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Color definitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| having a ph below 7.0; any matter that produces or suplies hydrogen ions in solution? | acid |
| an ingredient in hair color that has a pH greater than 7, causing the cuticle to open and permanent color to enter the cortex? | alkaline substance |
| an ammonia gas solution in water? | ammonia (NH3) |
| a coal tar dderivative that creates the dye intermediates used in single-process permanent haircoloring? | aniline derivative |
| used in manufacturing colors to help prevent the oxidation of the intermediates in the tube/canister; increases shelf-life of product? | antioxidants |
| method of applying color to the hair? | application |
| hair with no warmth tones? | ash |
| ingredient of permanent haircolor that holds the product together; can be cream,oil,protein,wax,gel,or shampoo? | base |
| your clients natural or existing hair color? | base color |
| product used to lighten hair; usually mixed with hydrogen peroxide and highly alkaline? | bleach |
| term used to describe color that is off-color and contains too much warmth, either gold or orange? | brassy |
| tints (temporary) registered and deemed safe by the FDA? | certified hair colors |
| act to remove unwanted build up, such as metallic ions and metallic deposits; common ingredient in cleansing or clarifying shampoos? | chelating agents |
| a treatment that removes unwanted buidlup on the hair? | clarifier |
| the portion of the haircolor mixture that connects or holds the other ingredients together. can be liguid,cream,shampoo,protein,ect.? | color base |
| the universal guide for color mixing and formulation? | color wheel |
| colors that look best and brightest when placed next to eachother, when mixed they neutralize on another;opposite on the color wheel? | complementary colors |
| lack of warmth, no warm tones; ash? | cool |
| refers to the process of changing or correcting overlightened or damaged hair? | corrective color |
| is where the color molecules are;the main inner body structure of the hair? | cortex |
| a bleach that contains oil,making it more gentle on the scalp? | cream oil bleach |
| extremely thin protective outer layer of the hair shaft? | cuticle |
| the process from removing natural or artificail pigment from the hair? | decoloration |
| the process of removing mineral coatings from the hair? | demineralize |
| the portion of single-process oxidation when the color intermediates enter the cortex of the hair? | deposit |
| the oxidizingagent, useually hydrogen peroxide, that causes the hair color formula to activate when mixed with color product? | developer |
| used in semipermanent color? | direct dye |
| the color that controls or overpowers other colors or hues within the lifting process of haircoloring? | dominant remaining pigment |
| the process that includes first prelightening or decolorizing the hair with bleach or like substance, then coloring with an oxidation tint or toner? | double-process |
| a term used to describe ash,cool, or blue tones that neutralize unwanted warm tones? | drab |
| the loss of color or intensity and depth? | fade |
| a temporary replacement of lost pigment for overporus hair before the apllication of tint formaula? | filler |
| federal agency that regulates materials used in haircoloring? | food and drug adminsistration |
| undersirable brassy or gold tones that occur when hair is not lightened long enough? | gold bands |
| term used to describe the portion of each strand of hair that lies between 1/2 inch out from the scalp up to any porus ends? | hair shaft |
| a vegetable dye that orginated in asia? | henna |
| a chemical or substance in hair products helping the hair to retain moisture? | humectants |
| the common oxidizing substance mixed with hair tint that develops the hair color and causes oxidation? | hydrogen peroxide |
| the strong fibrous,insoluble protein that comprises approximately 95% of the hair shaft? | keratin |
| the elementary rules that form the foundation of all references to color? | law of color |
| the exact measurement that determines the degree of light or dark in each color? | level |
| the system of permanent haircoloring using levels of color as the standard? | level system |
| removing,subtracting,or lightening color from the hair? | lift |
| the process of removing or subtracting pigment from the hair? | lightening |
| the line of regrowth between colored hair and natural,virgin hair? | line of demarcation |
| natural pigment of the hair? | melanin |
| dyes that are made from matallic salts? | metallic dyes |
| lead,silver,iron, and bismuth? | metallic salts |
| groups of atoms joined by chemical bonds? | molecules |
| hair that has more than one porosity within the strand? | multiporous |
| a reaction occurring when permanent tints are mixed with hydrogen peroxide, causing lift and deposit of natural and synthetic color pigments? | oxidation |
| colorless intermediate molecules that develop into a color on mixing with hydrogen peroxide? | oxidative dyes |
| a coal tar or aniline derivative most often found in hair color and responsible for the pigmentation? | para-phenol pigments |
| the basic, original aniline derivative used in single process haircoloring? | para-phenylenediamine |
| a skin test that determines sesitivity or allergy to a product? | patch test |
| color that doesnt wash out? | permanent hair color |
| referes to the degree of alkalinity or acidity of a colution. anything below 7 is acid, anything above is alkaline? | PH |
| the matter that produces a specific color in hair or anything else? | pigment |
| ability to absorb moisture? | porosity |
| describes condition of cuticle when it is raised and open, allowing moisture and liquid to absorb? | porous |
| an alkaline product generally used in off the scalp bleach? | powdered bleach |
| another name for a match test? | predisposition test |
| to first remove excess pigment from the hair? | prelighten |
| prepares resistant hair for better penetration of the hair color formula? | presoften |
| red, yellow blue? | primary colors |
| any hair dye that continues processing until removed, or gets darker with each application? | progressive tint |
| another name for filler? | repigmentizing |
| temporary colors that coat the cuticle of the hair and normally do not penetrate the cortex? | rinses |
| colors when pairs of primaries are mixed? | secondary colors |
| the degree of lightness and dark? | shade |
| the system of permanent haircoloring using shade or toners? | shade system |
| haircoloring procedure that lifts and deposits in one application? | single-process |
| diluting remaining color formula with shampoo to prevent ends darkening with each application? | soap cap |
| a sample formaula applied to a small portion of hair to check expected results? | strand test |
| the desired end result of color? | target color |
| color created when a primary is mixed with its neighboring secondary? | tertiary color |
| word used to describe hair color or the process of coloring hair? | tint |
| the value assigned to color that allows for description and distinction from another? | tone value |
| corresponding tones used for tinting in layers of color, layering lightening formulas? | tone on tone |
| colors derived from plant sources? | vegetable dyes |
| the area of the hair shaft that develops tint more easily,within 1/2 inch of the scalp and body heat? | warm zone |
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