25 Stunning Red Hair Color Ideas to inspire you

Manu Luize
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Red hair has been inspiring a lot of people! And if you want to go for a gorgeous red hair color, I have picked 25 red hair ideas and photos to inspire you in this not-so-usual hair color

Dark red hair

25 Red hair color ideas & Photos

Red hair can be done in many shades, from the lightest to the darkest, there’s always a shade to please one of you and every style, the important is to always adapt the right color to each skin tone.
Thinking about the red shade that matches your specific skin tone is the most important step when choosing a hair color for you. Then looking for some inspiration and ideas from hair color photos is always very useful to choose the final color for your new look.

Another very important information to adhere to red hair is to remember, as in any other hair coloring, your hair will need a lot of care and you’ll need to treat your hair well before, during the process and after the coloring process, to keep your hair healthy and always beautiful.
I classified the pictures of red hair ideas between shades of lighter, brighter, and darker hair colors, so you can choose the color that you like best and pick your favorite one for your new hair change.

Red hair color: light shades

Strawberry blonde hair color

Among the light red hues is the famous “strawberry blonde”, a light reddish-blonde hair color that has been very successful among several celebrities and is a hair color that creates a mixture between a redhead and a very delicate blonde hair color.

Blake Lively - Strawberry blonde hair
Blake Lively – Photo By: Dee Cercone/Everett Collection — Photo by everett225 / Depositphotos.com

Blake Lively, famous for her blonde locks, also went through a period when her hair was in a strawberry blonde version.

It is widespread to see celebrities change their hair tone, like any woman, to adapt to their period of life, mood, or desire to change their hair!

Blonde red hair

Options for red in lighter hues are very delicate and they are also the choice of many celebrities who had their hair dyed red or even were born as natural redheads.

Light red hair ideas

Another trend is the so-called nude red hair, a redhead tone that is actually created with a certain basis in the person’s natural hair, creating a perfect shade for each skin tone, that’s why it can vary from person to person as it is created according to the natural color of your hair.
Get inspired by some other red hair ideas in light shades of red hair:

Light red hair shades
Red hair ideas
25 Red hair colors
Long red hair ideas

Copper Hair Color

emma stone
Emma Stone in the photo room at the 89th Annual Academy Awards – Photo by Featureflash / Depositphotos.com

Another option for red is the copper red shades, which is also a lovely option for those who want to get red hair, and copper-toned hair is also very elegant.

Among the celebrities who have already opted for this hair color, Blake Lively and Emma Stone have already been part of the list of celebrities with red hair in Hollywood.

Copper red hair ideas
Dark copper hair
Light copper red hair ideas
Orange copper hair
Long curly copper red hair
Cabelo ruivo cobre

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Bright Red Color ideas

Fotos de cabelos ruivos

For those who want statement red hair, brighter shades are the best hair color idea to go for.

Curly vivid hair idea
Vivid red hair
cabelo ruivo escuro
corte de cabelo longo repicado ruivo

Dark Red Hair Color ideas

Dark red hair ideas

As with all different hair colors, red hair can also be done in darker shades for those who prefer this type of hair color. Some shades of deep red hair look gorgeous on deep skin tones.

Dark red hair for dark skin
Dark red hair ideas for dark hair colors
Dark red hair with braids hairstyle

As with any coloring, especially if your hair needs to be discolored, you’ll need extra care to make it healthy, strong, and beautiful all the time! So, do not forget to take good care and frequently do hair treatments, the best tip is to always invest in quality products with great ingredients that will help your hair to recover from the coloring process and to maintain the health of your hair.

Dark red hair in boho style

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Posted by Manu Luize
Manu Luize is a fashion and beauty blogger with over 10 years of experience. As an expert in fashion and beauty, she has been writing about chic outfits, stunning nail art, amazing decor tips, and great travel destinations.