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·· 2 oz. Shades EQ Processing Solution

·· 2 oz. 06GB Toffee Shades EQ Gloss
REFRESH FORMULA
NEW CITYSCAPE COLLECTION
·· 2 oz. 30 vol. Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer
MONOCHROMATIC COLOR. LUMINOUS SHINE. ZERO AMMONIA. ·· 2 oz. 5Gb (5.31) Chromatics Ultra Rich

ULTRA RICH Zone 2

·· 2 oz. 20 vol. Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer
·· 2 oz. 5Gb (5.31) Chromatics Ultra Rich
Zone 1
CHROMATICS FORMULA
Natural Level 3, Dark Brown

ULTRA RICH FORMULA

SHADE CHART
CRYSTAL RENN'S

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CHROMATICS OIL POWERED,
CARE OBSESSED.

ULTRA RICH ODS2 (Oil Delivery System) is a breakthrough Zero Ammonia haircolor system that revolutionizes
the way active ingredients are delivered to the hair strand.

HOW IT WORKS:

CHROMATICS
MONOCHROMATIC COLOR. LUMINOUS SHINE. ZERO AMMONIA. 1. SURROUND 2. PROPEL 3. 2X FORTIFIED*
Introducing the NEW Cityscape collection from Chromatics Ultra Rich:
5 highly reflective monochromatic shades inspired by the New York
cityscape at sunset. Give your clients radiant, true-to-tone color they’ll
love with 2X fortified results*, 100% gray coverage and luminous shine.
Featuring rich new rich reds with Carmin’R™ technology plus opulent
gold beiges, for a beautifully complete palette.

NEW CITYSCAPE COLLECTION

5 NEW SHADES IN 2 NEW SHADE FAMILIES!
A mixture of DYES, OIL and PROTEIN
EXTRACTS surrounds hair’s cuticle
ODS2 propels DYES and PROTEIN
EXTRACTS into the cortex
The hair strand is 2X FORTIFIED*
and infused with COLOR

GOLD beige RED red RED violet

10Gb
10.31
7Gb
7.31
6Rr
6.66
5Rv
5.62
THE CARMIN’R DIFFERENCE
Traditional dye molecule Carmin'R molecule Traditional dye molecule Carmin'R molecule

FEATURING CARMIN'R™
Breakthrough Dye Technology
5Gb ·· Redken's most intense red dye
CARMIN'R

5.31
·· Color stays truer to red tone
for up to 40 shampoos*
·· High tenacity color 1. REVOLUTIONARY DYE MOLECULE 2. LOCKS COLOR INSIDE THE HAIR FIBER 3. INTENSE LONG-LASTING RED
Breakthrough dye molecule for the creation Carmin'R molecules penetrate hair’s core and Color stays truer to red tone for
·· Carmin’R shades should not be of the most intense, vibrant ruby-reds expand to a larger size than traditional red dyes, up to 40 shampoos**
used in combination with any trapping them inside the hair fiber
other shades.

*Haircolor System with 20 Volume Oil in Cream Developer and
Redken Hair Cleansing Cream Shampoo vs. uncolored hair treated
with a non-conditioning shampoo
**Instrumental test vs. Redken traditional red dye. Chromatics base only.
*Haircolor System with 20 Volume Oil in Cream Developer and Redken Hair Cleansing Cream Shampoo vs. uncolored hair treatvioning shampoo
**Instrumental test vs. Redken traditional red dye. Chromatics base only.
Crystal Renn wears Chromatics Ultra Rich
Haircolor by Redken Artist Chiala Marvici

PRE-SERVICE STEPS
PRE-SERVICE BEST PRACTICES
ADDITIONAL REDKEN PRODUCTS
Redken offers advanced in-salon treatments plus a complete collection of
REDKEN HAIRCOLOR COLLECTION
haircare and styling products to enhance your talents:
Before you begin any chemical service...
·· Precisely follow package instructions for haircolor, lightener and
texture products
·· Wear suitable gloves for all applications
·· Perform necessary patch tests as outlined in the directions
·· Utilize protective smocks or capes for you and your clients during
the service REDKEN CHEMISTRY STYLING
Customized in-salon services help Innovative products create any look from CHROMATICS COLOR FUSION COLOR GELS BLONDE IDOL
SKIN ALLERGY TEST you treat and transform every client’s
hair—while increasing your revenue.
runway volume to flexible texture. Includes
Pillow Proof Blow Dry, the first and last step
Prismatic Permanent Color. Zero Ammonia.

