L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONNEL INOA 6.45 DARK COPPER MAHOGANY BLONDE

L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONNEL INOA 6.45 DARK COPPER MAHOGANY BLONDE

PRIMARY USES

1. Oil-Powered, Ammonia-Free Permanent Hair Color

• What it does: iNOA 6.45 is an ammonia-free permanent hair color formulated with the exclusive ODS² (Oil Delivery System) patented technology containing 60% oil, which replaces traditional ammonia to deliver high-impact color while providing optimal scalp comfort . The formula is completely odorless and vegan, containing zero animal-derived ingredients or byproducts, making it a cleaner choice for professional coloring services .

• How it helps your hair: For the person who is sensitive to strong chemical odors or experiences scalp discomfort with traditional ammonia-based colors, this provides a pleasant, odorless coloring experience . For anyone seeking vibrant, long-lasting copper-mahogany color without compromising hair health or scalp comfort, this means a professional formula that respects both hair integrity and sensory comfort.

2. 6.45 Dark Copper Mahogany Blonde Shade

• What it does: Shade 6.45 is a Dark Copper Mahogany Blonde, described as a Dark Blonde Copper Mahogany, delivering a rich, multi-dimensional result that combines copper warmth with mahogany depth . The “6.45” code indicates a Level 6 Dark Blonde base with a copper-mahogany reflect, creating a warm, vibrant, sophisticated finish with beautiful red and copper undertones.

• How it helps your hair: For the person wanting a warm, rich copper-mahogany that adds dimension and radiance to dark blonde hair, this provides a sophisticated, vibrant finish. For anyone who finds pure copper tones too bright or pure mahogany too deep, this means a perfectly balanced copper-mahogany shade that flatters a range of skin tones.

3. Up to 100% Grey Coverage with Up to 3 Levels of Lift

• What it does: This permanent hair color delivers up to 100% coverage of grey and white hair while providing up to 3 levels of lift, making it suitable for clients with significant grey coverage needs who also want to achieve a vibrant copper-mahogany result . The 60% oil base helps preserve the natural protective film of the hair while ensuring maximum color intensity .

• How it helps your hair: For the person with grey or white hair who wants complete, vibrant copper-mahogany coverage while also achieving lift, this provides a single-product solution that addresses both needs. For anyone who has struggled with patchy coverage or resistance to color, this means a professional formula trusted by stylists for consistent, beautiful results .

4. Up to 48% More Shine and 6 Weeks of Hydration

• What it does: The ODS technology delivers up to 48% more shine compared to uncolored hair, with results lasting through 6 weeks of intensive moisture balance and an anti-dryness effect . The formula provides 43% less hair porosity and 20% more scalp hydration, keeping hair hydrated, soft, and healthy-looking between salon visits .

• How it helps your hair: For the person who wants their copper-mahogany color to look fresh, glossy, and healthy beyond the first week, this provides long-lasting shine and hydration. For anyone who has experienced dry, dull hair after coloring with traditional red-based shades, this means a formula that maintains moisture and radiance.

5. Fluid Formula for Faster, Easier Application

• What it does: The new fluid formula is faster and easier to apply, mix, rinse, and extend to the lengths for better overall application . The wax-free texture allows for precise, no-drip application that stays where applied, and additive waxes have been eliminated for easier application .

• How it helps your hair: For the stylist performing precise color work, this provides a manageable, fluid formula that enables clean, professional application. For the client, the consistency ensures even coverage and predictable results with minimal mess.

6. Part of the Copper Shade Family with ODS2 Technology

• What it does: This shade belongs to the copper family within the iNOA range, delivering pure, intense copper-mahogany reflects for a sophisticated, dimensional result . The ODS2 technology, an evolution of the original ODS, enhances color delivery, shine, and scalp comfort while maintaining the ammonia-free, oil-based formula.

• How it helps your hair: For the person who loves copper and red tones but wants a more balanced, sophisticated result, this provides a specialized shade within a complete professional color system. For the stylist, this means a reliable shade in the copper family for creating beautiful warm results.

7. Vegan Formula with Eco-Responsible Packaging

• What it does: The formula is vegan, containing no animal-derived ingredients or by-products, and the tube is made of 95% recycled aluminum, produced in a waterloop factory . The packaging has been improved with reduced paper use and features a QR code on the carton linking directly to education resources .

• How it helps your hair: For the person who prefers vegan, cruelty-free, sustainable beauty products, this provides a professional color option that aligns with their values. For salons seeking more sustainable practices, this means a product with significantly reduced environmental impact.

SECONDARY USES

1. Root Touch-Up on Colored Hair: Apply only to regrowth area where natural hair needs to be recolored to match previously colored lengths, using 20 or 30 volume developer at 1:1 ratio, processing for 35 minutes. For the person maintaining their copper-mahogany 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 virgin hair for an all-over copper-mahogany transformation, using 20 volume for up to 2 levels lift or 30 volume for up to 3 levels lift, processing for 35 minutes . For the person wanting to achieve a vibrant, multi-dimensional copper-mahogany from natural hair, this provides the ideal single-process solution.

3. Grey Coverage for Resistant Hair: For clients with thick and/or resistant hair with 50% or more grey hair, apply the grey coverage mixture for optimal results . For deeper and/or more opaque coverage, use deep fundamentals, or boosts (.0) for cool and warm tones .

4. Take Through with iNOA (Virgin Hair Only): For slight color changes, take through for the final 5 minutes; for moderate changes, final 20 minutes; for dramatic changes, take through immediately. For the stylist performing full-color transformations on virgin hair, this provides professional guidelines for optimal results.

5. Take Through with Dia Light: To best preserve previously colored lengths, take through with Dia Light using 9-volume Diactivateur for the final 10-20 minutes of development, depending on desired color change. For the person wanting to refresh color on already-processed hair while preserving hair integrity, this provides a gentler approach.

6. Pre-lightened Hair Service: For pre-lightened or bleached hair, not recommended for use on bleached hair; avoid use. This product works best on natural, unbleached hair.