Burgundy · Level 4
Mahogany Gray Coverage, Honestly Rated.
Mahogany 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.
By the Hair Color editorsReviewed by the Hair Color editorial teamTested in the virtual studio
- Bleach
- Not needed
- Gray coverage
- full
- Upkeep
- medium
- Fade
- Red-brown core persists about 5 weeks.
Mahogany Gray Coverage, Honestly Rated — FAQs.
Does Mahogany cover gray hair?
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Full coverage — pigment fills resistant white strands completely, no separate base color needed.
Does Mahogany need bleach?
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Usually not — level 4 can be reached on most bases without lift. Very dark or previously colored hair should still strand-test first.
How often must Mahogany be refreshed on gray regrowth?
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Medium upkeep: plan a gloss or tone refresh every 4–6 weeks with color-safe shampoo and cooler washes.
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