Aveda Full Spectrum Demi-Permanent Color Chart
- Type
- Deposit-only demi-permanent color
- Mix ratio
- 1:1 or 1:1.5 with Color Catalyst
- Developer
- Color Catalyst 5 or 10 vol, creme or liquid
- Processing time
- 5 to 20 minutes at room temperature, no heat
- Gray coverage
- Blends to fully covers gray with the Natural (N) series
Source: manufacturer's chart, checked Oct 2026. Based on the brand's US chart, with Canada-only shades marked. Availability can vary by country.
Full Spectrum Demi-Permanent launched in 2025 and replaces Demi+. It deposits color without lift and is used for glossing, toning, gray blending and refreshing faded color. It mixes 1:1 or 1:1.5 with 5 or 10 vol Color Catalyst, creme for bowl and brush or liquid for bottle work, and processes 5 to 20 minutes at room temperature, never with heat. The chart holds a Natural (N) series for opaque results and gray, a Natural Sheer (NS) series at levels 5 to 9 with about 30% less dye, Universal ØN Gel, Light and Dark tones, and seven ready-made blonde toners.
Showing 35 shades
Swatches are approximate, to help you spot the tone family. Always check the brand's printed chart.
Level 101 shade
Level 92 shades
Level 82 shades
Level 72 shades
Level 62 shades
Level 52 shades
Level 41 shade
Level 31 shade
Level 11 shade
Other21 shades
- Universal ØN GelUniversal ØN Gel (clear)Diluter
- GrGreyLight Tone (levels 7-10)
- Light BLight Intense AshLight Tone (levels 7-10)
- Light V/GrLight AshLight Tone (levels 7-10)
- PPinkLight Tone (levels 7-10)
- Light Y/OLight GoldLight Tone (levels 7-10)
- Light OLight CopperLight Tone (levels 7-10)
- GGreenDark Tone (levels 3-6)
- Dark Gr/GDark Intense AshDark Tone (levels 3-6)
- Dark BDark AshDark Tone (levels 3-6)
- Dark Y/ODark GoldDark Tone (levels 3-6)
- Dark O/RDark CopperDark Tone (levels 3-6)
- RRedDark Tone (levels 3-6)
- VVioletDark Tone (levels 3-6)
- Y TonerYellow TonerBlonde Toner
- VR/Y TonerViolet Red/Yellow TonerBlonde Toner
- V/Y TonerViolet/Yellow TonerBlonde Toner
- V TonerViolet TonerBlonde Toner
- V/B TonerViolet/Blue TonerBlonde Toner
- B/V TonerBlue/Violet TonerBlonde Toner
- B/BV TonerBlue/Blue Violet TonerBlonde Toner
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