L'Oreal Paris Magic Root Permanent Hair Color Kit — 5G Medium Golden Brown, 2-Count, 10-Minute Precision Brush

L'Oreal Paris Magic Root Permanent Hair Color Kit is a ready-to-use root touch-up system that covers 100% of gray roots in just 10 minutes with a precision brush applicator.

If you need a fast, targeted solution to cover regrowth between full-color appointments, this kit is built specifically for roots. The low-ammonia permanent color gel comes pre-mixed in an easy-to-use applicator setup, so there’s no separate bowl or extra steps. It’s designed to blend with existing color, smooth the hair with a built-in conditioning agent, and deliver reliable coverage that lasts until new growth appears—typically up to about four weeks.

How quickly will this kit cover stubborn gray roots?

Expect full gray coverage in as little as 10 minutes when used as directed. The formula is concentrated for roots, so it targets resistant gray without needing extended processing times associated with full-head dyes.

• Processing time: 10 minutes from application to rinse.
• Coverage: Designed to cover 100% of visible gray at the roots.
• Duration: Color holds until new hair grows in, commonly up to four weeks.

What makes the application fast and precise?

The kit includes a precision brush-style applicator that helps you reach the hairline, part, and temples easily. Because the product is ready-to-apply, there’s no mixing step; that reduces mess and speeds up the process while improving placement accuracy.

• Precision brush tip for targeted placement along the part and hairline.
• Ready-to-use color gel and developer bottle—no separate bowl required.
• Gloves and a built-in applicator tip included for cleaner, neater application.

Is the formula gentle on hair and scent-sensitive scalps?

The Magic Root formula is lower in ammonia than many traditional permanent dyes and contains a conditioning agent to help minimize dryness and leave hair smoother after treatment. Users often notice a lighter scent compared with standard boxed dyes, though sensitivity varies by individual.

• Low-ammonia formula for a milder odor and less dryness.
• Built-in conditioning ingredients for improved manageability post-color.
• Formulated to blend with salon-matched shades for natural-looking results.

How should I choose and use the shade for best blending?

Choose the shade that most closely matches your existing color—this listing is 5G Medium Golden Brown, intended to harmonize with warm medium-brown hair. For the most seamless results, touch up roots when regrowth is under one inch and follow the included directions exactly.

• Shade example: 5G Medium Golden Brown blends with warm medium-brown tones.
• Best practice: Apply when root regrowth is less than one inch for a natural blend.
• Pair with color-protecting shampoo and conditioner for extended vibrancy.

Who is this for? This L'Oreal Paris Magic Root kit suits anyone who regularly touches up visible roots—first-time at-home users and experienced home dyers alike. It’s geared toward people who want a fast, dependable fix for gray regrowth without a salon visit, who prefer a lower-odor formula, and who need precise application at the hairline, part, and temples. Each two-count pack is intended for targeted root work rather than full-head coloring and pairs well with color-protecting haircare to help maintain tone between touch-ups.

Ingredients

Formula 1086935 Root Rescue Medium Golden Brown 5.3 (5G) INGREDIENTS AQUA / WATER / EAU ALCOHOL DENAT. PEG-4 RAPESEEDAMIDE GLYCERYL LAURYL ETHER DECETH-3 PROPYLENE GLYCOL LAURETH-5 CARBOXYLIC ACID AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE ETHANOLAMINE DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL HEXYLENE GLYCOL POLOXAMER 338 OLEYL ALCOHOL p-AMINOPHENOL RESORCINOL PARFUM / FRAGRANCE m-AMINOPHENOL p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE AMMONIUM THIOLACTATE ERYTHORBIC ACID 2-METHYLRESORCINOL EDTA 6-HYDROXYINDOLE SODIUM METABISULFITE BHT FIL CODE D51443/5 Formula 1190015 Oxydant Inter 25vol INGREDIENTS AQUA / WATER / EAU HYDROGEN PEROXIDE CETEARYL ALCOHOL TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA CETEARETH-25 GLYCERIN PHOSPHORIC ACID TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE SODIUM SALICYLATE FIL CODE D209747/8