L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONNEL MAJIROUGE ABSOLU RED 5.20

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L’Oréal Professionnel Majirouge Absolu Red 5.20 is a permanent hair color that delivers a sophisticated, cool-toned Light Extra Burgundy Brown with pearlescent violet-red reflects and up to 100% grey coverage . Also known as Chatain Clair Irisé Profond in French, this shade offers intense, warm red-brown nuances with extra glow, combining a Level 5 Light Brown base with a 2.0 pearlescent reflect for an iridescent finish that catches the light with cool, violet-red depth rather than warm orange tones.
The formula is enriched with Carmilane, Rubilane, and DM5 technologies for superior fade resistance and pure, intense red reflects within selected copper and red shades . Enriched with Ionène G and Incell technologies, the formula strengthens and reinforces the hair fiber, leaving hair softer, shinier, and more conditioned . It provides up to 3 levels of lift and is ideal for all-over color and partial techniques like balayage and ombré.
The ultra-creamy texture ensures smooth, even application and uniform color distribution from roots to ends . Mix at a 1:1.5 ratio (1 tube of Majirouge to 1.5 parts developer) with L’Oréal Professionnel Cream Oxydant . For up to 2 levels of lift and grey coverage, use 20 volume; for up to 3 levels of lift, use 30 volume. Development time is 35 minutes at room temperature .
This product is intended for professional use only . To use, mix with recommended oxidant at 1:1.5 ratio, apply to dry, unwashed hair using sectioning techniques, process for 35 minutes, then emulsify, rinse thoroughly, and follow with a post-color shampoo . Always perform a patch test 48 hours before any coloring service .
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L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONNEL MAJIROUGE ABSOLU RED 5.20

PRIMARY USES

1. Permanent Hair Color for Intense Burgundy Brown Tones
  • What it does: This professional permanent hair color delivers a light extra burgundy brown shade with intense, warm red-brown nuances and extra glow . The sophisticated formula combines a light brown base with pearlescent violet-red reflects for a multidimensional, luminous finish that catches the light with cool, violet-red depth rather than warm orange tones .
  • How it helps your hair: For the person who wants a sophisticated, cool-toned burgundy brown with a pearlescent sheen, this provides a unique finish with superior radiance. For anyone seeking a red that is intense but balanced with brown depth, this means a wearable, dimensional red-brown shade that offers extra glow.
2. Provides Up to 100% Grey Coverage
  • What it does: This permanent hair color provides perfect coverage of grey and white hair, ensuring even, uniform results from root to tip . The formula lightens up to 3 levels while depositing intense burgundy brown pigment, making it ideal for clients who want to achieve a vibrant result from a darker starting level .
  • How it helps your hair: For the person with grey or white hair who wants full, natural-looking burgundy brown coverage, this provides a professional solution that covers resistant grey fibers completely. For anyone who wants their red-brown to stay vibrant between salon visits, this means a formula with superior coverage and longevity.
3. Enriched with Advanced Carmilane and DM5 Technologies
  • What it does: The formula features Carmilane technology for superior fade resistance, Rubilane for pure and intense red reflects, and DM5 for enhanced vibrancy within copper and red shades . These advanced pigment systems ensure that red-brown tones stay rich, multidimensional, and long-lasting with exceptional depth and shine .
  • How it helps your hair: For the person who wants a burgundy brown that resists fading, this provides a formula with superior color retention. For anyone who has experienced reds that turn brassy or wash out too quickly, this means a fade-resistant formula that keeps its cool, pearlescent character.
4. Ultra-Creamy Texture for Smooth, Even Application
  • What it does: The ultra-creamy texture ensures smooth, even application and uniform color distribution from roots to ends . The rich consistency provides better adherence to the hair, preventing dripping and ensuring complete coverage of resistant grey areas .
  • How it helps your hair: For the stylist performing precise color work, this provides a manageable, non-drip formula that enables clean, professional application. For the client, the creamy consistency ensures even coverage and predictable results with minimal mess.

SECONDARY USES

1. Root Touch-Up on Burgundy Brown Hair: Apply only to regrowth area using 20 volume oxidant, processing for 35 minutes. For the person maintaining their burgundy brown color between full applications, this provides a precise root touch-up solution that keeps color consistent and even.
2. Global Application on Virgin Hair: Apply evenly to dry, unwashed hair for an all-over transformation, using 20 volume for up to 2 levels of lift or 30 volume for up to 3 levels of lift. For the person wanting to achieve a cool, pearlescent burgundy brown from natural hair, this provides the ideal single-process solution.
3. Grey Coverage Enhancement: For 0-50% grey hair, use shade alone with 20 volume; for 50-100% grey coverage, mix ½ tube with ½ tube Majirel natural base shade of the same level with 20 volume. For the person with grey roots who wants full coverage with cool burgundy brown, this provides a customizable approach.
4. Color Refreshing Service: For a quick refresh of faded color on mid-lengths and ends, apply with 12.5 volume developer and process for 15-20 minutes. For the person whose burgundy brown has faded, this provides a targeted refresh that restores vibrancy.
5. Partial Coloring Techniques: Ideal for balayage, ombré, highlights, and color blocking where rich burgundy accents are desired. For the person wanting a pop of intense burgundy in specific sections rather than all-over color, this provides the perfect solution.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES

