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Convert Matrix SoColor Pre-Bonded to Alfaparf Milano Evolution of the Color

Find the equivalent for each Matrix SoColor Pre-Bonded shade in Alfaparf Milano Evolution of the Color. 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.

SoColor Pre-Bonded Name Evolution of the Color Name Match
Level 1
1N Black Neutral 1 Black Exact
Level 2
2N Natural Black 2 Darkest Brown Exact
Level 3
3N Darkest Brown Neutral 3 Dark Brown Exact
3AA Darkest Brown Ash Ash 3 Dark Brown Approximate
3BR Darkest Brown Brown Red 3 Dark Brown Approximate
3RR Darkest Brown Red Red 3 Dark Brown Approximate
3RV Darkest Brown Red Violet 3 Dark Brown Approximate
3VR Darkest Brown Violet Red 3 Dark Brown Approximate
503N Darkest Brown Neutral (Extra Coverage) 3 Dark Brown Exact
Level 4
4N Dark Brown Neutral 4 Medium Brown Exact
4A Dark Brown Ash 4 Medium Brown Approximate
4AA Dark Brown Ash Ash 4 Medium Brown Approximate
4VA Dark Brown Violet Ash 4.52 Medium Brown Mahogany Iridescent Approximate
4M Dark Brown Mocha 4 Medium Brown Approximate
4NJ Dark Brown Neutral Jade 4 Medium Brown Close
4RB Dark Brown Red Brown 4.65 Medium Brown Red Mahogany Exact
4RV+ Dark Brown Red Violet+ 4.65 Medium Brown Red Mahogany Close
504N Dark Brown Neutral (Extra Coverage) 4 Medium Brown Exact
504NA Dark Brown Neutral Ash (Extra Coverage) 4 Medium Brown Close
504NJ Dark Brown Neutral Jade (Extra Coverage) 4 Medium Brown Close
504AB Dark Brown Ash Brown (Extra Coverage) 4 Medium Brown Approximate
504W Dark Brown Warm (Extra Coverage) 4.32 Medium Brown Golden Iridescent Close
Level 5
5N Medium Brown Neutral 5 Light Brown Exact
5NA Medium Brown Neutral Ash 5 Light Brown Close
5A Medium Brown Ash 5.1 Light Brown Ash Exact
5M Medium Brown Mocha 5 Light Brown Approximate
5BR Medium Brown Brown Red 5.53 Light Brown Mahogany Golden Close
5BC Medium Brown Brown Copper 5.53 Light Brown Mahogany Golden Close
5G Medium Brown Gold 5.3 Light Brown Golden Exact
5W Medium Brown Warm 5.32 Light Brown Golden Iridescent Close
5CG Medium Brown Copper Gold 5.32 Light Brown Golden Iridescent Approximate
5VR Medium Brown Violet Red 5.22 Light Brown Iridescent Intense Close
5RR+ Medium Brown Red Red+ 5.66I Light Brown Red Intense Exact
5RC Medium Brown Red Copper 5.6 Light Brown Red Close
505N Medium Brown Neutral (Extra Coverage) 5 Light Brown Exact
505M Medium Brown Mocha (Extra Coverage) 5 Light Brown Approximate
505RB Medium Brown Red Brown (Extra Coverage) 5.65 Light Brown Red Mahogany Exact
505R Medium Brown Red (Extra Coverage) 5.6 Light Brown Red Exact
Level 6
6N Light Brown Neutral 6 Dark Blonde Exact
6NA Light Brown Neutral Ash 6.01 Dark Blonde Nacré Exact
6NJ Light Brown Neutral Jade 6 Dark Blonde Close
6NV Light Brown Neutral Violet 6 Dark Blonde Close
6NW Light Brown Neutral Warm 6 Dark Blonde Close
6A Light Brown Ash 6.1 Dark Blonde Ash Exact
6AA Light Brown Ash Ash 6.1 Dark Blonde Ash Close
6VA Light Brown Violet Ash 6.23 Dark Blonde Iridescent Golden Close
6M Light Brown Mocha 6 Dark Blonde Approximate
6BR Light Brown Brown Red 6.53 Dark Blonde Mahogany Golden Close
6RB Light Brown Red Brown 6.6 Dark Blonde Red Close
6W Light Brown Warm 6.32 Dark Blonde Golden Iridescent Close
6RV+ Light Brown Red Violet+ 6.6 Dark Blonde Red Close
6RR+ Light Brown Red Red+ 6.66I Dark Blonde Red Intense Exact
6RC Light Brown Red Copper 6.6 Dark Blonde Red Close
506N Light Brown Neutral (Extra Coverage) 6 Dark Blonde Exact
506NA Light Brown Neutral Ash (Extra Coverage) 6.01 Dark Blonde Nacré Exact
