Colors That Looks Best with Gray Hair

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Before I decided to transition, I really worried about how my pale skin would look with gray hair.

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Back in the 1980s, when Color Me a Season was a Big Deal, I had my colors done and found out that, with my pale skin with pink undertones and with my dark brunette hair, I was a “Winter.”

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Pink is one of those colors that works really beautifully with gray hair. Hot pink, dusky rose, light pink – try them out and see how you like them!

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Sapphire blue looks especially striking with white or gray hair, but navy, light, and bright blue are also very lovely.

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Violet, plum, aubergine… there are a number of variations to try!

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I don’t know about you, but I LOVE gray hair with gray, charcoal or black clothing. I think it’s striking!

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