The cinnamon brown hair color is as comforting as it is inspiring spice. It is warm and gives every touch. It enriches any complexion and keeps it glowing even without the sun. Consider cinnamon brown hair the perfect balance of red and brown, a neutral shade that won’t wash you out or overwhelm you.
While red hair can be difficult to maintain, cinnamon is much less expensive to maintain and leans towards a low maintenance brown on the hair color aftercare scale. They want to embrace their hair color or get it as close to their natural color as possible. I am commenting. Kandasamy says that “tone is everything” to get the right shade. He recommends his SUNSET BLVD Blonde Toning Mask from R+Co. R+Co BRIGHT SHADOWS Root Touch-Up Spray provides regrowth and gray coverage without greasiness, dust, or transfer, so you can enjoy life with natural color, minus the growth. ”
Now that you know almost everything there is to know about hues, it’s time to show you some of the best takes on cinnamon brown hair color to use as inspiration for your next shade refresh.
About Expert
Celebrity Colorist Richie Kandasamy is Vice President of R+Color Development, member of R+Co Collective and founder of Rikoko Beauty.
cinnamon brown hair color inspiration
glossy cinnamon brown
Like melty buns in the mall, glossy cinnamon is delicious and perfectly tactile. Seriously, this richly toned color is the ultimate inspiration.
cinnamon poster children
Name a more iconic Cinnamon Brown duo than Kendall Jenner and Hailey Bieber.
cinnamon brown balayage
Rather than jumping to blonde or a more contrasting shade, fade your natural color to cinnamon red.
off-duty spice
Let’s take a page from Shay Mitchell’s book, Queen of Cool.
gold flecks
Cinnamon Brown stands out even more with shades of gold strategically added to the edges.
warm melty brown
This warm cinnamon brown keeps us warm regardless of the actual temperature.
tan minus filter
Getting your complexion and color just right will keep you glowing all year long (even when you’re at your palest). This olive skin and her cinnamon brown hair color are a timeless match.
cinnamon swirl
Incorporate multiple shades to keep the colors interesting, as exemplified by this cinnamon swirl. Pro tip: Add slight waves to your hair to highlight every toned strand.
chunky highlights
For easy volume, try the chunky highlight trend in all shades of cinnamon.
Get dark
If you’re worried the red will wash you out, ask your stylist for a darker base.
pop of color
Cinnamon brown goes well with other colors. Pair it with a striking platinum money piece for a more fiery color.
curly or straight
No matter how you wear it, these colors will complement any outfit and warm up your complexion. If you do apply heat to your hair, make sure you have a good heat protectant.
cinnamon spice
This melted cinnamon brown color uses Wella Color Touch 5/0 and 7/97 with K18 Biomimetic Hair Science Hair Mask as a bonding builder to repair and protect the color process.
No bleach required
South Africa-based colorist Taz used a technique called “base breaking” to create this look without bleach. This is when you apply hair dye to his bowl of shampoo and leave it on for a few minutes. It’s a great way to expose your natural base and create a color that’s truly your own.
all season red
This warm, sunny shade will take you from pumpkin spice season to summer as long as you treat it right.Be sure to invest in a color-specific shampoo, like Morrocanoil Color Treated Moisture Repair Shampoo.
spicy shag
Ready to try a trendy cut like a mullet but not sure which colors to pair with? Cinnamon brown will help you stand out without being overbearing.
texture
Cinnamon Brown adds dimension to larger-than-life curls defined with R+Co TURNTABLE Curl Defining Crème.
lean to red
This look was created using a block diffusion placement technique that combines hues for a tangy cinnamon look.