Best Colors for Dark Hair, per Stylists

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Hot Pink

My clients can be unsure about trying bold colors, but their faces light up with excitement," the stylist explains. "Hot pink looks particularly stunning on those with fair skin and warmer undertones.

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Hot Pink

Despite initial reservations, clients embrace the brilliance of bright colors," says the stylist. "For fair skin and warmer undertones, hot pink is especially flattering, exuding radiance."

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Emerald Green

Varney explains, "Emerald's deep tone complements dark hair, making it appear richer. It flatters warm and cool skin tones, accentuating green eyes too."

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Emerald Green

According to Varney, "Emerald's deep tone enhances dark hair, giving it a richer look. It suits warm and cool skin tones and further accentuates green eyes."

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Red

"People avoid red, fearing it's overpowering. But the right red looks amazing," says Diaz. Choose based on undertones: warm - orange-red, cool - blue-red.

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Red

Diaz explains: "Find the right red by considering undertones. Warm undertones suit orange-red, cool undertones suit blue-red. Red can look amazing on you."

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Navy 

"Navy, a classic and easy-to-wear color, looks incredible on dark-haired people," says Carol Davidson, NYC-based style consultant. It offers a refreshing alternative to dominant black hues in closets.

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Navy 

Carol Davidson, a style consultant from NYC, praises navy as a classic, easy-to-wear color, especially for dark-haired individuals. It provides a delightful break from the monopolizing black shades

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Burgundy

"Burgundy, though an accent color, pairs effortlessly with other shades like neutrals," she explains. "It's visually captivating compared to black, brown, and gray."

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Burgundy

Fashion views burgundy as an accent, but it harmonizes well with various colors, much like neutrals. It offers greater visual interest than black, brown, or gray.

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