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If youre olive, it can be more ash.

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if you have warm undertones, keep it towards a velvety rich/golden brown," says Tresch.

Maintenance Level:Medium to high.

She suggests having a consult before your color appointment to get an official estimate.

Naomi Campbell face-framing toasted brown long wavy hair

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Scroll to see which celebs are our dark brown hair ambassadors.

Face-Framing Toasted Brown

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Naomi Campbell’s signature long hair always looks flawless.

The dark color is the perfect accompaniment to her olive skin tone.

Mila Kunis side-swept umber hair

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Paired with a deep emerald green dress and bright earrings to match, this look feels deeply elegant.

“Espresso is the most neutral shade of brown.

“Brunettes who dislike seeing any red in their hair love this shade,” she adds.

Zendaya long, curly, voluminous all-over dark brown hair

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Subtle highlights placed throughout enhance her overall look without altering the overall true brunette hue of her hair.

The richness of her nearly black hair serves to balance out the coolness of her complexion.

The maintenance level will depend on your natural color.

Laura Harrier wavy dark brown bob with hickory tips

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Natural Raven

Lupita Nyong’o wears her dark brunette hair in a sculptural updo.

Paired withwispy bangsand gold statement earrings, her dark, single process hair looks polished yet relaxed.

“Placing the darkest brown underneath and around the perimeter enhances the precision cut.

Joan Smalls lengthy espresso curls

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The color is fitting and natural since it matches her eyes.

“This strong brunette looks soft due to the delicate placement of ultra-fine highlights throughout the hair.

Many clients prefer this tone-on-tone jot down of service because it’s low maintenance,” says Mildice.

Emily Ratajkowski long, layered chocolate-colored hair

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To keep your curls hydrated and free of frizz, try Bumble and bumble’s Curl Anti-Humidity Gel-Oil.

Spiced Chocolate Lob

Selena Gomezlooks effortlessly chic in her long bob that playfully swoops at the tips.

Her mostly chocolate-hued hair sports auburn highlights.

Jasmine Tookes long straight hair with caramel highlights

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By placing them prominently around her face, they accentuate her facial features and hair color.

“This color has warm, reddish undertones.

“In my opinion, warmer tones look most flattering on fair skin tones.

Ciara honey and walnut-colored messy bun

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They also complement light eyes, like hazel and green.”

Her smoothed-over roots give her already dramatic color even more intensity.

“Espresso is one of the easiest shades to pull off,” says Dosso.

Kate Middleton long and glossy chesnut blowout

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“Being that its neutral in tone, it works with all skin tones and eye colors.”

They’re slightly lighter in color than her roots, the effect of which opens up her face.

Not only does the dark color flatter her medium skin tone, but it makes herblue eyes pop.

Rooney Mara accessorized sleek dark brown updo

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Honey Brown Ombre

Just call her Ariana Ombre.

This is a chic example of growing out your natural color without being too obvious.

This color is edgy and modern paired with her skin tone and her deep berry lip.

Lupita Nyong’o natural raven updo

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confirm to apply someshine spraysince dark hair look best when it’s glossy.

Glossy Caramel Streaks

Fine caramel streaks accentPriyanka Chopra Jonas’sthick, dark brown hair color.

It’s the perfect example of a multidimensional color that works to define her tight coils.

Rashida Jones straight espresso bob with wispy bangs

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For maximum staying power, secure your style with Ouai Matte Pomade.

Chic Dimensional Brown

Gemma Chan has a beautiful auburn shade melded throughout her rich, dimensional brown.

Styled in loose waves, this look reads as “effortless glamour” for a more formal event.

Park So-dam dark auburn updo with bangs

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Its ashy-cool tone is still quite rich and serves to complement her complexion and highlight her eyes.

To keep dyed your hair healthy and hydrated, invest in acolor-safe hair routine.

“Deepest brown often gets confused with black,” Dosso tells us.

Constance Wu dark brown space buns

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“True black tends to look dull and harsh, whereas deepest brown is soft and shiny.

This color looks best on people who have naturally very dark hair.

The simple style brings attention to her stunning drop earrings and keep the attention on her halter-style gown.

Halle Berry chestnut ponytail with honey highlights

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Smoky Brown Bob

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Lily Collins channeling her innerEmily in Pariswith a chic French bob?

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Nearly Jet Black Braids

Wet hair looks don’t only have to be worn long and wavy.

Meghan Markle dark and dimensional long brown hair

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Ashley Graham’s nearly jet black French braids are styled into a low bun and that graphic liner?

The shade compliments her neutral brown eye look and glossy lip.

Viola Davis dark walnut coily bob

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Selena Gomez spiced chocolate lob

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Elizabeth Olsen slicked-back dark brown hair

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Chanel Iman super sleek espresso hair with caramel highlights

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Jamie Chung updo with auburn-tinged tendrils

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Adriana Lima retro raven hair

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Ariana Grande honey brown ombré high ponytail

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Olivia Munn medium brown highlighted espresso waves

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Lucy Hale midnight and mahogany bob

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Kerry Washington blackberry curly bob with straight bangs

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas wavy layered hair with caramel streaks

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Beyonce sandy brown braids

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Issa Rae auburn curly bob with slicked-back side

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Margaret Qualley long midnight mahogany hair

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Jada Pinkett Smith honey brown pixie

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Gemma Chan chic dimensional brown shoulder-length hair

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Barbara Palvin cool-toned brown waves

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Iman long, glossy walnut waves

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Rihanna nearly black long, loose curls

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Ayo Edebiri wearing her hair in a half-up, half-down style

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Bella Hadid wearing a sleek updo with curls

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Lily Collins wearing a middle part bob

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Ashley Graham wearng French braids and a bun

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Model Duckie Thot wearing her hair in a wet, wavy style

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Greta Lee wearing a mullet hairstyle with baby bangs

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Quinta Brunson wearing long brown wavy hair

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