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10 Trendy Hair Colors You'll Be Seeing Everywhere in 2020

10 Trendy Hair Colors You'll Be Seeing Everywhere in 2020

By Kaitlyn Yarborough

@curlfactor

With the start of a new year comes an impulsive urge to shake things up. While some are enthusiastically hitting the gym—for a few weeks, at least—we’re making an appointment at the hair salon. As soon as possible.It’s finally time to follow that itch to change up your look, starting with a trendy new hair color. We're predicting that 2020 is going to be all about subtle but statement-making color. After that, possibilities are endless. You might even get those Jane Birkin bangs you've been wanting for five years.Between the creamy blondes and metallic brunettes, the zippy reds and toasty ash hues, these hair color trends are here to give inspo all year long. You'll find more than one shade to rock for the winter, spring, summer, and fall.Kick off 2020 with one of these 10 hot-on-the-scene hair colors.

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These Fabulous Hair Colors are On-Trend for 2020

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Ginger Brunette

@curlfactor

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

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Pearly Blonde Dimension

@colour.jade

Make the pearly, silvery blonde shades of 2019 work even better by blending them with more wearable shades like golden blonde that require much less upkeep.

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Blushed Chocolate Brown

@tina_doeshair

If you blink, you might miss this color’s subtle blush tint. Enter: the dreamiest way to tweak your natural brown strands for 2020.

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Apricot Red

@bobbymackhair

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.

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Burnt Caramel

@mizzchoi

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.

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Rooty Blonde Blend

@kelseymorris18

Raise your hand if going to the salon every six weeks for a root touch-up sounds about as fun as a root canal. Y’all, too? Ask for a shadow root or root smudge to go with your multi-dimensional blonde to push back your salon trips.

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Strawberry Brown Balayage

@colour.jade

Say hello to the coolest brunette color to grace 2020’s lineup. Zhuzh up your dark brown base color with deep strawberry red for a look that makes plain brown look like child’s play.

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Sandstone Blonde

@novaartssalon

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

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Glossy Mocha

@mikaatbhc

This brunette color is a smokeshow. Glossy coats of deep mocha brown will see you through every bad hair day.

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Honeyed Dirty Blonde

@chrisjones_hair

If you’re straddling the line between blonde and brunette, who says you need to tip the scale in either direction? Embrace the in-between with a dose of honey blonde color. It’s bright enough to give new life to dull locks without being platinum-level light.

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