·· ODS2 + Protein Extract Technology

Advanced Performance Color Cream

·· ColorBond Technology™
Permanent Conditioning Haircolor

·· Select Dye System with

Lightening for Every Level

·· High Lift Conditioning Cream

PERMANENT COLOR

PERFORM A SKIN ALLERGY TEST 48 HOURS BEFORE EACH USE OF for every style.
·· Advanced Zero Ammonia, ·· 100% oxidative dyes for healthy- 100% oxidative, long-lasting, Haircolor for up to 5 levels of lift
THIS PRODUCT, AS ALLERGIES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY, EVEN Zero Odor formula looking, multi-dimensional results UV stable dyes ·· Base Breakers for 1 level of lift
THOUGH YOUR CLIENT HAS PREVIOUSLY USED A HAIRCOLOR ·· Multi-dimensional results with up to 100% ·· Lighten, darken, match natural color ·· Brighten, darken, change in just 10 minutes
LIGHTENERS

PRODUCT FROM THIS BRAND OR ANOTHER. gray coverage or cover gray or correct ·· Complete portfolio of lighteners
·· Also includes Ultra Rich for monochromatic ·· Also includes Cover Fusion for 100% ·· Exceptional gray coverage from to meet all your needs with up
If your client has a tattoo, the risk of an allergic reaction may be increased. a few strands to high percentages to 8 levels of lift
results; Beyond Cover for 100% gray coverage on 50–100% gray hair;
coverage on 75–100% gray hair; and Extra Lift for up to 5 levels of lift; ·· Also includes Fashion Gels for ·· Your ultimate toolkit for highlights,
SKIN ALLERGY TEST INSTRUCTIONS Remixed for corrective and custom
color effects
and Hi-Fusion to boost intensity ultra-high lift with superior
tonal control
balayage and all-over blonde

·· Use soap and water to clean an area the size of a quarter in the bend REDKEN FOR MEN HAIRCARE
of your client’s elbow. Pat dry. High-performance groomers including Scientifically advanced, benefit-driven
·· Using a plastic utensil, mix 1 part Chromatics Ultra Rich to 1 part 20 haircare, styling and the industry’s first shampoos, conditioners and treatments
professional haircolor for men to create deliver smart solutions to hair’s
volume Oil in Cream Developer in a plastic or glass container. Tightly effortless styles. specific needs.
recap the hair colorant and developer. Do not use metal utensils.
·· Apply mixture to the test area with a cotton swab or ball.
·· Let test spot dry. Instruct client not to wash, cover or disturb
for 48 hours.
·· Instruct client to examine test area periodically over the next 48 hours.
DEMI-PERMANENT COLOR

If he/she experiences any reactions such as redness, burning, itching,

swelling, skin abrasions, eruptions or irritation in or around the test
SHADES EQ COLOR REBEL
Hair Makeup
REDKEN FOR MEN
Color Camo
TEMPORARY COLOR

Equalizing Conditioning Color

area, DO NOT COLOR YOUR CLIENT’S HAIR UNTIL HE OR SHE HAS
CONSULTED A DOCTOR.
DIAMOND OIL
Provides shatterproof
strength and multi-faceted
STRAND TEST shine to dull, damaged hair.
A silicone-free blend of oils
CERAFILL
THINNING HAIR SOLUTIONS
CURVACEOUS ·· Ammonia-free, acidic demi-permanent liquid ·· Temporary color in vibrant and natural shades ·· 5 min. Custom Gray Camouflage
·· Glaze, refresh and correct. Refresh all Redken ·· Goes on easy, dries fast ·· Advanced ammonia-free, permanent dye
Complete collection of
Easy to navigate universal permanent color! ·· Won’t smudge off on clothes technology with demi-permanent results offers
haircare and styling products
systems offer proven results
for all types of thinning hair,
specially formulated to bring
out the best in every curl.
·· Blend 50% gray with a sheer result
·· Also includes Shades EQ Cream to blend 50%
·· Makeup-inspired sponge applicator
5 minute processing time
·· Use to camouflage and blend gray
MEN'S

