We're halfway through 2024—time to switch up your hair color.
The following 24 hair color trends of 2024 feature a variety of hair colors to suit any style.
Looking for a neutral shade to wear year-round? A bold, vibrant hue? Or a soft strawberry blonde that's perfect for summer?
We pulled from this year's top beauty trends, like honey blonde and copper, to deliver the most flattering and on-trend hair colors.
Choosing Your Hair Color
Before we dive into this year's hair color trends, let's talkhair color basics:
If you're already a pro, feel free to jump ahead to the top color trends of 2024!
Hair colors arearranged by leveland tone, with level 1 being the darkest and level 10 being the lightest:
- Darkest black
- Black
- Darkest brow
- Dark brown
- Medium brown
- Light brown
- Lightest brown
- Dark blonde
- Medium blonde
- Lightest blonde
Tonesare essential to determining the final color—they're the underlying pigment. Hair naturally contains4 major tones: red, orange, yellow, and pale yellow.
More tones include:
Warm(blend of golden, copper, and mahogany tones)
Chocolate(blend of subtle gold and mahogany)
Cool(blend of blue, green, and violet tones)
Ash(helps neutralize undesired warm hues and brassiness)
Neutral(balanced warmandcool tones)
It's fun to experiment with hair color! There are so many possibilities. Just remember:
Neutralize warm or cool tones with a complementary pigment to achieve your desired result.E.g., use an ash or cool tone to eliminate warm, brassy hues.
Now—let's look at this year's hottest hair colors!
1.Butter Blonde
This warm, creamy light blonde shade is theperfect summer color! It combines golden tones with subtle hints of honey and vanilla.
Butter blonde willbrighten any complexion, giving you an enviable sun-kissed glow.
Latin Grammy winnerCamila Cabellotraded her dark locks this year for this iconic, buttery blonde.
2.Baby Balayage
This natural color combo is professional and chic.Thewarm medium brown and blonde tonescreate a gorgeous blend that'll transition you from summer to fall.
It's the perfect, low-maintenance style for busy career babes on the go. Youwon't need touch-upsfor a while.This subtle balayage has strategically placed highlights that'll stay beautiful withhair growth.
3.Cowboy Copper
Cowboy copper is our go-to shade for all you confident and adventurous ladies!
Itsblend of red, copper, and mahogany tonesis warm and fiery. This color trend embodies a fierceness that looks absolutely stunning on natural hair.
Beyoncélooks iconic in any hair color, but we're especially loving her cowboy-copper era.
4.Bronde
Bronde is one of the most popular hair color trends 2024 has seen—natural beauty isin.
This shade sits rightbetween dark blonde and lightest brown hair. Subtle highlights help add dimension and brighten and frame the face.
Joey Kingwas seen rocking this natural hair color during a Miu Miu fashion show in Paris. Dimitris Giannetos (@dimitrishair) is the fantastic celebrity colorist who styled her look.
Taylor Swiftis another major celebrity with lovely bronde locks.
5.Cool Brunette
With shades reminiscent of smoke, espresso, and chocolate, this is anything but an ordinary brown. This gorgeous, ashy brown employscool tones, with gray tonesemphasizingsilvery highlights.
Unlike ombre or all-gray hair, which wasall over the interneta few years ago, cool brunette hairseamlessly blends gray and brown.
If you're looking for a sophisticated, modern appeal, this is the perfect color.
6.Cherry Red
Let your inner baddie energy shine with this bright color.
Vibrant red hairexudes confidence, creativity, and independence. Remember whenRihannarocked cherry red!? This hair color isiconic.
Cherry red has been super popular with social media influencers in 2024, likeKaine Vakai HairandHeather Michelle.
7.Strawberry Blonde
This soft pink shade is one of thecutesthair color trends of 2024.
Natural-looking red hair has been hot this year, but:
This shade of strawberry blonde putsa twist on natural redhair byblending warm blondetones withpastel pink
Pair your strawberry locks with chicBlissy Scrunchies in Pink. These mulberrysilkscrunchies will keep your trendy hair nourished, smooth, and sleek.
8.Cool Black
If you've been anywhere near BookTok this year, you'll know what we mean when we say this:
Embrace your dark side as you rule over Night Court with hair fit for a High Lady
Pair your regal, black hair with a twinkling, star-sprinkled gown and jeweled crown—you'll rival Feyre in no time.
9.Ribbon Highlights
This look features a blend of contrasting colors to make your hairpop.
Warm shades of blonde and brown weave through sectionsof hair to create a multidimensional effect.
Love this color's ribbon-like waves? Accessorize with aBlissy Hair Ribbon in Champagnefor a timeless look that also nourishes hair.
10.Chocolate Brown
Thisstunning, rich, dark brown hue with soft caramel highlightshas become ultra-popular for 3A to 4Chair types.
It's especially flattering for those with:
Deep Skin Tones:Adds warmth to deeper complexions without overpowering natural undertones
Medium to OliveSkin Tones:Enhances olive undertones
Warm Undertones: Complements any complexion with warm undertones
Megan Foxis one of many icons rocking brunette hair in 2024. Her chic look was perfected by celebrity hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos (@dimitrishair). Yes, the same stylist as Joey King's!
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11.Cherry Cola Hair
Theiconic Y2K hair color is back!
It's one of the top hair color trends 2024 has seen. Whether it's trendy again because of nostalgia or simply because it's hot, we're not sure—but does it matter!?