506NJ Light Brown Neutral Jade (Extra Coverage) 6 Dark Blonde Close
506NV Light Brown Neutral Violet (Extra Coverage) 6 Dark Blonde Close
506AB Light Brown Ash Brown (Extra Coverage) 6.15 Dark Blonde Ash Mahogany Exact
506W Light Brown Warm (Extra Coverage) 6.32 Dark Blonde Golden Iridescent Close
Level 7
7N Dark Blonde Neutral 7 Medium Blonde Exact
7NA Dark Blonde Neutral Ash 7.01 Medium Blonde Nacré Exact
7A Dark Blonde Ash 7.1 Medium Blonde Ash Exact
7P Dark Blonde Pearl 7.1 Medium Blonde Ash Exact
7M Dark Blonde Mocha 7.8 Medium Blonde Pearl Exact
7BC Dark Blonde Brown Copper 7.53 Medium Blonde Mahogany Golden Close
7RB Dark Blonde Red Brown 7.6 Medium Blonde Red Close
7G Dark Blonde Gold 7.3 Medium Blonde Golden Exact
7W Dark Blonde Warm 7.32 Medium Blonde Golden Iridescent Close
7CG Dark Blonde Copper Gold 7.43 Medium Blonde Copper Golden Exact
7CC Dark Blonde Copper Copper 7.4 Medium Blonde Copper Close
507N Dark Blonde Neutral (Extra Coverage) 7 Medium Blonde Exact
507NW Dark Blonde Neutral Warm (Extra Coverage) 7 Medium Blonde Close
507M Dark Blonde Mocha (Extra Coverage) 7.8 Medium Blonde Pearl Exact
507RB Dark Blonde Red Brown (Extra Coverage) 7.6 Medium Blonde Red Close
507R Dark Blonde Red (Extra Coverage) 7.6 Medium Blonde Red Exact
Level 8
8N Medium Blonde Neutral 8 Light Blonde Exact
8NA Medium Blonde Neutral Ash 8.01 Light Blonde Nacré Exact
8A Medium Blonde Ash 8.1 Light Blonde Ash Exact
8AA Medium Blonde Ash Ash 8.1 Light Blonde Ash Close
8AV Medium Blonde Ash Violet 8.1 Light Blonde Ash Close
8M Medium Blonde Mocha 8 Light Blonde Approximate
8W Medium Blonde Warm 8.34 Light Blonde Golden Copper Exact
8CC Medium Blonde Copper Copper 8.4 Light Blonde Copper Close
508N Medium Blonde Neutral (Extra Coverage) 8 Light Blonde Exact
508NA Medium Blonde Neutral Ash (Extra Coverage) 8.01 Light Blonde Nacré Exact
508AB Medium Blonde Ash Brown (Extra Coverage) 8.1 Light Blonde Ash Close
508W Medium Blonde Warm (Extra Coverage) 8.34 Light Blonde Golden Copper Exact
Level 9
9N Light Blonde Neutral 9 Very Light Blonde Exact
9A Light Blonde Ash 9.1 Very Light Blonde Ash Exact
9P Light Blonde Pearl 9.1 Very Light Blonde Ash Exact
9G Light Blonde Gold 9.3 Very Light Blonde Golden Exact
9CG Light Blonde Copper Gold 9.45 Very Light Blonde Copper Mahogany Close
509N Light Blonde Neutral (Extra Coverage) 9 Very Light Blonde Exact
509AB Light Blonde Ash Brown (Extra Coverage) 9.1 Very Light Blonde Ash Close
Level 10
10N Extra Light Blonde Neutral 10 Lightest Blonde Exact
10AV Extra Light Blonde Ash Violet 10.1 Lightest Blonde Ash Close
510N Extra Light Blonde Neutral (Extra Coverage) 10 Lightest Blonde Exact
510NA Extra Light Blonde Neutral Ash (Extra Coverage) 10 Lightest Blonde Close
Level 11
11N Extra Light Blonde+ Neutral 11.00 Platinum Blonde Close
11A Extra Light Blonde+ Ash 11.10 Platinum Blonde Ash Close
11P Extra Light Blonde+ Pearl 11.10 Platinum Blonde Ash Close

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 101 SoColor Pre-Bonded shades, 45 exact, 41 close and 15 approximate in this chart with Evolution of the Color. For example, SoColor Pre-Bonded's 6N maps to Evolution of the Color's 6. Natural reflects cross over best; iridescent ones need more adjustment.

We answer your questions

Questions about SoColor Pre-Bonded and Evolution of the Color

Common questions when converting between these brands

Of the 101 SoColor Pre-Bonded shades, 45 have an exact equivalent in Evolution of the Color, 41 close and 15 approximate. 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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