Chromatics Ultra Rich may be readily accepted by porous hair that has penetrates each level of the from early signs to advanced gray with a deeper result and Cover Plus for up ·· Contains protein and quinoa oil for strength
been chemically treated or damaged from environmental exposure or heat hair fiber to nourish stages. Dermatologist to 75% gray blending and shine
and strengthen. endorsed. ·· 6 natural-looking shades in 2 families
styling. Always conduct a preliminary strand test to determine how the
hair will accept color. Apply Chromatics Ultra Rich to a small section of *Haircolor System with 20 vol. Oil in Cream Developer and Redken Hair Cleansing Cream Shampoo vs. uncolored hair treated with a non-conditioning shampoo
**Leaves hair 2X smoother than before coloring
hair and process 35 minutes; adjust the formula accordingly. ***Behindthechair.com Stylist Choice Award Winner
MONOCHROMATIC COLOR. ZERO AMMONIA.
DESCRIPTION
COOL BROWNS
& LEVEL NATURALS ADJUSTING COOLS REDS AND VIOLETS COPPERS GOLDS WARM BROWNS & BEIGES
& BEIGES
OF DEPOSIT
NATURAL natural NATURAL ash PEARL ASH blue ASH violet BROWN red NEW RED violet NEW RED red COPPER red GOLD NEW GOLD beige GOLD iridescent BROWN copper
NEW*
½ oz. 09N ½ oz. 09N ¼ oz. 09T ½ oz. 09V ½ oz. 09G ½ oz. 09GB
1½ oz. 000 ¼ oz. 09B ¼ oz. 09V 1½ oz. 000 1½ oz. 000 1½ oz. 000
10 1¼ oz. 000 1½ oz. 000
ULTRA PALE BLONDE
¼ oz. 09NA ½ oz. 09V ¼ oz. 07G ½ oz. 09WB
10Nn ¼ oz. 09WN 10Na ¼ oz. 09NA 10P ¼ oz. 09NA 10Av 1½ oz. 000 10G 1¾ oz. 000 10Gb 1½ oz. 000
10.0 1½ oz. 000 10.01 1¾ oz. 000 10.9 ¼ oz. 09V 10.12 10.3 10.31
1½ oz. 000
1 oz. 09N ¾ oz. 09N 1 oz. 09V 1 oz. 09GI
9 1 oz. 000 ¼ oz. 09B 1 oz. 000 1 oz. 000
½ oz. 09NA 1 oz. 000 1 oz. 09V ½ oz. 08GI
VERY LIGHT BLONDE
9Nn ½ oz. 09WN 9Na ½ oz. 09NA 9Av 1 oz. 000 9Gi 1½ oz. 000
9.0 1 oz. 000 9.01 1½ oz. 000 9.12 9.32
2 oz. 09N 1½ oz. 09N ½ oz. 09T 1 oz. 09B 1 oz. 09G
8 ¼ oz. 09NA ½ oz. 09B ½ oz. 09V 1 oz. 000 1 oz. 000
LIGHT BLONDE ¼ oz. 07WN ¼ oz. 09NA 1 oz. 000 1 oz. 09NA ½ oz. 07G
8Nn 1½ oz. 000 8Na ¼ oz. 06NA 8P ½ oz. 09NA 8Ab 1 oz. 000 8G 1½ oz. 000
8.0 8.01 1½ oz. 000 8.9 ½ oz. 09V 8.1 8.3
1 oz. 000
NEW*
1½ oz. 08N 1 oz. 08N 1 oz. 09AA 1 oz. 07GB 1 oz. 08GI
7 ½ oz. 000 ½ oz. 09B 1 oz. 08C 1 oz. 000 1 oz. 000
½ oz. 09NA ½ oz. 000 1 oz. 08CR 1½ oz. 08GI 1 oz. 08GI
MEDIUM BLONDE
7Nn ¼ oz. 07WN 7Na ½ oz. 09NA 7Cr 1 oz. 000 7Gb ½ oz. 09V 7Gi 1 oz. 000
7.0 1¼ oz. 000 7.01 ¼ oz. 06NA 7.31 7.32
1¼ oz. 000
7.46
NEW*
