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Convert Joico LumiShine Permanent Creme Color to Matrix SoColor Pre-Bonded

Find the equivalent for each Joico LumiShine Permanent Creme Color shade in Matrix SoColor Pre-Bonded. Complete chart with levels, reflects, and match confidence.

Remember that equivalences are approximate. Each brand has proprietary pigments and bases that produce slightly different results. We always recommend doing a strand test when switching brands.

LumiShine Permanent Creme Color Name SoColor Pre-Bonded Name Match
Level 1
1N Natural Black 1N Black Neutral Exact
1VV Violet Violet Black 1N Black Neutral Approximate
Level 3
3N Dark Natural Brown 3N Darkest Brown Neutral Exact
3NA Dark Natural Ash Brown 3AA Darkest Brown Ash Ash Close
3M Dark Mocha Brown 3N Darkest Brown Neutral Approximate
3RR Dark Red Red Brown 3RR Darkest Brown Red Red Exact
3VV Dark Violet Violet Brown 3VR Darkest Brown Violet Red Close
Level 4
4N Medium Natural Brown 4N Dark Brown Neutral Exact
4NA Medium Natural Ash Brown 4A Dark Brown Ash Exact
4NW Medium Natural Warm Brown 4N Dark Brown Neutral Close
4NG Medium Natural Golden Brown 504W Dark Brown Warm (Extra Coverage) Close
4RRV Medium Red Red Violet Brown 4RB Dark Brown Red Brown Exact
4VV Medium Violet Violet Brown 4VA Dark Brown Violet Ash Close
Level 5
5N Light Natural Brown 5N Medium Brown Neutral Exact
5NA Light Natural Ash Brown 5A Medium Brown Ash Exact
5NV Light Natural Violet Brown 5VR Medium Brown Violet Red Close
5NB Light Natural Beige Brown 5A Medium Brown Ash Approximate
5M Light Mocha Brown 5G Medium Brown Gold Close
5NWB Light Natural Warm Beige Brown 5A Medium Brown Ash Approximate
5NW Light Natural Warm Brown 5N Medium Brown Neutral Close
5NC Light Natural Copper Brown 5CG Medium Brown Copper Gold Close
5NRG Light Natural Red Gold Brown 5RR+ Medium Brown Red Red+ Close
5RR Light Red Red Brown 5RR+ Medium Brown Red Red+ Exact
5NRV Light Natural Red Violet Brown 5BR Medium Brown Brown Red Close
5BA Light Blue Ash Brown 5A Medium Brown Ash Close
Level 6
6N Dark Natural Blonde 6N Light Brown Neutral Exact
6NA Dark Natural Ash Blonde 6A Light Brown Ash Exact
6NV Dark Natural Violet Blonde 6VA Light Brown Violet Ash Close
6NB Dark Natural Beige Blonde 6A Light Brown Ash Approximate
6M Dark Mocha Blonde 6W Light Brown Warm Close
6NWB Dark Natural Warm Beige Blonde 6A Light Brown Ash Approximate
6NW Dark Natural Warm Blonde 6NW Light Brown Neutral Warm Exact
6NG Dark Natural Golden Blonde 6W Light Brown Warm Close
6NC Dark Natural Copper Blonde 6W Light Brown Warm Approximate
6CC Dark Copper Copper Blonde 6W Light Brown Warm Approximate
6NRG Dark Natural Red Gold Blonde 6RB Light Brown Red Brown Close
6RR Dark Red Red Blonde 6RR+ Light Brown Red Red+ Exact
6NRV Dark Natural Red Violet Blonde 6BR Light Brown Brown Red Close
6RRV Dark Red Red Violet Blonde 6RB Light Brown Red Brown Exact
6BA Dark Blue Ash Blonde 6A Light Brown Ash Close
Level 7
7N Medium Natural Blonde 7N Dark Blonde Neutral Exact
7NA Medium Natural Ash Blonde 7A Dark Blonde Ash Exact
7NV Medium Natural Violet Blonde 7BC Dark Blonde Brown Copper Approximate
7NB Medium Natural Beige Blonde 7A Dark Blonde Ash Approximate
7NWB Medium Natural Warm Beige Blonde 7A Dark Blonde Ash Approximate
7NW Medium Natural Warm Blonde 507NW Dark Blonde Neutral Warm (Extra Coverage) Exact
7NG Medium Natural Golden Blonde 7G Dark Blonde Gold Exact
7NC Medium Natural Copper Blonde 7CG Dark Blonde Copper Gold Close
7CC Medium Copper Copper Blonde 7CC Dark Blonde Copper Copper Exact
7NRG Medium Natural Red Gold Blonde 7RB Dark Blonde Red Brown Close
7BA Medium Blue Ash Blonde 7A Dark Blonde Ash Close
Level 8
8N Light Natural Blonde 8N Medium Blonde Neutral Exact
8NA Light Natural Ash Blonde 8A Medium Blonde Ash Exact
8NWB Light Natural Warm Beige Blonde 8A Medium Blonde Ash Approximate
8NG Light Natural Golden Blonde 8W Medium Blonde Warm Close
8NC Light Natural Copper Blonde 8CC Medium Blonde Copper Copper Close
8NRG Light Natural Red Gold Blonde 8CC Medium Blonde Copper Copper Approximate
Level 9
9N Very Light Natural Blonde 9N Light Blonde Neutral Exact
9NA Very Light Natural Ash Blonde 9A Light Blonde Ash Exact
9NV Very Light Natural Violet Blonde 9A Light Blonde Ash Approximate
9NB Very Light Natural Beige Blonde 9A Light Blonde Ash Approximate
9NWB Very Light Natural Warm Beige Blonde 9A Light Blonde Ash Approximate
9NG Very Light Natural Golden Blonde 9G Light Blonde Gold Exact
9NC Very Light Natural Copper Blonde 9CG Light Blonde Copper Gold Close
9BA Very Light Blue Ash Blonde 9A Light Blonde Ash Close
Level 10
10N Lightest Natural Blonde 10N Extra Light Blonde Neutral Exact
10NV Lightest Natural Violet Blonde 10AV Extra Light Blonde Ash Violet Approximate
10NB Lightest Natural Beige Blonde 10AV Extra Light Blonde Ash Violet Approximate
10NG Lightest Natural Golden Blonde 10N Extra Light Blonde Neutral Approximate
10BA Lightest Blue Ash Blonde 10AV Extra Light Blonde Ash Violet Close
Level 12
XLN High Lift Lightest Natural Blonde 11N Extra Light Blonde+ Neutral Approximate
XLA High Lift Lightest Ash Blonde 11A Extra Light Blonde+ Ash Approximate
XLAA High Lift Lightest Ash Ash Blonde 11A Extra Light Blonde+ Ash Approximate

