Redken Color Gels Oils Color Chart

Type
Ammonia-free liquid permanent color
Mix ratio
1:1 with Pro-Oxide Cream Developer
Developer
10, 20, 30 or 40 vol Pro-Oxide Cream Developer
Processing time
20 to 45 minutes at room temperature depending on volume, no heat
Gray coverage
Up to 100%

Source: manufacturer's chart, checked Oct 2026. Based on the brand's US chart, with Canada-only shades marked. Availability can vary by country.

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Color Gels Oils is Redken's ammonia-free, fragrance-free and silicone-free liquid permanent color, made with 2% apricot oil and rated for up to 100% gray coverage. It mixes in equal parts with Pro-Oxide Cream Developer in 10, 20, 30 or 40 volume and processes 20 to 45 minutes at room temperature, depending on the volume, with no heat. Lift ranges from up to 1 level with 10 volume to 3+ levels with 40 volume. The swatches on the chart are shown on 100% gray hair, so they preview the result on gray rather than on pigmented hair. Codes print without a leading zero, such as 6NCh or 10NA.

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Swatches are approximate, to help you spot the tone family. Always check the brand's printed chart.

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