1¾ oz. 08N 1½ oz. 08N 2 oz. 09B 1 oz. 06R 1 oz. 07G ½ oz. 07CB
6 ¼ oz. 06N ¼ oz. 09B ½ oz. 09NA ¾ oz. 000 1 oz. 000 1½ oz. 000
DARK BLONDE ¼ oz. 06NA ¼ oz. 06N ½ oz. 06NA ¼ oz. Red Kicker 1 oz. 07G ½ oz. 06BC
6Nn ¼ oz. 05WN 6Na ½ oz. 06NA 6Ab 1 oz. 000 6Rr 2 oz. 07RR
6G 1 oz. 000 6Bc 1½ oz. 000
6.0 1½ oz. 000 6.01 1½ oz. 000 6.1 6.66 6.3 6.54
NEW* NEW*
1 oz. 06N 1 oz. 06N 1 oz. 05RB 1½ oz. 05RV 1½ oz. 09AA 2 oz. 06GB 1 oz. 06GI
5 1 oz. 000 ½ oz. 09B 1 oz. 000 ½ oz. 000 ½ oz. 06R 2 oz. 06Gi 1 oz. 000
½ oz. 06NA ½ oz. 000 ½ oz. 05BR 2 oz. 07RV 1 oz. 06CR 1 oz. 06GI
LIGHT BROWN
5Nn ¼ oz. 05WN 5Na 1 oz. 06NA 5Br 1½ oz. 000 5Rv 5Rv 5Cr 1 oz. 000 5Gb 5Gi 1 oz. 000
5.0 1¼ oz. 000 5.01 1 oz. 000 5.56 5.62 5.62 5.46 5.31 5.32
1½ oz. 06N 1 oz. 06N 2 oz. 06G 1 oz. 06CB
4 ½ oz. 03N 1 oz. 09B 1 oz. 05G 1 oz. 000
MEDIUM BROWN ½ oz. 06NA 2 oz. 06NA 1 oz. 000 1 oz. 06BC
4Nn ½ oz. 05WN 4Na 4G 4Bc 1 oz. 000
4.0 1 oz. 000 4.01 4.3 4.54
1 oz. 03N 1 oz. 03RB
3 1 oz. 000 1 oz. 000
DARK BROWN 1½ oz. 03NA 1 oz. 05BR
3Nn ½ oz. 000 3Br 1 oz. 000
3.0 3.56
2
DARKEST BROWN
KEY
Shade contains Carmin'R red dye
REFRESH KEY
2 oz. 03N
1 2 oz. 03NA Shades EQ Gloss
BLACK
1Nn SHADE Shades EQ Cream
1.0 *Available April 2016
UNDERSTANDING THE LABEL CHROMATICS TRADITIONAL LEVEL SYSTEM CHART GUIDELINES FOR COVERING GRAY
EXAMPLE: LEVEL DESCRIPTION UNDERTONE CORRECTIVE TONE For the best results when using Chromatics Ultra Rich, formulate with NATURAL NATURAL (NN) or GOLD (G) shades in these proportions:
10 ULTRA PALE BLONDE PALE YELLOW VIOLET
Chromatics Ultra Rich
9 VERY LIGHT BLONDE YELLOW VIOLET
Level 5Rv Secondary Tone % of Gray NN or G Proportion of other shades
5.62 (violet) 8 LIGHT BLONDE YELLOW/ORANGE BLUE/VIOLET
Up to 25% ½ oz. 1 ½ oz.
7 MEDIUM BLONDE ORANGE BLUE
25–50% 1 oz. 1 oz.
Primary Tone 6 DARK BLONDE RED/ORANGE BLUE/GREEN
50–75% 1 ½ oz. ½ oz.
(RED) 5 LIGHT BROWN RED GREEN
75–100% 1 ¾ oz. ¼ oz.
4 MEDIUM BROWN RED/VIOLET YELLOW/GREEN
3 DARK BROWN VIOLET MIXING RATIO OIL IN CREAM LEVELS
YELLOW USAGE MINUTES SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
0 NATURAL (COLOR : DEVELOPER) DEVELOPER OF LIFT
2 DARKEST BROWN BLUE/VIOLET
1 BLUE/ASH Chromatics: For modern, prismatic gray
1 BLACK BLUE 10 volume Up to 1 Minimal Lift
2 VIOLET/IRIDESCENT coverage, formulate with the N or NW
ORANGE GREEN families.*
3 GOLD
Mix 1:1 20 volume Up to 2 Standard Lift/Gray Coverage 35
4 COPPER Chromatics Ultra Rich: For traditional,
monochromatic gray coverage, formulate
Ultra Rich/

