The Most Stunning Winter Hair Colors For Dark Hair

Fall is my favourite season and by far the most interesting one in terms of makeup, fashion and hair colors.

Whether you’re looking to deepen your shade or go full-on red to really change things up, here are some stunning fall/winter hair color ideas for dark hair to dramatically freshen up your locks this year!

Can’t make it to the salon for some fancy balayage coloring? No sweat, there’s nothing wrong with using a dark brown box dye to achieve the color you want!

Hair Colors For Brunettes

1. Warm Brown/Caramel Balayage Hair Colors For Brunettes

Hate seeing root regrowth? Coloring your ends and not your roots might be the answer and this warm brown/caramel balayage hair color combo would be a great place to start.

Adding caramel or honey brown highlights to a dark brown, warm base color will definitely be stunning!

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2. Warm Rose Brown Hair Colors For Brunettes

Have a thing for rose gold or all things rose tinted? Me too, so I couldn’t take my eyes of this warm rose brown hair color shade.

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3. Burgundy or Purple Hair Colors

I’ve always wanted burgundy or purple hair, but alas, this color just won’t work for me (and believe me, I tried and it ended in disaster!) so I’ll have to admire it from afar…

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4. Chestnut Brown with Caramel Highlights Hair Colors For Brunettes

Suitable for so many skin tones, chestnut brown is a staple shade for brunettes and looks stunning with caramel highlights.

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5. Ash/Mushroom Brown Hair Colors

Mushroom brown hair is totally new to me, but this lighter brown shade is truly stunning and a great update to traditional medium brown hair, if you can pull off this look (I sure cant!). It uses gray tints in the color to achieve an ash brown shade.

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6. Ash Black/Brown Hair

This is my territory – I regularly dye my hair black at home, so you know a great cool-toned black shade was a must in this post. You can add some caramel or copper highlights to add depth to this deeper shade.

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7. Chocolate Cherry Balayage Winter Hair Colors For Dark Hair

Besides sounding delicious, chocolate cherry balayage hair is a perfect way to warm up your locks and add dimension.

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8. Dark Ash Brown

Not a fan of warm tones? Ash tones are great if you’re looking for a cooler-toned winter hair color for dark hair this fall.

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9. Copper & Bronze Hair

A warmer take on the rose brown for fall for a bold look.

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10. Red, Pumpkin Spice or Auburn Hair

Anyone else a fan of the show My So Called Life?? If you were, I’m sure you were in love with Claire Danes’ red hair as much as I was…it’s my dream fall hair color and would be a pretty bold change from your standard brown!

And pumpkin spice locks are always in style for the fall (and your latte!).