When is it appropriate to use a high-lift color?

Using a high-lift color is particularly suited for achieving a lighter shade on naturally light hair. High-lift colors contain a higher level of ammonia and a stronger developers that work effectively on hair that has some natural light pigmentation. This allows for the lightening process to be more successful without taking the hair too light too quickly or causing excessive damage.

On naturally light hair, a high-lift color can enhance the natural tones, providing a bright, luminous effect that can create a more vibrant appearance. It is important to recognize that high-lift colors are formulated to lighten while also adding a hint of tint, making it effective for subtle to vibrant color changes in lighter hair types. This capability is what makes it an ideal choice for those scenarios, whereas using high-lift color on darker hair or gray hair would require additional techniques or products for optimal results.