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Convert Matrix SoColor Pre-Bonded to Yellow Professional Yellow Color

Find the equivalent for each Matrix SoColor Pre-Bonded shade in Yellow Professional Yellow 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 Yellow 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 Cool Cool Medium Brown Exact
4AA Dark Brown Ash Ash 4 Cool Cool Medium Brown Close
4VA Dark Brown Violet Ash 4.22S Medium Ultra Intense Iridescent Brown Close
4M Dark Brown Mocha 4 Medium Brown Approximate
4NJ Dark Brown Neutral Jade 4 Medium Brown Close
4RB Dark Brown Red Brown 4.51 Medium Mahogany Ash Brown Approximate
4RV+ Dark Brown Red Violet+ 4.51 Medium Mahogany Ash Brown Approximate
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 Cool Cool Medium Brown Close
504W Dark Brown Warm (Extra Coverage) 4 Medium Brown Approximate
Level 5
5N Medium Brown Neutral 5 Light Brown Exact
5NA Medium Brown Neutral Ash 5 Light Brown Close
5A Medium Brown Ash 5 Cool Cool Light Brown Exact
5M Medium Brown Mocha 5 Light Brown Approximate
5BR Medium Brown Brown Red 5.53 Light Mahogany Golden Brown Close
5BC Medium Brown Brown Copper 5.53 Light Mahogany Golden Brown Close
5G Medium Brown Gold 5.3 Light Golden Brown Exact
5W Medium Brown Warm 5.3 Light Golden Brown Close
5CG Medium Brown Copper Gold 5.3 Light Golden Brown Approximate
5VR Medium Brown Violet Red 5.22S Light Ultra Intense Iridescent Brown Close
5RR+ Medium Brown Red Red+ 5.66S Light Super Intense Red Brown Close
5RC Medium Brown Red Copper 5.66S Light Super Intense Red Brown 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) 5.66S Light Super Intense Red Brown Close
505R Medium Brown Red (Extra Coverage) 5.66S Light Super Intense Red Brown Exact
Level 6
6N Light Brown Neutral 6 Dark Blonde Exact
6NA Light Brown Neutral Ash 6 Dark Blonde Close
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 Cool Cool Dark Blonde Exact
6AA Light Brown Ash Ash 6 Cool Cool Dark Blonde Close
6VA Light Brown Violet Ash 6.26 Dark Iridescent Red Blonde Close
6M Light Brown Mocha 6 Dark Blonde Approximate
6BR Light Brown Brown Red 6.53 Dark Mahogany Golden Blonde Close
6RB Light Brown Red Brown 6.66S Dark Super Intense Red Blonde Close
6W Light Brown Warm 6.3 Dark Golden Blonde Close
6RV+ Light Brown Red Violet+ 6.66S Dark Super Intense Red Blonde Close
6RR+ Light Brown Red Red+ 6.66S Dark Super Intense Red Blonde Close
6RC Light Brown Red Copper 6.66S Dark Super Intense Red Blonde Close
506N Light Brown Neutral (Extra Coverage) 6 Dark Blonde Exact
506NA Light Brown Neutral Ash (Extra Coverage) 6 Dark Blonde Close
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 Cool Cool Dark Blonde Close
506W Light Brown Warm (Extra Coverage) 6.3 Dark Golden Blonde Close
Level 7
7N Dark Blonde Neutral 7 Medium Blonde Exact
7NA Dark Blonde Neutral Ash 7 Medium Blonde Close
7A Dark Blonde Ash 7 Cool Cool Medium Blonde Exact
7P Dark Blonde Pearl 7 Cool Cool Medium Blonde Exact
7M Dark Blonde Mocha 7 Medium Blonde Approximate
7BC Dark Blonde Brown Copper 7.53 Medium Mahogany Golden Blonde Close
7RB Dark Blonde Red Brown 7.66 Medium Intense Red Blonde Close
7G Dark Blonde Gold 7.31 Medium Golden Ash Blonde Exact
7W Dark Blonde Warm 7.31 Medium Golden Ash Blonde Close
7CG Dark Blonde Copper Gold 7.4 Medium Copper Blonde Close
7CC Dark Blonde Copper Copper 7.4 Medium Copper Blonde 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 Medium Blonde Approximate
507RB Dark Blonde Red Brown (Extra Coverage) 7.66 Medium Intense Red Blonde Close
507R Dark Blonde Red (Extra Coverage) 7.66 Medium Intense Red Blonde Exact
Level 8
8N Medium Blonde Neutral 8 Light Blonde Exact
8NA Medium Blonde Neutral Ash 8 Light Blonde Close
8A Medium Blonde Ash 8 Cool Cool Light Blonde Exact
8AA Medium Blonde Ash Ash 8 Cool Cool Light Blonde Close
8AV Medium Blonde Ash Violet 8 Cool Cool Light Blonde Close
8M Medium Blonde Mocha 8 Light Blonde Approximate
8W Medium Blonde Warm 8.31 Light Golden Ash Blonde Close
8CC Medium Blonde Copper Copper 8.41 Light Copper Ash Blonde Close
508N Medium Blonde Neutral (Extra Coverage) 8 Light Blonde Exact
508NA Medium Blonde Neutral Ash (Extra Coverage) 8 Light Blonde Close
508AB Medium Blonde Ash Brown (Extra Coverage) 8 Cool Cool Light Blonde Close
508W Medium Blonde Warm (Extra Coverage) 8.31 Light Golden Ash Blonde Close
Level 9
9N Light Blonde Neutral 9 Very Light Blonde Exact
9A Light Blonde Ash 9 Cool Cool Very Light Blonde Exact
9P Light Blonde Pearl 9 Cool Cool Very Light Blonde Exact
9G Light Blonde Gold 9.31 Very Light Golden Ash Blonde Exact
9CG Light Blonde Copper Gold 9.4 Very Light Copper Blonde Close
509N Light Blonde Neutral (Extra Coverage) 9 Very Light Blonde Exact
509AB Light Blonde Ash Brown (Extra Coverage) 9 Cool Cool Very Light Blonde Close
Level 10
10N Extra Light Blonde Neutral 10 Extra Light Blonde Exact
10AV Extra Light Blonde Ash Violet 10.1 Extra Light Ash Blonde Close
510N Extra Light Blonde Neutral (Extra Coverage) 10 Extra Light Blonde Exact
510NA Extra Light Blonde Neutral Ash (Extra Coverage) 10 Extra Light Blonde Close
Level 11
11N Extra Light Blonde+ Neutral 11.00 Natural Platinum Blonde Exact
11A Extra Light Blonde+ Ash 11.11 Intense Ash Platinum Blonde Exact
11P Extra Light Blonde+ Pearl 11.11 Intense Ash Platinum Blonde Exact

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, 34 exact, 51 close and 16 approximate in this chart with Yellow Color. For example, SoColor Pre-Bonded's 6N maps to Yellow Color's 6. Natural reflects cross over best; copper ones need more adjustment.

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Questions about SoColor Pre-Bonded and Yellow Color

Common questions when converting between these brands

Of the 101 SoColor Pre-Bonded shades, 34 have an exact equivalent in Yellow Color, 51 close and 16 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.

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.

The tool shows you the closest available shade. If you need a very specific result, you can combine two shades from the target brand (for example, mixing a natural with an ash to get a soft ash). Blendsor calculates these mixes automatically.

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