Deck 3 - colour pigment/ ICC Flashcards
What name is given to the black and brown colour pigments found in the hair?
Eumelanin.
What name is given to the red and yellow colour pigments found in the hair?
Pheomelanin.
What section of the hair are these colour pigments found?
Cortex.
What growing stage of the hair are the colour pigments deposited?
Anagen.
What is the technical term for white (grey) hair?
Canites.
What does ICC stand for?
International colour code.
What does the number before the / or . determine?
Depth of the colour.
What does the number after the / or . determine?
Tone of the hair.
What are the 3 cool tones on the colour star?
Blue, green, violet.
What are the 3 warm tones on the colour star?
Red, orange, yellow.
What depth is 7/?
Medium blonde.
What depth is 4/?
Medium brown.
What tone is /3?
Golden.
What tone is /7?
Brunette.
What tone is /5?
Mahogany.
