Clairol Professional Advanced Gray Solution hair color 5G Amber Brown, 3 oz — ammonia & peroxide free, conditioning

Clairol Professional Beautiful Collection Advanced Gray Solution 5G Amber Brown is an ammonia- and peroxide-free dye formulated to blend and cover gray hair while leaving strands moisturized and soft.

This professional-strength 3 oz shade delivers dependable gray blending without harsh chemicals, making it a go-to option for stylists and at-home users seeking a gentler permanent-like result. The formula is designed to be compatible with chemically treated hair — including relaxed, permed, or previously colored hair — and works across a variety of textures, from straight to tightly coiled. The upgraded palette expands the range of natural and vibrant tones available, while the product’s conditioning base helps hair feel smoother after application.

How does this shade handle resistant gray hair?

The Advanced Gray Solution targets gray and stubborn white hairs through a specially balanced formula that deposits pigment while maintaining hair integrity. Because it's free of ammonia and peroxide, the product focuses on color infusion and moisture instead of aggressive lift, offering a more gentle approach to long-lasting gray coverage. Expect natural-looking results that blend gray rather than creating stark contrast.

• Formulated to blend and cover gray for a uniform appearance
• Ammonia- and peroxide-free to reduce harsh chemical exposure
• Leaves hair feeling conditioned and less dry after service

Can I use Advanced Gray Solution on chemically treated or textured hair?

Yes — this formula is developed to be safe for use on relaxed, permed, or previously colored hair when applied according to instructions. It’s also well suited for textured, curly, and coily hair types because of its moisturizing properties. For best results, a strand test is recommended to confirm timing and final tone on chemically altered hair.

• Compatible with relaxers, perms, and prior permanent color
• Recommended strand test for customized timing and shade estimation
• Ideal for curly and coily textures due to added moisture balance

What results can I expect from 5G Amber Brown?

5G Amber Brown produces warm, amber-toned brown results that blend and neutralize grays while preserving a natural depth and shine. The shade leans warm without appearing overly copper, making it suitable for clients who want a soft, natural brown with golden undertones. Longevity competes with other professional color lines, especially when paired with recommended aftercare.

• Warm amber-brown outcome with natural depth and shine
• Designed for even gray blending and uniform color result
• Works well as a base for toning or additional color services

How should professionals and consumers apply and maintain this color?

Application follows standard professional color procedures: perform a patch and strand test, mix according to the brand instructions, and monitor processing time for the desired result. After rinsing, use a color-safe, moisturizing system to extend vibrancy and manageability. Regular touch-ups at the new-growth area will maintain an even appearance as hair grows.

• Always perform patch and strand tests before full application
• Rinse thoroughly and follow with color-safe conditioning products
• Schedule root touch-ups per stylist recommendation to keep coverage consistent

Who is this for: Clairol Professional Beautiful Collection Advanced Gray Solution 5G Amber Brown is tailored for stylists and consumers seeking gentle yet effective gray blending. It is especially suitable for people with resistant gray, those who have undergone chemical treatments, and anyone with curly or coily textures needing moisture-friendly color. Choose this shade when you want warm amber-brown results with conditioning benefits and a professional-level finish.

Ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Propylene Glycol, Undeceth-3, Ethanolamine, Oleic Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycol Distearate, Toluene-2,5-Diamine Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Resorcinol, HC Yellow No. 2, Parfum/Fragrance, HC Blue No. 2, Ascorbic Acid, HC Red No. 3, Disperse Violet 1, Disodium EDTA, Disperse Blue 377, m-Aminophenol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Benzoate.