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60 Bold and Beautiful Plum Hair Color Ideas to Try This Season

Looking for new hair color to spice up your style? Why not try plum? This rich and beautiful color can add depth and dimension to any look. From dark plums to light pink and purples, there are dozens of shades to choose from. 

The best part of this hair color is that it looks great on all skin tones and hair types. Whether you have fair skin or olive skin, there is a plum hair color that will complement your complexion and make you look and feel your best. 

Not sure which shade of plum is right for you? In this blog post, we will explore 60 of the best plum hair color ideas for you to try. So whether you are looking for a dramatic change or just a little bit of subtle color, we have got you covered!

Shade 1: Classic Plum

This shade of plum is a classic, deep red-purple color. It is perfect for those who want to make a dramatic statement with their hair color. If you have fair skin, this shade will really make your features pop. To achieve this look, ask your stylist for purple-based purple hair color with red undertones.

Shade 2: Plum Purple 

This option is a little bit brighter and more purple than classic plum. It is a beautiful color that is perfect for those who want to add a pop of color to their hair without going too red. To achieve this look, ask your stylist for a violet-based purple hair color or a purple highlights with blue undertones.

Shade 3: Plum Berry

This color is a deep, rich berry color. It is perfect for those who want to add a little bit of color to their hair without going too purple. To achieve this look, ask your stylist for a red-based purple hair color or balayage with pink undertones.

Shade 4: Plum Pink

If you are looking for a more feminine plum hair color, then this is the perfect shade for you. It is a soft pink color with purple undertones. To get this look, ask your stylist for a pastel hair color with pink and purple undertones or go for a pink ombre.

Shade 5: Light Plum

This is a beautiful light plum color. It is perfect for those who want to add a touch of color to their hair without going too bold. To achieve this look, ask your stylist for a pastel hair color with candy cane pink undertones or go for an ombre with light pink ends.

Shade 6: Burgundy Plum

This is a stunning burgundy plum hair color. It has rich purple undertones that make it perfect for those who want to add a touch of sophistication to their look. For this look, ask your stylist for a deep plum hair color with burgundy red undertones. But if you want to add a little more depth and dimension to your look, ask for a balayage with burgundy highlights.

Shade 7: Plum Brunette

In case you want to add a touch of plum to your brunette hair, this is the perfect shade for you. It is a lovely rich plum color with chocolate dark, chocolate brown and black undertones. To achieve this look, ask your stylist for a single process plum hair color on a dark base.

Shade 8: Plum Brown

This shade is perfect for those who want to go for a plum hair color, but don’t want it to be too dramatic. It is a lovely rich brown color with plum undertones. You can choose from just a hint of plum, to a more intense plum brown. To achieve this look, ask your stylist for a single process toning on brown base.

Shade 9: Rose Gold Plum

This color is great for those who want to add a touch of femininity and romance to their look. It is a beautiful rose gold color with plum undertones. If you have a dark hair, your hair stylist will need to pre-lighten your hair before applying the rose gold plum shade that could be a little tricky to achieve at home, so make sure you go to a professional.

Shade 10: Plum Red

This shade is perfect for those who want to add a little bit of drama and intrigue to their look. It is a deep plum red color that is sure to turn heads. To achieve this look, your hair stylist will need to pre-lighten your hair before applying the plum red shade to achieve the best, radient red results. You can either go for plum red balayage with dark roots –  as pictured below – or an all-over plum red hair color.

Shade 11: Smoked Plum

This shade is perfect for those who want a smoky and sultry look. It is a deep plum color with smoky undertones. To achieve this look, ask your hair stylist to use a demi-permanent hair color. This will help to add depth and dimension to your hair without damaging it. Then, he or she will use a cool toned plum hair color to create the smoky effect. From dark to light, these are the best plum hair colors to try this season.

Shade 12: Plum Blonde

This is a beautiful and unique shade that combines the best of both worlds – blonde and plum. It is perfect for those who want to add a pop of color to their hair without going too drastic. To achieve this look, your hair stylist will mix a blonde hair color with a plum hair color. The result is a gorgeous and eye-catching shade that is perfect for summer season.

As you can see, there are many different shades of plum hair color to choose from. Whether you want a dark and dramatic look or a light and playful one, there is definitely a shade of plum hair color that will suit your taste. So, what are you waiting for? Go ahead and give plum hair color a try! You might just fall in love with it.

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