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Brown · Level 5

Hazelnut Gray Coverage, Honestly Rated.

Hazelnut offers full gray coverage. Full gray coverage — formulated pigment fills resistant white strands completely.

If resistant whites are the job, this shade does it without a separate base color — one appointment, full camouflage.

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warm · level 5Pin it
Bleach
Not needed
Gray coverage
full
Upkeep
low
Fade
Warm nutty reflects hold 5-6 weeks.

Hazelnut Gray Coverage, Honestly Rated — FAQs.

Does Hazelnut cover gray hair?

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Full coverage — pigment fills resistant white strands completely, no separate base color needed.

Does Hazelnut need bleach?

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Usually not — level 5 can be reached on most bases without lift. Very dark or previously colored hair should still strand-test first.

How often must Hazelnut be refreshed on gray regrowth?

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Low upkeep: regrowth blends softly with gloss refreshes every 6–8 weeks — one of the easiest commitments here.

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Hazelnut overview

Espresso

Level 3 · brown

A near-black coffee brown that adds dimension without leaving the dark side. Universally flattering.

  • No bleach
  • Covers gray fully · Low upkeep
  • Holds tone 6+ weeks
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Dark Chocolate

Level 3 · brown

Rich cocoa with molten warm ribbons — built to make warm and golden skin glow.

  • No bleach
  • Covers gray fully · Low upkeep
  • Warm cocoa reflects persist 5-6 weeks.
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Cocoa Brown

Level 4 · brown

Warm-adjacent cocoa that reads neutral on fair skin — easy depth with zero brass.

  • No bleach
  • Covers gray fully · Low upkeep
  • Rich cocoa tone persists 6 weeks.
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