L'Oreal Paris Magic Root Permanent Hair Color Kit — 9 Light Blonde, 10-Min Gray Coverage & Precision Brush

L'Oreal Paris Magic Root Permanent Hair Color Kit is a ready-to-apply root touch-up system that covers 100% of gray regrowth in as little as 10 minutes using a precision brush applicator for seamless, salon-like results at home.

This compact kit is built for fast, targeted root coverage between full-color services. The low-ammonia color gel is pre-mixed with a conditioning agent so you can skip bowl mixing and messy preparation: simply apply, process, and rinse. Designed to blend with existing color, the formula aims to leave roots feeling smooth while matching nearby lengths for a natural finish.

How quickly will I see full gray coverage?

You can expect complete gray coverage in a single 10-minute processing step when applied to visible root areas. The permanent formula is concentrated for roots, so it penetrates and deposits color efficiently without long development times.

• Process time: 10 minutes for standard root coverage
• Coverage: targets 100% visible gray regrowth in treated areas
• Result duration: holds until new hair grows — typically up to 4 weeks depending on individual growth
• Best practice: touch up when regrowth is under 1 inch for seamless blending

What makes the application easier than a typical box dye?

The kit removes the need for mixing in a separate bowl by offering a ready-to-use color gel and a soft precision brush applicator. The applicator’s shape helps you part hair and target the hairline, part, and temples where gray shows first, reducing mess and speeding up the process.

• Ready-to-apply gel eliminates manual mixing
• Soft brush tip allows precise application along roots and hairline
• Included gloves and precision tip keep hands clean and controlled
• Compact components designed specifically for touch-up areas, not full-head color

Is the formula gentle and will it affect hair texture?

The formula contains lower ammonia than many permanent kits and includes a conditioning agent to help maintain softness at the roots. While any permanent color alters hair pigments, this root-specific gel is formulated to minimize dryness and leave treated sections feeling smoother than standard box dyes.

• Low-ammonia color gel for a milder scent and reduced dryness
• Built-in conditioning leaves roots more manageable post-rinse
• Designed for targeted use — less exposure than full-head permanent dyes
• For best results, follow with a color-protecting shampoo and conditioner

Will the shade match my existing color and how long does it last?

The kit is available in matching shades, including 9 Light Blonde, and is formulated to blend with professional salon color and at-home dyes when applied to short regrowth. The permanent pigment remains until fresh hair grows in, so reapplication is typically needed every few weeks as roots reappear.

• Shade range: from Black to Light Blonde for closer matches
• Best blending when roots are under one inch long
• Permanent coverage lasts until new growth, generally up to 4 weeks
• Compatible with L'Oreal Elvive Color Vibrancy products for extended color life

Who is this for: The L'Oreal Paris Magic Root kit is intended for anyone who wants a quick, reliable root touch-up without salon time — ideal for busy people, first-time at-home touch-up users, or regular color maintainers who need fast coverage at the hairline, part, and temples. Each single-count kit is formulated for targeted root application rather than full-head recoloring; choose a shade that best matches your existing color and follow the included instructions for optimal results.

Ingredients

Our formulas are modified from time to time, so this ingredient listing may not exactly reflect the ingredients in the product you purchase and use. Always read the ingredient list on the product label before use. Note: Below Is The Most Comprehensive Ingredient List For This Product, But Please Note That Ingredients Vary By Shade. Please Check The Box For An Ingredient List At The Shade Level. Formula 1108514 Root Rescue Light Blonde 9 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 POLYQUATERNIUM-6 OLEYL ALCOHOL m-AMINOPHENOL AMMONIUM THIOLACTATE 2-METHYLRESORCINOL 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE PARFUM / FRAGRANCE RESORCINOL EDTA ERYTHORBIC ACID FIL CODE D43789/2 Formula 178914 U HEALTHY LOOK CREME GLOSS COLOR DEVELOPER - 20 VOLUME , REVELATEUR 20 VOLUMES INGREDIENTS AQUA / WATER / EAU HYDROGEN PEROXIDE CETEARYL ALCOHOL TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA CETEARETH-25 GLYCERIN PENTASODIUM PENTETATE SODIUM STANNATE TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE PHOSPHORIC ACID FIL CODE D12836/18