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Convert L'Oréal Professionnel INOA to Schwarzkopf Professional Igora Vibrance

Find the equivalent for each L'Oréal Professionnel INOA shade in Schwarzkopf Professional Igora Vibrance. 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.

INOA Name Igora Vibrance Name Match
Level 1
1 Black 1-0 Black Natural Exact
Level 2
2 Darkest Brown 1-0 Black Natural Approximate
Level 3
3 Dark Brown 3-0 Dark Brown Natural Exact
Level 4
4 Medium Brown 4-0 Medium Brown Natural Exact
4.0 Deep Medium Brown 4-0 Medium Brown Natural Exact
4.15 Ash Mahogany Brown 4-13 Medium Brown Cendré Matte Close
4.20 Intense Iridescent Brown 4-6 Medium Brown Chocolate Approximate
4.3 Golden Brown 4-46 Medium Brown Beige Chocolate Exact
4.35 Golden Mahogany Brown 4-46 Medium Brown Beige Chocolate Close
4.45 Copper Mahogany Brown 4-46 Medium Brown Beige Chocolate Approximate
4.60 Intense Red Brown 4-6 Medium Brown Chocolate Approximate
4.62 Red Iridescent Brown 4-6 Medium Brown Chocolate Approximate
4.8 Mocha Brown 4-0 Medium Brown Natural Approximate
Level 5
5 Light Brown 5-0 Light Brown Natural Exact
5.0 Deep Light Brown 5-0 Light Brown Natural Exact
5.3 Fundamental Light Natural Golden Brown (Fundamental) 5-0 Light Brown Natural Close
5.1 Light Ash Brown 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Exact
5.12 Light Ash Iridescent Brown 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Close
5.15 Light Ash Mahogany Brown 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Close
5.17 Light Cool Ash Brown 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Close
5.18 Light Ash Mocha Brown 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Close
5.3 Light Golden Brown 5-4 Light Brown Beige Exact
5.32 Light Golden Iridescent Brown 5-4 Light Brown Beige Close
5.35 Light Golden Mahogany Brown 5-4 Light Brown Beige Close
5.4 Light Copper Brown 5-7 Light Brown Copper Exact
5.5 Light Mahogany Brown 5-65 Light Brown Chocolate Gold Exact
5.60 Light Intense Red Brown 5-88 Light Brown Red Extra Close
5.62 Light Red Iridescent Brown 5-88 Light Brown Red Extra Close
5.8 Light Mocha Brown 5-0 Light Brown Natural Approximate
Level 6
6 Dark Blonde 6-0 Dark Blonde Natural Exact
6.0 Deep Dark Blonde 6-0 Dark Blonde Natural Exact
6.3 Fundamental Dark Natural Golden Blonde (Fundamental) 6-0 Dark Blonde Natural Close
6.1 Dark Ash Blonde 6-12 Dark Blonde Cendré Ash Exact
6.11 Dark Deep Ash Blonde 6-12 Dark Blonde Cendré Ash Close
6.13 Dark Ash Golden Blonde 6-12 Dark Blonde Cendré Ash Close
6.23 Dark Iridescent Golden Blonde 6-99 Dark Blonde Violet Extra Close
6.3 Dark Golden Blonde 6-46 Dark Blonde Beige Chocolate Exact
6.32 Dark Golden Iridescent Blonde 6-46 Dark Blonde Beige Chocolate Close
6.34 Dark Golden Copper Blonde 6-46 Dark Blonde Beige Chocolate Close
6.35 Dark Golden Mahogany Blonde 6-46 Dark Blonde Beige Chocolate Close
6.40 Dark Intense Copper Blonde 6-78 Dark Blonde Copper Red Close
6.45 Dark Copper Mahogany Blonde 6-78 Dark Blonde Copper Red Close
6.46 Dark Copper Red Blonde 6-78 Dark Blonde Copper Red Close
6.61 Dark Red Ash Blonde 6-78 Dark Blonde Copper Red Approximate
6.66 Dark Intense Red Blonde 6-78 Dark Blonde Copper Red Approximate
6.8 Dark Mocha Blonde 6-0 Dark Blonde Natural Approximate
Level 7
7 Medium Blonde 7-0 Medium Blonde Natural Exact
7.0 Deep Medium Blonde 7-0 Medium Blonde Natural Exact
7.3 Fundamental Medium Natural Golden Blonde (Fundamental) 7-0 Medium Blonde Natural Close
7.1 Medium Ash Blonde 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Exact
7.11 Medium Deep Ash Blonde 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Close
7.13 Medium Ash Golden Blonde 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Close
7.18 Medium Ash Mocha Blonde 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Close
7.23 Medium Iridescent Golden Blonde 7-65 Medium Blonde Chocolate Gold Approximate
7.3 Medium Golden Blonde 7-4 Medium Blonde Beige Exact
7.31 Medium Golden Ash Blonde 7-4 Medium Blonde Beige Close
7.34 Medium Golden Copper Blonde 7-4 Medium Blonde Beige Close