5 RED VIOLET/MAHOGANY
Chromatics
Chromatics

30 volume Up to 3 Additional Lift with NN or G families.*

6 RED
RED BLUE
7 GREEN These shades cover up to 100% without
10 volume Up to 1 Minimal Lift
8 MOCHA mixing.
VIOLET 9 PEARL Mix 1:1 20 volume Up to 2 Standard Lift/Gray Coverage 35 All Carmin’R and R5 shades should be
Reds

used alone or only intermixed with other

Carmin’R or R5 shades.
& Carmin'R™
BACKGROUND COLOR AND TONE WORKING WITH UNDERTONES 30 volume Up to 3 Additional Lift
Background Color is the portion of the color base that helps Undertones are the unrefined warm tones exposed during the lifting
For best results, use 20 vol. Chromatics
produce balanced, natural looking results and gives the shade its process. Always consider the exposed undertones visible at the target Oil in Cream Developer (No heat)
foundation. Every Chromatics Ultra Rich shade has some amount level. To counteract undertones, select a shade level with tonal value Mix 1:1 20 volume Up to 2 75–100% Gray Coverage 35
of background color. Each contains the perfect amount needed

Cover
opposite to the undertone exposed at the target level. Remember,

Beyond
for its purpose. Tone is the portion of the base that gives a shade opposites neutralize. To enhance undertones, select a shade with a

Chromatics Chromatics R5
its unique character. tonal value similar to the undertone exposed at the target level.
10 volume Use this ratio to help maintain the
proper balance of Chromatics Remixed
THE COLOR WHEEL Varies
Tonal modifier and Chromatics dyes: ¼ Chromatics
Mix 1:1* 20 volume according 35
Always consider the tone of the hair that you are starting with. for on/off scalp Remixed and 1 ¾ Chromatics. Color tone
to formulation

Remixed
Use the color wheel to counteract or enhance tones. To counteract and longevity may be compromised

Chromatics
30 volume
tones, select a shade with an opposite tonal value. Remember, otherwise.
opposites neutralize. To enhance tones, select a shade with a Chromatics Ultra Rich is mixed in a 1:1 ratio of color cream to Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer. Example 2 oz. 5NN (5.0) Chromatics Ultra Rich + 2 oz. 20 vol.

