair, this blue-green mermaid style offers a chance to make a audacieux change without dyeing tes cheveux a darker shade.
9Dusty Arc-en-Ciel Ombré
All-over rainbow coiffures can be overwhelming for people who prefer to make more subtle hair statements, and lightening your entire head can be an expensive and lengthy process. Rainbow ombré styles offer up an effective solution for anyone who wants to try a little touch of rainbow, especially in a DIY setting.
10Violet Pastel Arc-en-Ciel
With predominantly purple shades, this rainbow style is grounded in cool colors that project a spacey vibe. If you love space buns and glitter and your friends already regularly compare you to a fairy, this otherworldly pastel rainbow coiffures could be the next step in your aesthetic evolution.
11Arc-en-Ciel Underlights
The underlight technique is a genius way to show off or hide vibrant hair colors depending on how you wear tes cheveux. This ashy blonde style will only betray subtle hints of rainbow hues when hair is worn down, but it becomes the perfect party coiffures when you throw it in a chignon or queue de cheval!
12Pastel Arc-en-Ciel Fishtail
This cheveux noirs has pastel rainbow mèches on one side of the head, creating a magnifique pattern of bright and dark when worn in a fishtail or other tresses style.
13Arc-en-Ciel French Tresses
French tresses that might have seemed plain or boring with your natural flat couleur de cheveux can become a vibrant burst of soft rainbow hues.
14Arc-en-Ciel Boucles
Rather than applying rainbow colors in thin sections or using an ombré technique, these natural curls have been colored in fairly large chunks, creating a vibrant rainbow patchwork. As color placement can be tricky with cheveux bouclés, this audacieux technique can help eliminate some of the guesswork that comes along with adding dimensional color to your curls.
15Steely Arc-en-Ciel Tresses
This tresses style accentuates its rainbow shades by separating individual color sections in their own skinny tresses. les cheveux colors in this style features lots of steely greyish tones, making for an edgier and more unique look than the pastel rainbow shades in many of our other styles.
16Luxury Arc-en-Ciel Ombré
These magnifique long locks have been colored with a cascading ombré in vibrant shades, making this a rainbow couleur de cheveux that’s fit for a queen.
17Neon Arc-en-Ciel Box Tresses
Not only do box tresses offer up a stylish way to protect your cheveux naturels, but they also provide the opportunity to experiment with an unlimited number of hair colors without sacrificing the health of tes cheveux. These vibrant neon shades are perfect for été when festival and beach season mean you’ll be wanting to look extra eye-catching while spending as little time as possible worrying about tes cheveux.
18Paon Balayage
Purples, greens, and blues create a beau/belle peacock color palette that’s the perfect fit for black or dark cheveux bruns. The balayage technique helps to give these vibrant colors a natural, painted-on look, making this one of the most sophistiqué rainbow looks on our list.
19Blond Arc-en-Ciel Ombré
This pastel ombré style is a great starter style for anyone who’s thinking about trying out a rainbow look for the first time. With a blend of pink, purple, and blue, this ombré style creates a dimensional rainbow that contrasts nicely with pale cheveux blonds.
20Jewel Tone Arc-en-Ciel
Bright jewel tones in shades of amethyst, turquoise and topaz create a rich rainbow couleur de cheveux that will look brilliant in fall or hiver. Ladies with olive skin tones will love how these shades of blue and purple play off of their complexion.
21Subtle Arc-en-Ciel Highlight
In a chic example of couleur de cheveux technique being perfectly matched with a coupes de cheveux, feathery pieces of rainbow colors create a subtle see-through highlight over the top layer of this sculpted carré.
22Tiered Pastel Arc-en-Ciel
These tiered rainbow colors have a magnifique cascading effect, and create an all-over rainbow look that’s young and vibrant.
23Dégradé Arc-en-Ciel Couleur
With rainbow shades dégradé from top to bottom, this mid-length coupes de cheveux gets added profondeur and dimension along with its ultra-bright color.
24Neon Arc-en-Ciel
One of the most vibrant styles on our list, these cascading neon shades create an incredibly audacieux take on the mermaid style.
25Peachy Arc-en-Ciel
This peachy rainbow coiffures works with various shades all in the same color family, making for a slightly more subdued rainbow palette. If you want your rainbow hair to look less like a crazy Snapchat filter and more like an earthy, hippie style, this peachy rainbow color might be right for you.
26Cotton Candy Arc-en-Ciel
Wear these light pastel shades over fluffy curls and you’ve got the perfect cotton candy rainbow coiffures.
27Inky Arc-en-Ciel Ombré
Saturated tones of dark, inky blue and vibrant violet provide a audacieux ombré contrast against natural cheveux bruns. Even if your medium cheveux bruns has never been dyed, you’ll need to lighten it in order to make hair porous enough to absorb these bright rainbow colors. While at-home bleaching is definitely do-able, your first time should probably be handled by a professional or a trusted (and experienced) friend.
28Arc-en-Ciel Carved Undercut
Si tu es intrigued by les cheveux carving technique but don’t want to commit to a fully buzzed style, this undercut pixie offers up a perfect way to try out some carved geometric patterns. With a kaleidoscope of colors in both the undercut and longer hair on top, this short coupes de cheveux packs a big rainbow punch.
29Arc-en-Ciel Lumineux Lights
Splashy rainbow mèches have been strategically placed among this dark hair to create a bright lights style. Even though this color palette might remind you of Christmas lights, this rainbow couleur de cheveux is a perfect match with this carré coupes de cheveux and can be worn in just about any season.
30Arc-en-Ciel Cheveux Stencil
If you’d love to try a rainbow couleur de cheveux for just one day, the hottest stencil hair trend can make your wish come true! Applying temporary hair spray with a variety of patterned stencils can produce everything from this joli(e) polkadot style to more intricate designs.