7.35 Medium Golden Mahogany Blonde 7-4 Medium Blonde Beige Close
7.4 Medium Copper Blonde 7-77 Medium Blonde Copper Extra Exact
7.41 Medium Copper Ash Blonde 7-77 Medium Blonde Copper Extra Close
7.43 Medium Copper Gold Blonde 7-77 Medium Blonde Copper Extra Close
7.44 Medium Deep Copper Blonde 7-77 Medium Blonde Copper Extra Close
7.8 Medium Mocha Blonde 7-0 Medium Blonde Natural Approximate
7.83 Medium Mocha Golden Blonde 7-0 Medium Blonde Natural Approximate
Level 8
8 Light Blonde 8-0 Light Blonde Natural Exact
8.0 Deep Light Blonde 8-0 Light Blonde Natural Exact
8.3 Fundamental Light Natural Golden Blonde (Fundamental) 8-0 Light Blonde Natural Close
8.1 Light Ash Blonde 8-11 Light Blonde Cendré Extra Exact
8.11 Light Deep Ash Blonde 8-11 Light Blonde Cendré Extra Close
8.12 Light Ash Iridescent Blonde 8-11 Light Blonde Cendré Extra Close
8.13 Light Ash Golden Blonde 8-11 Light Blonde Cendré Extra Close
8.21 Light Iridescent Ash Blonde 8-11 Light Blonde Cendré Extra Approximate
8.23 Light Iridescent Golden Blonde 8-11 Light Blonde Cendré Extra Approximate
8.3 Light Golden Blonde 8-46 Light Blonde Beige Chocolate Exact
8.31 Light Golden Ash Blonde 8-46 Light Blonde Beige Chocolate Close
8.32 Light Golden Iridescent Blonde 8-46 Light Blonde Beige Chocolate Close
8.34 Light Golden Copper Blonde 8-46 Light Blonde Beige Chocolate Close
Level 9
9 Very Light Blonde 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Natural Exact
9.0 Deep Very Light Blonde 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Natural Exact
9.3 Fundamental Very Light Natural Golden Blonde (Fundamental) 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Natural Close
9.1 Very Light Ash Blonde 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Exact
9.11 Very Light Deep Ash Blonde 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Close
9.12 Very Light Ash Iridescent Blonde 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Close
9.13 Very Light Ash Golden Blonde 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Close
9.2 Very Light Iridescent Blonde 9-65 Extra Light Blonde Chocolate Gold Approximate
9.3 Very Light Golden Blonde 9-4 Extra Light Blonde Beige Exact
9.31 Very Light Golden Ash Blonde 9-4 Extra Light Blonde Beige Close
9.83 Very Light Mocha Golden Blonde 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Natural Approximate
Level 10
10 Lightest Blonde 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Natural Approximate
10.1 Lightest Ash Blonde 10-1 Cendré Soft Toner Exact
10.11 Lightest Deep Ash Blonde 10-1 Cendré Soft Toner Close
10.12 Lightest Ash Iridescent Blonde 10-1 Cendré Soft Toner Close
10.21 Lightest Iridescent Ash Blonde 10-91 Violet Cendré Soft Toner Close
10.31 Lightest Golden Ash Blonde 10-4 Beige Soft Toner Close

No direct equivalent in Igora Vibrance (1)

These INOA shades have no comparable level-and-reflect shade in Igora Vibrance. Switching ranges here means adjusting the formula, not swapping one code for another.

  • 2.10 Darkest Intense Ash Brown

Heads up: INOA is a permanent color and Igora Vibrance is demi. Coverage, longevity and the final result will differ: adjust the service, not just the shade.

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 95 INOA shades, 29 exact, 47 close and 18 approximate in this chart with Igora Vibrance. For example, INOA's 6 maps to Igora Vibrance's 6-0. Natural reflects cross over best; other reflects ones need more adjustment. 1 shade has no direct equivalent in Igora Vibrance; those cases need a formula adjustment, not a code swap.

INOA writes the reflect with a dot (7.1 = ash blonde); Igora Vibrance uses a dash (7-1 = medium ash blonde). The level (1-10) stays the same; what changes when converting is how the reflect is written.

We answer your questions

Questions about INOA and Igora Vibrance

Common questions when converting between these brands

Of the 95 INOA shades, 29 have an exact equivalent in Igora Vibrance, 47 close, 18 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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