3. MIXING & PROCESSING

1. TECHNICAL INFORMATION
similar tonal value.
FORMULATION GUIDELINES
1. Determine your client’s natural hair color level. Remember to
consider percentage of gray, hair texture, condition, and hair
density
2. Determine the target color (final level and tone) desired by your
client
3. Determine the undertone found at the target level (see Level
System Chart)
4.Select the Chromatics Ultra Rich shade and volume of
Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer needed to achieve the
target color
NOTE: Only use Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer with
Chromatics Ultra Rich Haircolor.
Select a shade to enhance, balance or counteract undertones.
For standard lift and gray coverage use 20 volume Chromatics
Oil in Cream Developer.
FORMULATION EXAMPLE FOR LIFTING NATURAL PIGMENT:
1. Natural Level: 5 Light Brown / 0% gray
2. Target Color: Level 7 Medium Blonde with natural tones
3. Undertone at Level 7: orange
4.Formula: 2 oz. 7NN (7.0) Chromatics Ultra Rich + 2 oz. 20 vol.
Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer
Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer.
GUIDELINES FOR COVERING GRAY HAIR CHROMATICS TRADITIONAL VIRGIN APPLICATION EXAMPLE:
THE REDKEN COLOR MANTRA: Zone 1 Formula: 5NN (5.0) Chromatics Ultra Rich
FORMULATION EXAMPLE FOR COVERING GRAY: PERMANENT HAIRCOLOR SHOULD ONLY TOUCH VIRGIN HAIR.
REFRESHING WITH SHADES EQ WILL SET YOU APART! + 20 vol. Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer
1. Natural Level: 4 Medium Brown / 50–75% gray
Redken uses the term “Zones” to refer to specific areas of the hair Zone 2 Formula: 5NN (5.0) Chromatics Ultra Rich
2. Target Color: Level 6 Dark Blonde with cool tones + 30 vol. Chromatics Oil in Cream Developer
strand. The hair is divided into 3 Zones. Each Zone will accept color
3. Undertone at Level 6: red/orange differently based on the condition of the hair. Understanding Zones 1. Apply selected formula with a higher volume of Chromatics
4.Formula: Mix 1½ oz. 6NN (6.0) Chromatics Ultra Rich and ½ oz. 6Ab will help you achieve even color results. Oil in Cream Developer to Zone 2 (the mid shaft).
(6.1) Chromatics Ultra Rich + 2 oz. 20 vol. Chromatics Oil in Cream 2. Immediately apply to Zone 1 (the scalp area) a new mixture
Zone 1
Developer Zone 1: Redken Permanent Color of the same Zone 2 formula with a lower volume of Chromatics
Zone 1 is approximately the first 1" of the hair, Oil in Cream Developer.
also referred to as the scalp area or regrowth
Zone 2 3. Start the processing time after the Zone 1 application is complete.
Zone 2: Shades EQ
Zone 2 is the mid-shaft area of the hair strand, 4.Process at room temperature for 35 minutes.
which begins where Zone 1 ends
5. Rinse and shampoo with Hair Cleansing Cream.
Zone 3
Zone 3: Shades EQ
Condition with Color Extend Magnetics.
Zone 3 is either overly porous hair (the ends)
or hair that extends past the shoulders—not all
RETOUCH APPLICATION
hair has a Zone 3
1. Apply selected formula to Zone 1 (the regrowth)
ON-SCALP REFRESH ZONES 2 AND 3 WITH SHADES EQ
For all on-scalp applications, start with dry hair and divide into Formulate Shades EQ to match the Zone 1 result. Apply to Zone 2 and
4 sections. Take ¼" (0.5 cm) partings for even saturation. Can be process at room temperature for up to 20 minutes, while simultaneously
applied with bowl and brush or bottle. Process according to Mixing processing Chromatics Ultra Rich. If Zone 3 is present, dilute formula
and Processing chart. Rinse, shampoo with Hair Cleansing Cream. with Crystal Clear Shades EQ or reduce timing and strand test often.
Note: Until you become familiar with your Chromatics formulas,
HAIR COLOR APPLICATION BEST PRACTICES you maywant to rinse Zone 1 formula after processing, shampoo the hair
1. Pre-treat the hair with Redken PreArt and Hair Cleansing Cream. with Hair Cleansing Cream and dry the hair to check your color results
Follow with Extreme CAT or Redken Chemistry as needed. Dry hair. before applying your Shades EQ formula to Zones 2 and 3.
2. Apply color generously to Zone 1 (the scalp area) using fine
¼" diagonal partings. OFF-SCALP
3. Use the opposite diagonal to cross-check your application For weave or highlighting applications, start with dry hair. Process
to ensure proper application. according to Mixing and Processing chart after wrapping the last foil.
4. Use a timer to ensure accurate timing. Rinse and shampoo with Hair Cleansing Cream. Condition with
Do not over or under process. Color Extend Magnetics.
5. Always refresh with Shades EQ.

2. FORMULATION
4. APPLICATION