  • Brand: L'Oréal Professionnel Paris
  • Product Name: Majirouge Absolu Red 5.20 / Majirouge Carmilane 5.20
  • Shade: 5.20 Light Extra Burgundy Brown / Chatain Clair Irisé Profond
  • Shade Level: Level 5 Light Brown with 2.0 Pearlescent/Violet reflect
  • Product Type: Permanent hair color / Cream hair dye
  • Key Benefits: Up to 100% grey coverage, up to 3 levels lift, intense burgundy brown tones, superior fade resistance
  • Key Technologies: Carmilane, Rubilane, DM5, Ionène G, Incell
  • Volume: 50ml
  • Developer Ratio: 1:1.5 (50ml color to 75ml developer)
  • Recommended Developers: 20 Vol (6%) or 30 Vol (9%) Cream Oxydant
  • Processing Time: 35 minutes
  • Grey Coverage: Up to 100%
  • Maximum Lift: Up to 3 levels
  • Made in: France
  • EAN: 3474636333110

2. TECHNICAL & FORMULATION PROPERTIES

  • Key Technologies: Carmilane (fade resistance), Rubilane (pure red reflects), DM5 (vibrancy), Ionène G (strengthening), Incell (shine)
  • Proven Results: Leaves hair soft, shiny, with natural gloss and volume; 45% more conditioned after coloring
  • Primary Function: Provide permanent, long-lasting light extra burgundy brown color with grey coverage and lift
  • Application: Mix 1:1.5 with 20 or 30 volume oxidant, apply to dry, unwashed hair, process 35 minutes, emulsify, rinse

3. PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Product Form: Cream hair color
  • Texture: Ultra-creamy, smooth, non-drip
  • Color: Light Extra Burgundy Brown with pearlescent violet-red reflects
  • Finish: Irisé (pearlescent), high-shine, glossy, multidimensional
  • Packaging: Tube (50ml)

4. HOW TO USE

For Professional Use Only:
This product must be used by a qualified hair professional. Do not use at home.
Preparation:
  1. Wear suitable protective gloves
  2. Use a non-metallic bowl and brush for mixing
  3. Do not use on persons under 16 years of age
  4. Perform a patch test 48 hours before each coloring service
Developer Selection:
  • 20 Vol (6%): Up to 2 levels lift – ideal for grey coverage, same-level coloring
  • 30 Vol (9%): Up to 3 levels lift – ideal for lighter results, maximum lift
Mixing:
  • Mix 1 tube (50ml) of Majirouge 5.20 with 75ml of L'Oréal Professionnel Cream Oxydant (1:1.5 ratio)
  • Mix thoroughly until a homogeneous, creamy consistency is achieved
Application:
  1. Apply to dry, unwashed hair using sectioning techniques
  2. For virgin hair: apply to lengths and ends first (10-15 min), then to roots (20 min)
  3. For root touch-up: apply only to regrowth area
  4. Process for 35 minutes at room temperature
Rinse and Finish:
  1. Emulsify with lukewarm water
  2. Rinse thoroughly until water runs clear
  3. Follow with a post-color shampoo
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

  • For Professional Use Only: This product is a professional chemical color and must only be used by trained professionals
  • Hair dyes can cause severe allergic reactions
  • Patch Test: A patch test is obligatory 48 hours before each use
  • Protection: Wear suitable protective gloves during the entire mixing and application process
  • Do Not Use If: The client has a rash on the face, sensitive/irritated/damaged scalp, or has ever experienced a reaction after coloring their hair
  • Not for Use on: Eyelashes, eyebrows, or persons under 16 years of age
  • Storage: Keep out of reach of children. Store upright in a cool, dry place away from direct light and heat
  • Compatibility: Use exclusively with L'Oréal Professionnel Cream Oxydant
  • Henna Precaution: Not recommended for use on hair previously treated with henna

2. FIRST AID MEASURES

  • Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
  • Skin Contact: Wash off immediately with soap and water. Seek medical advice if irritation develops.
  • Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
  • Allergic Reaction: If signs of allergic reaction occur (rash, hives, swelling, difficulty breathing), discontinue use immediately and seek emergency medical attention.