The Best Color Touch Up Products for Hair: Instantly Cover Grays, Refresh Roots & Extend Salon Color
Keep your hair color looking flawless between salon visits with our top-rated color touch up products. Whether you need to cover stubborn grays, refresh your roots, or add shine and dimension, discover the perfect solution for your hair needs below.
Quick & Temporary Gray Coverage
Color Touch-Up Spray
Say goodbye to surprise silver strands with the Color Touch-Up Spray. This quick-dry, temporary color spray is designed for fast, mess-free root touch-ups and is ideal for gray hair coverage between salon visits or for last-minute fixes.
Key Features:
- Sweat-resistant, stay-put formula: No smudges or streaks—just natural coverage that lasts until your next shampoo.
- Dual-action spray nozzle: Choose between diffuse or precision spray for targeted application.
- Color-safe and gentle: Paraben free, SLS & SLES sulfate free, and Leaping Bunny Certified.
- Wide range of shades: Light Blonde, Blonde, Light Brown, Medium Brown, Dark Brown, Black, Copper, Strawberry, Auburn, and Red.
- Travel-friendly: TSA approved and perfect for on-the-go touch-ups.
"The precise applicator makes root touch-ups fast, easy, and mess-free."
Root Touch-Up Stick
For quick, targeted gray coverage, the Root Touch-Up Stick is your go-to solution. This double-sided stick features a pencil tip for coloring and a brush for seamless blending.
Highlights:
- Temporary, color-safe formula: Sweat-resistant and lasts until your next shampoo.
- Won’t rub off: Safe for pillowcases and clothing.
- Easy to use: Apply directly to hair and blend for a natural look.
- Available in Blonde and Red: Perfect for all hair types.
"An easy-to-use, double-sided color stick that gives you precise, temporary coverage for grays."
Salon-Quality, Long-Lasting Results
Root Touch-Up Kit for Resistant Grays
Struggling with grays that just won’t stay covered? The Root Touch-Up Kit for Resistant Grays is specially formulated for even the most stubborn strands, delivering permanent, full coverage and seamless blending.
Why You'll Love It:
- Permanent coverage for resistant grays: Ideal for those with 50% or more gray hair.
- Low-ammonia, gentle formula: Strong on coverage, gentle on hair—safe for color-treated strands.
- Quick & mess-free application: Includes everything you need for two applications.
- Long-lasting results: Keeps roots looking fresh between salon visits.
- Available shades: Light Brown, Medium Brown, Dark Brown, and Black.
"Be event-ready anytime—no more last-minute panic before a wedding or important meeting."
Root Touch-Up Kit
Developed with salon professionals, this at-home root touch-up kit uses permanent crème hair color to cover up to 1 inch of root growth. This kit is a two-time award winner and includes everything you need for flawless, at-home results.
What Makes It Special:
- Two applications per kit: Great value and convenience.
- Seamless blending: Six shades that match your base color for a natural look.
- Low-ammonia, color-safe formula: Paraben free, SLS & SLES sulfate free, and Leaping Bunny Certified.
- Award-winning: 2021 Allure Best of Beauty Award & 2022 Women’s Health Healthy Hair Award.
"For best gray coverage, start with clean, dry hair and follow the easy step-by-step instructions."
Enhance Shine & Blend Early Grays
Color Dream
Enhance your current hue, boost shine, and create dimension with Color Dream. This ammonia-free, zero-lift demi-permanent hair color lasts up to 16 shampoos and is perfect for blending early grays or refreshing color-treated hair.
Standout Benefits:
- Virtually fail-proof at-home color: Achieve soft, nourished, and conditioned hair in just 20 minutes.
- Blends up to 20% of grays: Ideal for those with early grays or looking to revive highlights.
- Available in 8 natural shades: Light Brown, Medium Brown, Dark Brown, Cool Blonde, Golden Blonde, Black, Copper, and Strawberry Blonde.
- Ammonia-free, gentle formula: Safe for all hair types and color-treated hair.
"Not meant for drastic color changes—perfect for enhancing your natural color and boosting shine."
Maintain & Protect Your Color
Color Fresh Oil Therapy
Be a smooth operator with this luxurious hair oil. The fast-absorbing, weightless formula can be used on wet or dry hair and is clear, so it won’t tint hair color. Use it on damp hair to speed up dry time and smooth hair as it protects strands from heat damage caused by hot tools. On dry hair, apply on mid-lengths to ends to tame frizz and flyaways, add shine, and help prevent UV color fading.
Perfect for:
- Lack of Shine
- Heat Protection
- Color Preservation
- All Hair Types & Colors
Features:
- Color Safe
- Paraben Free
- SLS & SLES Sulfate Free
- Leaping Bunny Certified
Brightening Powder
Bring your hair color back to life in just 5 minutes with this twice-monthly treatment powder. It works like a magnet to help remove the metals, chlorine, minerals, and product residue that make hair look dull, revealing softer strands and a shinier, brighter blonde after just one treatment.
Ideal for:
- Dull Hair
- Lack of Shine
- Hard Water Damage
- All Hair Colors & Types
Features:
- Color Safe
- Paraben Free
- SLS & SLES Sulfate Free
- Leaping Bunny Certified
Cool Blonde Shampoo & Conditioner
Made with specially formulated violet pigments, the Cool Blonde Shampoo and Conditioner neutralize yellow tones and brassiness in blondes as they cleanse, detangle, and hydrate hair. The addition of Silk Proteins helps strengthen hair, increase brightness, and improve luster as it restores icy tones.
