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An additive used to quicken the action or progress of hydrogen peroxide

Activator

Uncolored dye precursors that combine with hydrogen peroxide to form larger, permanent color molecules in the cortex

Aniline derivative

The predominate tone of an existing color

Base color

Lighting technique that involves pulling strands of hair through a perforated cap with a plastic or metal hook

Cap technique

Tinted products used to even out color processing

Color fillers

A primary and secondary color positioned opposite each other on the color wheel

Complementary colors

Pigment that lies under the natural hair color that is exposed when the natural color is lightened

Contributing pigment

Deposit only hair color product similar to semipermanent but longer lasting

Demipermanent haircolor

An oxidizing agent usually hydrogen peroxide, used to develop color

Developer

A two step combination of lightening and haircoloring

Double process haircoloring

Products used to strip built up color from the hair

Dye removers

Preparations designed to equalize porosity and or deposit a base color in one application

Fillers

Highlighting technique using foil

Foil technique

Balyage. The painting of a lightener on clean styled hair

Free form technique

Industry coined term referring to artificial hair color products and services

Haircolor

The chemical process of diffusing natural or artificial pigment from the hair

Hair lightening

The basic name of a color

Hue

A system for understanding color relationships

Laws of colors

Unit of measurement to identify the lightness or darkness of a color

Level

System used to analyze the lighten hair by dispensing and diffusing natural pigment

Level system

Chemical compounds that lighten hair by dispersing And diffusing natural pigment

Lighteners

A visible line separating colored hair from new growth

Line of demarcation

Coloring some strands of hair darker than the natural hair color

Lowlighting

Lighteners that cannot be used directly on the scalp

On the scalp lighteners

Test for identifying a possible allergy to haircolor products

Patch test

Haircolor that is mixed with a developer and remains in the shaft

Permanent haircolor

The 1st step of a double process haircoloring. Used to lighten natural pigment

Pre lightening

Process of treating resistant hair for better color penetration

Pre softening

Red. Blue and yellow. Color that cannot be achieved from a mixture of other colors

Primary colors

Haircolor products that contain compound or metallic dyes which build up on the hair not used professionally

Progressive colors

Application of the product to new growth only

Retouch application