Convert Redken Color Gels Lacquers to L'Oreal Professionnel Majirel
Find the equivalent for each Redken Color Gels Lacquers shade in L'Oreal Professionnel Majirel. 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.
| Color Gels Lacquers | Name | Majirel | Name | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | ||||
| 1NN | Midnight | 1 | Black | Exact |
| Level 2 | ||||
| 2ABn | Cool Ebony | 2.10 | Darkest Intense Ash Brown | Close |
| Level 3 | ||||
| 3NW | Cocoa Bean | 3 | Dark Brown | Exact |
| 3NN | Espresso | 3 | Dark Brown | Exact |
| 3RO | Mahogany | 3 | Dark Brown | Approximate |
| Level 4 | ||||
| 4NN | Double Espresso | 4 | Medium Brown | Exact |
| 4NA | Forest | 4.15 | Ash Mahogany Brown | Close |
| 4ABn | Dark Roast | 4.15 | Ash Mahogany Brown | Close |
| 4WG | Sun Tea | 4.45 | Medium Copper Mahogany Brown | Close |
| 4CB | Clove | 4.45 | Medium Copper Mahogany Brown | Close |
| 4RV | Cabernet | 4.45 | Medium Copper Mahogany Brown | Approximate |
| Level 5 | ||||
| 5NN | Cafe Mocha | 5 | Light Brown | Exact |
| 5NW | Walnut | 5 | Light Brown | Exact |
| 5NA | Smoke | 5.1 | Light Ash Brown | Exact |
| 5GB | Twilight | 5.3 | Light Golden Brown | Exact |
| 5NG | Caramel | 5.3 | Light Golden Brown | Exact |
| 5RO | Manzanita | 5.4 | Light Copper Brown | Approximate |
| 5RV | Sangria | 5.4 | Light Copper Brown | Approximate |
| 5RR | Paprika | 5.4 | Light Copper Brown | Approximate |
| Level 6 | ||||
| 6NN | Chocolate Mousse | 6 | Dark Blonde | Exact |
| 6NW | Moroccan Sand | 6 | Dark Blonde | Exact |
| 6NA | Granite | 6.1 | Dark Ash Blonde | Exact |
| 6ABn | Brown Smoke | 6.1 | Dark Ash Blonde | Exact |
| 6GB | Ivy | 6.3 | Dark Golden Blonde | Exact |
| 6NG | St. Tropez | 6.3 | Dark Golden Blonde | Exact |
| 6WG | Mango | 6.4 | Dark Copper Blonde | Exact |
| 6CB | Amber Glaze | 6.4 | Dark Copper Blonde | Exact |
| 6RR | Blaze | 6.4 | Dark Copper Blonde | Approximate |
| 6RO | Bonfire | 6.4 | Dark Copper Blonde | Approximate |
| Level 7 | ||||
| 7NN | Cocoa Powder | 7 | Medium Blonde | Exact |
| 7NW | Mirage | 7 | Medium Blonde | Exact |
| 7NA | Pewter | 7.1 | Medium Ash Blonde | Exact |
| 7GB | Butterscotch | 7.3 | Medium Golden Blonde | Exact |
| 7NG | Saffron | 7.3 | Medium Golden Blonde | Exact |
| 7RR | Flame | 7.4 | Medium Copper Blonde | Approximate |
| Level 8 | ||||
| 8NN | Creme Brulee | 8 | Light Blonde | Exact |
| 8N | Cafe au Lait | 8 | Light Blonde | Exact |
| 8NA | Volcanic | 8.1 | Light Ash Blonde | Exact |
| 8NG | Safari | 8.3 | Light Golden Blonde | Exact |
| 8WG | Golden Apricot | 8.43 | Light Copper Golden Blonde | Close |
| Level 9 | ||||
| 9N | Mist | 9 | Very Light Blonde | Exact |
| 9NA | Sky | 9.1 | Very Light Ash Blonde | Exact |
| 9GB | Butter Cream | 9.3 | Very Light Golden Blonde | Exact |
| Level 10 | ||||
| 10N | Snow Queen | 10 | Lightest 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 44 Color Gels Lacquers shades, 30 exact, 6 close and 8 approximate in this chart with Majirel. For example, Color Gels Lacquers's 6NN maps to Majirel's 6. Natural reflects cross over best; red ones need more adjustment.
Color Gels Lacquers writes the reflect with a double-letter family after the level (5NW = natural warm, NN = natural natural, NA = natural ash); Majirel uses a dot (7.1 = ash blonde). The level (1-10) stays the same; what changes when converting is how the reflect is written.
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