Celebs likeChristina Aguilera, Beyoncé, and Rihanna rocked cherry cola hair in the early 2000s. Today, stars and influencers likeDua LipaandMelanie Tranare flaunting their vibrant hues with confidence.
12.Champagne Blonde
Champagne blonde is like platinum blonde but with the addition of some warm undertones. It reminds us ofa glass of bubbly, cheers!
The stunning hueblends light, icy blonde with pale, warm goldto create aluminous finish. It perfectly balances both warm and cool tones to create depth and visual interest.
This shade of light blonde can really brighten the complexionof fair to medium skin tones.
Maintenance tip:
If you're ready to refresh your look with champagne blonde, havepurple shampooorcolor-depositing conditioneron hand. These will help keep yellow or brassy tones at bay.
13.Burnt Caramel
This is one of the most flattering hair color trends 2024 has seen for natural hair.
Dark chocolate and toffee intermingleto create a radiant finish that's versatile for both summer and fall aesthetics. Plus, the blending of shades is intended to perfectlyhighlighted coilsfor added dimension and shine.
Want to look posh while wearing your curls up? Style your hair with aBlissy Oversized Scrunchie in Taupe.
14.Angel Blonde
We areobsessedwith this hair color trend!
Angel blonde, or "halo blonde," is meant to mimic a natural blonde shade. Achieving this look requires ablend of warm and cool blonde tones withjust the right touch of ash.
Legendary beauty and fashion icons likeGwen Stefanihave popularized this look.
15.Auburn
Natural-looking red hairis another of the most popular color trends of 2024.
Auburn is elegant and flexible—a look that's gorgeous and stylish in all seasons.
Amy Adamsis one of many strong, confident redheads who are inspiring the popularity of this natural tone.
16.Merlot Red
Lovers of red wine—say hello to your favorite new hair color.
Thisdeep, spellbinding red with purple undertonesexudes a sultry, mysterious allure. Whether or not you're witchy, this trendy hair color will have onlookers charmed.
To keep this enchanting color from fading, make sure to wash your hair with acolor-depositing shampooand rinse with cool water.
17.Golden Blonde
Thegolden tones in this rich blonde colorcomplement warm skin tones beautifully.
Ask your stylist for the sun-kissed hues of golden blonde to add vibrancy and dimension to your hair. Whether styled in loose waves or sleek straight strands, this versatile shade exudes confidence and a touch of glamour, perfect for any occasion.
18.Apricot Copper
Vibrant copper and dark blonde combineto create this dreamy, rose gold shade.
Its blend of hues makes it one of the most versatile color trends of 2024. This shade is soft, chic, and sophisticated.
Fashion iconMeredith Duxburyrecently made this hair color even more popular—it looks gorgeous on and off the runway!
19.Honey Brown
A blend ofgolden tones and rich, deep brownsis what gives this trendy hair color a warm, radiant shine.
Honey blonde face-framing highlightsadd depth, highlight the eyes, and enhance a glowy complexion.
Celebrities likeCiaralook stunning in this ever-popular hair color!
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20.Caramel Balayage
Imaginedrizzling caramel over rich chocolate. That's caramel balayage—it gives you this seamlessly blended, sun-kissed hair that will brighten your whole look.
This hair color trend islow-key glamthat you canrock every day.
Megan Thee Stallionembraced her natural curls this year with a deliciously smooth caramel balayage and fullwolf cut.
21.Cinnamon Brown
Who said dark hair makes you pale? This on-trend color iswarm and spicywithrich, earthy brown and red undertones.
Cinnamon brown feels cozy yet bold. Although it's a color you can wear all year...something about it makes us want to shrug on a sweater and drink a PSL.
22.Golden Copper
Many of the hair color trends of 2024 haveemphasized natural beauty.
If you already have copper hair, you're ahead of the trend! Natural redheads arefinallygetting the recognition they deserve for their stunning hair color:
This viral "ginger" TikTok filtercurrently has3.6 million posts. Try it out to see how golden copper hair and a sun-kissed freckled skin tone look on you.
23.Dark Ash Blonde
Unlike other blondes on our list, this one has cooler tones. Dark ash blonde hashints of gray, blue, green, and violet undertones.
This shade has a sophisticated yet subtle elegance to it, making it one of the most adaptable color trends of 2024.
24.Honey Blonde
Honey blonde is the ultimate summer hair color withgolden tonesandsoft brown roots.
Bring some warmth into your look with this color trend. It's perfect for down-to-earth, beachy girls:
It looks even better while you're riding a wave or practicing tree pose at the beach
Get Your Best Hair With Blissy
Now that you know what's hot for hair color trends 2024, discover how to maintain your color and nurture your locks.
Luxe Blissy hair accessories are crafted from thehighest-quality mulberry silk. From stylish pillowcases to chic silk bonnets, our products are designed with your hair healthandself-care in mind.
Keep your hair healthy while extending the life of your color.Blissy Silk PillowcasesandBlissy Silk Bonnets:
Reduce frictionon hair strands, which stops color from rubbing off or fading prematurely
Won't absorbhair color, your hair's natural oils, or leave-in treatments
Help maintain moisturelevels, leading to more vibrant color
Minimize tangles and knots, which can lead to breakage and color loss
Even moreBlissy benefitsfor healthy hair:
No moredry hairor frizz
Glossy, lustrous locks
Smooth, bouncy curls
Reduced breakage
Fewer split ends
Whether you rock cowboy copper or cool black, Blissy will help your new 2024 hair color look its best!
