dpHUE Cool Brunette Shampoo — 8.5 oz Blue-Pigment Toner for Brown Hair, Sulfate‑Free & Color‑Safe

dpHUE Cool Brunette Shampoo is a blue-pigment cleansing shampoo formulated to neutralize orange, red, and brassy tones in brown hair while adding softness and shine.

This sulfate-free, color-safe shampoo uses targeted blue pigments plus silk proteins and hibiscus extract to refresh brunette shades between color appointments. Designed specifically for natural brunettes or those with brown tones, it cleanses gently while counteracting warm undertones that can make brown hair look uneven or dull. The formula is free of parabens, SLS, and SLES and is Leaping Bunny certified for cruelty-free hair care.

How does this shampoo reduce unwanted brassiness in brown hair?

Blue pigments in the formula deposit subtle cool tones during washing to counterbalance orange and red cast. Regular use helps maintain a more neutral, balanced brunette shade without heavy toning treatments.

• Blue-violet pigments target warm undertones in brown hair.
• Deposits gentle color while shampooing for gradual correction.
• Safe for color-treated hair when used as directed.

How should I use dpHUE Cool Brunette for best results?

Apply to wet hair, lather through lengths and scalp, then rinse. For a stronger toning effect, leave the shampoo on for up to five minutes before rinsing, and follow with the matching Cool Brunette Conditioner.

• Use 2× weekly to maintain tone or up to every wash if needed.
• Leave on for up to 5 minutes for extra pigment payoff.
• Pair with the Cool Brunette Conditioner for balanced moisture and tone.

What additional benefits does this formula provide besides toning?

Beyond brass reduction, the shampoo contains silk proteins to improve softness and help reduce breakage, plus hibiscus extract to enhance shine and brightness. The cleansing base removes buildup while preserving color vibrancy.

• Silk proteins help detangle and smooth strands.
• Hibiscus extract contributes to improved luster and vibrancy.
• Sulfate- and paraben-free for gentler cleansing of color-treated hair.

When should I choose Cool Brunette over other tonal shampoos?

This product is formulated for brunettes seeking to tame warm, brassy shifts in brown shades. If your hair is primarily brown with blonde highlights, consider dpHUE Cool Blonde products instead for targeted toning of lighter sections.

• Best for natural brown hair and brown shades with subtle warmth.
• Not ideal for primarily blonde or very light-highlighted hair.
• Good as an at-home maintenance step between salon toning services.

Who is this for: dpHUE Cool Brunette Shampoo is aimed at people with brown hair who want to reduce orange, red, or brassy tones while keeping color intact. It suits those who prefer sulfate-free, cruelty-free products that add softness and shine—perfect for anyone maintaining brunette color without frequent salon toning.

Ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, PEG-150 Distearate, Glycol Distearate, Benzyl Alcohol, CI 42090, CI 60730, Citric Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Hydrolyzed Silk, Fragrance (Parfum), Phenoxyethanol, Polyquaternium-10, Potassium Sorbate, Propylene Glycol, Quaternium-80, Silk Amino Acids, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium EDTA, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate.