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Convert Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect ME+ to Schwarzkopf Professional Igora Royal

Find the equivalent for each Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect ME+ shade in Schwarzkopf Professional Igora Royal. 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.

Koleston Perfect ME+ Name Igora Royal Name Match
Level 2
2/0 Black 1-0 Black Approximate
2/8 Blue Black 1-1 Black Cendré Approximate
Level 3
3/0 Dark Brown 3-0 Dark Brown Exact
3/00 Dark Brown Intense Natural 3-0 Dark Brown Exact
33/0 Intensive Dark Brown 3-0 Dark Brown Exact
33/66 Intensive Dark Brown Intense Violet 3-65 Dark Brown Chocolate Gold Approximate
Level 4
4/0 Medium Brown 4-0 Medium Brown Exact
4/00 Medium Brown Intense Natural 4-0 Medium Brown Exact
4/07 Medium Brown Natural Brown 4-0 Medium Brown Close
44/0 Intensive Medium Brown 4-0 Medium Brown Exact
44/02 Intensive Medium Brown Natural Matte 4-0 Medium Brown Close
4/3 Medium Golden Brown 4-46 Medium Brown Beige Chocolate Exact
4/82 Medium Brown Pearl Matte 4-99 Medium Brown Violet Extra Approximate
44/65 Intensive Medium Brown Violet Mahogany 4-99 Medium Brown Violet Extra Close
4/75 Medium Brown Brown Mahogany 4-33 Medium Brown Matt Extra Close
4/77 Medium Brown Intense Brown 4-33 Medium Brown Matt Extra Close
Level 5
5/0 Light Brown 5-0 Light Brown Exact
5/00 Light Brown Intense Natural 5-0 Light Brown Exact
5/05 Light Brown Natural Mahogany 5-0 Light Brown Close
5/07 Light Brown Natural Brown 5-0 Light Brown Close
55/0 Intensive Light Brown 5-0 Light Brown Exact
55/02 Intensive Light Brown Natural Matte 5-0 Light Brown Close
5/1 Light Ash Brown 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Exact
5/18 Light Brown Ash Pearl 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Close
5/3 Light Golden Brown 5-5 Light Golden Brown Exact
5/37 Light Brown Golden Brown 5-5 Light Golden Brown Close
5/82 Light Brown Pearl Matte 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Close
5/41 Light Brown Red Ash 5-88 Light Red Extra Brown Close
5/43 Light Brown Red Golden 5-88 Light Red Extra Brown Close
5/5 Light Mahogany Brown 5-6 Light Chocolate Brown Exact
55/46 Intensive Light Brown Red Violet 5-88 Light Red Extra Brown Close
55/55 Intensive Light Brown Intense Mahogany 5-6 Light Chocolate Brown Close
55/65 Intensive Light Brown Violet Mahogany 5-99 Light Brown Violet Extra Close
55/66 Intensive Light Brown Intense Violet 5-99 Light Brown Violet Extra Close
5/7 Light Brown Brown 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Approximate
5/71 Light Brown Brown Ash 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Approximate
5/73 Light Brown Brown Golden 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Approximate
5/75 Light Brown Brown Mahogany 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Approximate
5/77 Light Brown Intense Brown 5-1 Light Brown Cendré Approximate
Level 6
6/0 Dark Blonde 6-0 Dark Blonde Exact
6/00 Dark Blonde Intense Natural 6-0 Dark Blonde Exact
6/07 Dark Blonde Natural Brown 6-0 Dark Blonde Close
66/0 Intensive Dark Blonde 6-0 Dark Blonde Exact
66/02 Intensive Dark Blonde Natural Matte 6-0 Dark Blonde Close
6/1 Dark Ash Blonde 6-1 Dark Blonde Cendré Exact
6/3 Dark Golden Blonde 6-5 Dark Golden Blonde Exact
6/91 Dark Blonde Cendré Ash 6-1 Dark Blonde Cendré Close
6/97 Dark Blonde Cendré Brown 6-1 Dark Blonde Cendré Close
6/41 Dark Blonde Red Ash 6-88 Dark Red Extra Blonde Close
6/43 Dark Blonde Red Golden 6-88 Dark Red Extra Blonde Close
6/45 Dark Blonde Red Mahogany 6-88 Dark Red Extra Blonde Close
6/5 Dark Mahogany Blonde 6-6 Dark Chocolate Blonde Exact
66/44 Intensive Dark Blonde Intense Red 6-88 Dark Red Extra Blonde Close
66/46 Intensive Dark Blonde Red Violet 6-88 Dark Red Extra Blonde Close
66/55 Intensive Dark Blonde Intense Mahogany 6-6 Dark Chocolate Blonde Close
66/56 Intensive Dark Blonde Mahogany Violet 6-6 Dark Chocolate Blonde Close
6/7 Dark Brown Blonde 6-31 Dark Blonde Matt Cendré Exact
6/71 Dark Blonde Brown Ash 6-31 Dark Blonde Matt Cendré Close
6/73 Dark Blonde Brown Golden 6-31 Dark Blonde Matt Cendré Close
6/74 Dark Blonde Brown Red 6-31 Dark Blonde Matt Cendré Close
6/75 Dark Blonde Brown Mahogany 6-31 Dark Blonde Matt Cendré Close
6/77 Dark Blonde Intense Brown 6-31 Dark Blonde Matt Cendré Close
Level 7
7/0 Medium Blonde 7-0 Medium Blonde Exact
7/00 Medium Blonde Intense Natural 7-0 Medium Blonde Exact
7/01 Medium Blonde Natural Ash 7-0 Medium Blonde Close
7/03 Medium Blonde Natural Golden 7-0 Medium Blonde Close
7/05 Medium Blonde Natural Mahogany 7-0 Medium Blonde Close
7/07 Medium Blonde Natural Brown 7-0 Medium Blonde Close
77/0 Intensive Medium Blonde 7-0 Medium Blonde Exact
77/02 Intensive Medium Blonde Natural Matte 7-0 Medium Blonde Close
7/1 Medium Ash Blonde 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Exact
7/17 Medium Blonde Ash Brown 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Close
7/18 Medium Blonde Ash Pearl 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Close
7/3 Medium Golden Blonde 7-5 Medium Golden Blonde Exact
7/31 Medium Blonde Golden Ash 7-5 Medium Golden Blonde Close
7/36 Medium Blonde Golden Violet 7-5 Medium Golden Blonde Close
7/37 Medium Blonde Golden Brown 7-5 Medium Golden Blonde Close
7/38 Medium Blonde Golden Pearl 7-5 Medium Golden Blonde Close
7/34 Medium Blonde Golden Red 7-5 Medium Golden Blonde Close
7/43 Medium Blonde Red Golden 7-7 Medium Copper Blonde Approximate
7/47 Medium Blonde Red Brown 7-7 Medium Copper Blonde Approximate
77/43 Intensive Medium Blonde Red Golden 7-7 Medium Copper Blonde Approximate
77/44 Intensive Medium Blonde Intense Red 7-7 Medium Copper Blonde Approximate
77/46 Intensive Medium Blonde Red Violet 7-7 Medium Copper Blonde Approximate
7/7 Medium Brown Blonde 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Approximate
7/71 Medium Blonde Brown Ash 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Approximate
7/73 Medium Blonde Brown Golden 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Approximate
7/75 Medium Blonde Brown Mahogany 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Approximate
7/77 Medium Blonde Intense Brown 7-1 Medium Blonde Cendré Approximate
Level 8
8/0 Light Blonde 8-0 Light Blonde Exact
8/00 Light Blonde Intense Natural 8-0 Light Blonde Exact
8/01 Light Blonde Natural Ash 8-0 Light Blonde Close
8/03 Light Blonde Natural Golden 8-0 Light Blonde Close
8/04 Light Blonde Natural Red 8-0 Light Blonde Close
8/07 Light Blonde Natural Brown 8-0 Light Blonde Close
88/0 Intensive Light Blonde 8-0 Light Blonde Exact
88/02 Intensive Light Blonde Natural Matte 8-0 Light Blonde Close
8/1 Light Ash Blonde 8-1 Light Blonde Cendré Exact
8/3 Light Golden Blonde 8-5 Light Golden Blonde Exact
8/38 Light Blonde Golden Pearl 8-5 Light Golden Blonde Close
8/96 Light Blonde Cendré Violet 8-1 Light Blonde Cendré Close
8/97 Light Blonde Cendré Brown 8-1 Light Blonde Cendré Close
8/34 Light Blonde Golden Red 8-5 Light Golden Blonde Close
8/41 Light Blonde Red Ash 8-77 Light Blonde Copper Extra Approximate
8/43 Light Blonde Red Golden 8-77 Light Blonde Copper Extra Approximate
8/45 Light Blonde Red Mahogany 8-77 Light Blonde Copper Extra Approximate
88/43 Intensive Light Blonde Red Golden 8-77 Light Blonde Copper Extra Approximate
8/7 Light Brown Blonde 8-1 Light Blonde Cendré Approximate
8/71 Light Blonde Brown Ash 8-1 Light Blonde Cendré Approximate
8/73 Light Blonde Brown Golden 8-1 Light Blonde Cendré Approximate
8/74 Light Blonde Brown Red 8-1 Light Blonde Cendré Approximate
Level 9
9/0 Very Light Blonde 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Exact
9/00 Very Light Blonde Intense Natural 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Exact
9/01 Very Light Blonde Natural Ash 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Close
9/03 Very Light Blonde Natural Golden 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Close
9/04 Very Light Blonde Natural Red 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Close
9/05 Very Light Blonde Natural Mahogany 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Close
99/0 Intensive Very Light Blonde 9-0 Extra Light Blonde Exact
9/1 Very Light Ash Blonde 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Exact
9/16 Very Light Blonde Ash Violet 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Close
9/17 Very Light Blonde Ash Brown 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Close
9/3 Very Light Golden Blonde 9-5 Extra Light Blonde Gold Exact
9/31 Very Light Blonde Golden Ash 9-5 Extra Light Blonde Gold Close
9/38 Very Light Blonde Golden Pearl 9-5 Extra Light Blonde Gold Close
9/8 Very Light Pearl Blonde 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Exact
9/81 Very Light Blonde Pearl Ash 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Close
9/96 Very Light Blonde Cendré Violet 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Close
9/97 Very Light Blonde Cendré Brown 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Close
99/44 Intensive Very Light Blonde Intense Red 9-7 Extra Light Blonde Copper Approximate
9/7 Very Light Brown Blonde 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Approximate
9/73 Very Light Blonde Brown Golden 9-1 Extra Light Blonde Cendré Approximate
Level 10
10/0 Lightest Blonde 10-0 Lightest Blonde Exact
10/04 Lightest Blonde Natural Red 10-0 Lightest Blonde Close
10/1 Lightest Ash Blonde 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/16 Lightest Blonde Ash Violet 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/3 Lightest Golden Blonde 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/31 Lightest Blonde Golden Ash 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/38 Lightest Blonde Golden Pearl 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/8 Lightest Pearl Blonde 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/86 Lightest Blonde Pearl Violet 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/95 Lightest Blonde Cendré Mahogany 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/96 Lightest Blonde Cendré Violet 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate
10/97 Lightest Blonde Cendré Brown 10-0 Lightest Blonde Approximate

No direct equivalent in Igora Royal (9)

These Koleston Perfect ME+ shades have no comparable level-and-reflect shade in Igora Royal. Switching ranges here means adjusting the formula, not swapping one code for another.

  • 12/0 Special Blonde
  • 12/07 Special Blonde Natural Brown
  • 12/1 Special Blonde Ash
  • 12/11 Special Blonde Intense Ash
  • 12/16 Special Blonde Ash Violet
  • 12/61 Special Blonde Violet Ash
  • 12/81 Special Blonde Pearl Ash
  • 12/89 Special Blonde Pearl Cendré
  • 12/96 Special Blonde Cendré Violet

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 152 Koleston Perfect ME+ shades, 37 exact, 66 close and 40 approximate in this chart with Igora Royal. For example, Koleston Perfect ME+'s 6/0 maps to Igora Royal's 6-0. Natural reflects cross over best; red ones need more adjustment. 9 shades have no direct equivalent in Igora Royal; those cases need a formula adjustment, not a code swap.

Koleston Perfect ME+ writes the reflect with a slash (7/1 = medium ash blonde); Igora Royal 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 Koleston Perfect ME+ and Igora Royal

Common questions when converting between these brands

Of the 152 Koleston Perfect ME+ shades, 37 have an exact equivalent in Igora Royal, 66 close, 40 approximate and 9 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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