Milady Cosmetology
Chapter 21
21 Terms in this set
, Milady Cosmetology
Milady Cosmetology Chapter 21 Review Questions With All
Correct & Verified Answers.
Why do people color their hair? - ✔✔✔-cover up or blend gray; enhance an existing hair
color; fashions statement; self-expression; correct unwanted tones; accentuate haircut
How does the hair's porosity affect hair color? - ✔✔✔-Porous hair accepts color faster.
Application on porous hair can result in cooler tone than applications on less porous
hair. low-longer process time; average-avg process time; high-quick, but can also fade
quickly.
How many types of melanin are found in hair? Describe each. - ✔✔✔-Eumelanin-black
and brown
Pheomelanin-blonde and red
Mixed melanin-contains both eumelanin & pheomelanin
What are levels? What does the level system help you to determine when formulating
haircolor? - ✔✔✔-The level system helps hair colorists to determine the lightness or
darkness of a hair color. Scale of 1-10. The scale is used to identify the degrees of
lightness to darkness (depth) in each level.
Name the primary, secondary, and tertiary colors. - ✔✔✔-Primary: Blue, Red, Yellow
Secondary: Violet, Orange, Green
Tertiary: Blue-Violet; Red-Violet; Blue-Green; Yellow-Green; Yellow-Orange; Red-Orange
What is the role of tone and intensity in haircolor? - ✔✔✔-Tone or hue is the balance of
color. Tells us what color to use to achieve the client's desired results (warm, cool,
neutral) Intensity is the strength of a color (soft, med, strong) Color intensifiers can be
added to a formula to intensify the result.
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Chapter 21
21 Terms in this set
, Milady Cosmetology
Milady Cosmetology Chapter 21 Review Questions With All
Correct & Verified Answers.
Why do people color their hair? - ✔✔✔-cover up or blend gray; enhance an existing hair
color; fashions statement; self-expression; correct unwanted tones; accentuate haircut
How does the hair's porosity affect hair color? - ✔✔✔-Porous hair accepts color faster.
Application on porous hair can result in cooler tone than applications on less porous
hair. low-longer process time; average-avg process time; high-quick, but can also fade
quickly.
How many types of melanin are found in hair? Describe each. - ✔✔✔-Eumelanin-black
and brown
Pheomelanin-blonde and red
Mixed melanin-contains both eumelanin & pheomelanin
What are levels? What does the level system help you to determine when formulating
haircolor? - ✔✔✔-The level system helps hair colorists to determine the lightness or
darkness of a hair color. Scale of 1-10. The scale is used to identify the degrees of
lightness to darkness (depth) in each level.
Name the primary, secondary, and tertiary colors. - ✔✔✔-Primary: Blue, Red, Yellow
Secondary: Violet, Orange, Green
Tertiary: Blue-Violet; Red-Violet; Blue-Green; Yellow-Green; Yellow-Orange; Red-Orange
What is the role of tone and intensity in haircolor? - ✔✔✔-Tone or hue is the balance of
color. Tells us what color to use to achieve the client's desired results (warm, cool,
neutral) Intensity is the strength of a color (soft, med, strong) Color intensifiers can be
added to a formula to intensify the result.
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