Ginger Brunette

With the start of any new season comes an impulsive urge to shake things up, which makes it a great time to make an appointment at the hair salon and change up your look with a trendy new hair color. This autumn season is all about subtle but statement-making colors that don’t require constant upkeep. That means low-maintenance color in extra eye-catching shades Hair Colors in 2025

Between the creamy blondes and metallic brunettes, the zippy reds, and toasty ash hues, these 25 hair color trends are here to inspire your next salon visit.

Blended Bronde

Blended Bronde

Another easy-peasy pick: this color gives cool-toned brunettes a chance to lighten up with blonde that will last months and months. Blending is the key.

Strawberry Brown Balayage

Strawberry Brown Balayage

Say hello to one of the coolest brunette colors in the lineup. Zhuzh up your dark brown base color with deep strawberry red for a look that makes plain brown look like child’s play.

Statement Blonde Money Piece

Blonde Money Piece

Anyone with any natural hair color can make the leap into blonde-dom by going super, super subtle and focusing just on the “money pieces,” which are the flattering strands right around the face. Minimal babylighting can work the blonde of choice into the rest of your hair to match.

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Soft Cool Black

New Soft Black

Black hair color is often misunderstood to be harsh—when in fact, it can be striking in the most stunning way if you make sure to flatter your skin tone. This soft cool-toned black really pops on warm skin tones.

Low-Maintenance Platinum

Low-Maintenance Platinum

Think of this as a new and improved version of platinum blonde that starts with darker blonde roots and melts into all the bright colors you could want—without risking major damage with constant touch-ups.

Robust Ruby Red

Robust Red

Sunlit Honey Blonde

Sunlit Honey Blonde

Think beach blonde, but more subtle and grown-up. Warm blondes like honey and gold work in harmony to create a multi-dimensional look that makes you look lit from within.

Ginger Brunette

Ginger Brunette

Ginger Spice called, and she wants her name back. This toasted ginger color pops on warm skin tones like nobody’s business.

Caramel Melt Balayage

Melted Caramel

Roots, who? You can caramelize your entire brunette mane without risking any growing-out pains by asking for balayage that focuses on the ends and around the face.

Tawny Babylights

Cheekbone-Grazing Chin Bob

Bright auburn-meets-chestnut is an easy way to refresh a fully brunette base in a subtle way. Ask to start blending baby lights a couple of inches from the roots.

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Mushroom Brunette

Mushroom Brunette
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When everyone else is going warm with caramel and gold, go cool with a case of the mushroom brown. It might be the trendiest look in the bunch.

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Contrast Balayage

Balayage Curls
@chrisgreenehair

Who says dark and light hair colors can’t mingle? This is the perfect example of a dark mocha base with touches of bright blonde, enhancing a full body of curls.

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Peach Blonde

Peach Blonde
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Say hello to the new strawberry blonde. More on the orange-toned side, it settles into the prettiest peach blonde shade and can be worked into natural blondes and redheads alike.

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Auburn Tinges

Auburn Tinges

Natural brunettes can get just a touch of extra zing with minimal balayage baby lighting in a warm shade like reddish auburn.

Burnt Caramel

Burnt Caramel Brunette

Caramel hair color is a classic brunette accessory for all seasons, and this more subdued version is a total knockout. It’s low maintenance and decidedly moodier.

Pearly Blonde Dimension

Pearly Blonde Dimension

Combine the pearly, silvery blonde shades of trends past with more wearable shades like golden blonde to create a hair color that requires much less upkeep.

Brightened-Up Red

Apricot Red

Mark our words: Nothing brings out those baby blues like a bright apricot red. Incorporate shades of copper, apricot, and strawberry blonde to get the most dimension.

Sandstone Blonde

Sandstone Blonde

This is the best neutral blonde if you’re not sure you want super warm honey or cool-toned ash. It has tinges on both sides of the spectrum.

Blushed Chocolate Brown

Blushed Chocolate Brown

If you blink, you might miss this color’s subtle blush tint. Enter the dreamiest way to tweak your natural brown strands this season.

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Mocha Color Melt

Brunette Color Melt

This gives the lifted look of getting a lighter hair color without really losing any of the depth and richness of the cool-toned, dark base color. Ask for chocolate brown to be blended effortlessly about three inches below the darker brown roots.

Apricot Red

Apricot Red Hair Color

Like a brighter take on copper red, this orange-toned red is the perfect way to add major eye-catching appeal to natural red hair.\

Rooty Blonde Blend

Rooty Blonde Blend

Raise your hand if going to the salon every six weeks for a root touch-up sounds about as fun as a root canal. No? Ask for a shadow root or root smudge to go with your multi-dimensional blonde to push back your salon trips.

Hints of Cinnamon

Hints of Cinnamon

Copper Blonde

Copper Blonde

Don’t shy away from adding coppery notes to your usual blonde. Warmth and brassiness are very different, and this color is an easy one to refresh every month with a toning gloss.

Glossy Mocha

Glossy Mocha

This brunette color is a smokeshow. Glossy coats of deep mocha brown will see you through every bad hair day, and it’s an easy option for naturally darker brunettes.

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