No direct equivalent in SoColor Pre-Bonded (1)

These LumiShine Permanent Creme Color shades have no comparable level-and-reflect shade in SoColor Pre-Bonded. Switching ranges here means adjusting the formula, not swapping one code for another.

  • XLB High Lift Lightest Beige Blonde

How to read the match: Exact = same level and same reflect · Close = same level, same reflect family · Approximate = same level in natural, or adjacent level with the same reflect. Hover each badge for that row's reason.

Of the 74 LumiShine Permanent Creme Color shades, 25 exact, 26 close and 22 approximate in this chart with SoColor Pre-Bonded. For example, LumiShine Permanent Creme Color's 6N maps to SoColor Pre-Bonded's 6N. Natural reflects cross over best; mahogany ones need more adjustment. 1 shade has no direct equivalent in SoColor Pre-Bonded; those cases need a formula adjustment, not a code swap.

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Questions about LumiShine Permanent Creme Color and SoColor Pre-Bonded

Common questions when converting between these brands

Of the 74 LumiShine Permanent Creme Color shades, 25 have an exact equivalent in SoColor Pre-Bonded, 26 close, 22 approximate and 1 with no direct equivalent. The level (1-10) is universal; what varies is the reflect.

No. Equivalences are approximate because each brand uses different pigments, bases, and concentrations. The level (1-10) is universal, but the reflect result may vary. We always recommend doing a strand test when switching brands.

Yes. Inside Blendsor you'll find it in Learn → Brand converter and in the chat attach button (+). There the equivalent comes with its confidence level and a warning if the product type changes, and you can send it to the advisor to fine-tune it for your client's base, grays and porosity. Download the app.

It's not recommended. Each brand formulates its products with specific chemistry (pH, alkalizing agent, pigment system). Mixing brands can create unpredictable reactions and unwanted results. Always use color and developer from the same brand.

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