Key Benefits:
- Neutralizes brassiness and yellow tones
- Adds softness, shine, and strength
- Color safe, paraben free, SLS & SLES sulfate free, and Leaping Bunny Certified
Suitable for:
- Blondes
- Gray hair
- Brunette hair with blonde highlights or balayage
Blonding Brush
Lighten up your blonde using the power of the sun (or your blowdryer) with this innovative brush-on blonding treatment. Expertly formulated with Hydrogen Peroxide and Lemon Juice, it’s heat activated to gradually lighten when exposed to the sun or the hot air of your blowdryer. Simply brush on select strands of light blonde hair to create highlights or on the ends of hair to create a sunkissed effect.
Features:
- Color Safe
- Paraben Free
- SLS & SLES Sulfate Free
- Leaping Bunny Certified
Gentle Brightening Conditioner
Be your most brilliant self with this color-saving conditioner to remove dulling minerals and metals from blonde and highlighted hair. It uses a gentle chelating agent that pulls out metals, chlorine, minerals, and product residue that can make blondes look dull. It also helps lock in moisture, leaving hair feeling silky soft and shiny and helping to prevent breakage and damage.
Key Ingredients:
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C)
- Raspberry Seed Extract
How to Use:
Work conditioner through clean, damp hair. Rinse thoroughly. For best results, use after Gentle Brightening Shampoo and Brightening Powder.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do these color touch up products last?
- Temporary sprays and sticks: Last until your next shampoo.
- Demi-permanent color (Color Dream): Lasts up to 16 shampoos.
- Permanent root kits: Last until your next root growth, typically 4-6 weeks.
Are these products safe for color-treated hair?
- Yes! All featured products are color-safe and formulated without harsh chemicals.
Can I use these products on all hair types?
- Absolutely. Each product is designed to work on all hair types and textures.
Keep your hair color looking fresh and flawless with these top-rated color touch up products—your secret weapon for salon-worthy hair at home!
All products are cruelty-free, paraben free, SLS & SLES sulfate free, and suitable for all hair types.
What are the best products for covering gray hair between salon visits?
The best products for covering gray hair between salon visits include the Color Touch-Up Spray and Root Touch-Up Stick for temporary coverage, and the Root Touch-Up Kit for Resistant Grays or the standard Root Touch-Up Kit for permanent, salon-quality results.How long do color touch up products last?
Temporary sprays and sticks last until your next shampoo. Demi-permanent color, like Color Dream, lasts up to 16 shampoos. Permanent root kits provide coverage until your next root growth, typically 4-6 weeks.Are these hair color touch up products safe for color-treated hair?
Yes, all featured products are color-safe and formulated without harsh chemicals, making them suitable for color-treated hair.Can I use these color touch up products on all hair types?
Absolutely. Each product is designed to work on all hair types and textures, ensuring effective results for everyone.What shades are available for the Color Touch-Up Spray?
The Color Touch-Up Spray is available in a wide range of shades, including Light Blonde, Blonde, Light Brown, Medium Brown, Dark Brown, Black, Copper, Strawberry, Auburn, and Red.How do I use the Root Touch-Up Stick for gray coverage?
Apply the Root Touch-Up Stick directly to gray hairs using the pencil tip, then blend with the brush for a natural look. The formula is temporary and lasts until your next shampoo.What makes the Root Touch-Up Kit for Resistant Grays different?
The Root Touch-Up Kit for Resistant Grays is specially formulated for stubborn, resistant gray hair, providing permanent, full coverage and seamless blending. It is ideal for those with 50% or more gray hair.How can I enhance shine and blend early grays at home?
Use Color Dream, an ammonia-free, demi-permanent hair color that lasts up to 16 shampoos. It enhances shine, creates dimension, and blends up to 20% of early grays.What products help maintain and protect hair color?
To maintain and protect hair color, use Color Fresh Oil Therapy for shine and heat protection, Brightening Powder to remove dulling residue, Cool Blonde Shampoo & Conditioner to neutralize brassiness, and Gentle Brightening Conditioner to keep blonde hair vibrant and healthy.Are these hair color products cruelty-free and free from harsh chemicals?
Yes, all products are cruelty-free, paraben free, SLS & SLES sulfate free, and suitable for all hair types.How do I use the Blonding Brush for natural highlights?
Apply the Blonding Brush to select strands or ends of light blonde hair, then activate with sunlight or a blowdryer to gradually lighten and create a sunkissed effect.What is the best way to remove dullness and restore shine to hair?
Use the Brightening Powder treatment twice a month to remove metals, chlorine, minerals, and product residue, revealing softer, shinier, and brighter hair after just one treatment.Which products are best for neutralizing brassiness in blonde hair?
The Cool Blonde Shampoo & Conditioner are specially formulated with violet pigments to neutralize yellow tones and brassiness in blonde, gray, and highlighted hair.How do I use the Gentle Brightening Conditioner for best results?
Work the Gentle Brightening Conditioner through clean, damp hair and rinse thoroughly. For optimal results, use after Gentle Brightening Shampoo and Brightening Powder.