L'Oreal Paris Superior Preference Permanent Hair Color — Lightest Ash Blonde 9.5A, Fade-Defying Shine up to 9 Weeks

L'Oreal Paris Superior Preference 9.5A is a permanent hair color kit that delivers luminous, fade-defying lightest ash blonde for up to nine weeks while conditioning hair for silky shine.

Built on L'Oreal Paris's long-running Superior Preference line, this kit combines a translucent gel color formula with a conditioning treatment to create even, multi-dimensional tones that resist fading. The package contains a no-drip color gel, developer crème, and a Shine Protect Conditioner infused with Vitamin E and a UV filter to help maintain first-day vibrancy and manageability.

How does this color stay luminous for weeks?

The formula pairs concentrated long-lasting dyes with a translucent gel base that coats each strand, reducing immediate pigment loss. A conditioning after-treatment seals the fiber and adds a UV filter to shield color from environmental fading.

• Fade-Defying Color and Shine System for extended vibrancy
• Translucent, no-drip gel for even dye distribution
• Shine Protect Conditioner with Vitamin E and UV filter

Will it cover gray and give an even ash blonde result?

Yes — the Superior Preference permanent system is formulated to provide reliable gray coverage while delivering the cool, ashy undertone of shade 9.5A. Achieving an even ash blonde depends on your starting level and following the included instructions precisely.

• Works on up to 100% gray when used as directed
• Developer and gel formula designed for consistent blend and lift
• Follow timing and strand tests for best tonality

How simple is the at-home application and what’s in the kit?

The kit is designed for at-home use with a no-drip gel that makes application neater and easier to control. It includes step-by-step instructions and the essentials needed to color hair safely at home.

• Color gel and developer crème for mixing and application
• Shine Protect Conditioner to lock in color and add shine
• Gloves and instruction leaflet included for safe, guided use

How should I maintain the color after dyeing?

To preserve the ash blonde and minimize brassiness, use color-safe shampoos, reduce heat styling, and reapply the included Shine Protect Conditioner after each wash. Routine care helps extend radiance and softness between salon visits.

• Use sulfate-free, color-protecting cleansers
• Limit hot tools and apply heat protectant when styling
• Refresh tone with purple/blue toning products if brassiness appears

Who is this for: Ideal for anyone seeking a long-lasting, light ash blonde with reliable gray coverage and salon-like shine at home. It suits many hair types and lengths, especially users who want an easy-to-apply, no-drip formula and a conditioning after-care step that helps preserve first-day vibrancy.

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. INGREDIENTS AQUA / WATER / EAU TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA PROPYLENE GLYCOL HEXYLENE GLYCOL PEG-2 OLEAMINE POLYGLYCERYL-4 OLEYL ETHER AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE OLEYL ALCOHOL ALCOHOL DENAT. POLYGLYCERYL-2 OLEYL ETHER OLEIC ACID SODIUM DIETHYLAMINOPROPYL COCOASPARTAMIDE PENTASODIUM PENTETATE AMMONIUM ACETATE PARFUM / FRAGRANCE SODIUM METABISULFITE ERYTHORBIC ACID RESORCINOL p-AMINOPHENOL ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE EUGENOL LINALOOL CITRONELLOL p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE m-AMINOPHENOL HYDROXYPROPYL BIS(N-HYDROXYETHYL-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE) HCL 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCl FIL CODE D32981/3 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 Formula 1087166 K After Color Conditioner Préférence INGREDIENTS AQUA / WATER / EAU CETEARYL ALCOHOL GLYCERIN BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE CANDELILLA CERA / CANDELILLA WAX / CIRE DE CANDELILLA AMODIMETHICONE CETYL ESTERS ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL PARFUM / FRAGRANCE SODIUM PCA TRIDECETH-6 LINALOOL HEXYL CINNAMAL BENZYL ALCOHOL CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL LIMONENE ALCOHOL DENAT. GERANIOL AMYL CINNAMAL PPG-5-CETETH-20 BENZYL BENZOATE CAMELINA SATIVA SEED OIL OLETH-10 CITRONELLOL DISODIUM COCOAMPHODIPROPIONATE LECITHIN PHOSPHORIC ACID TOCOPHEROL ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE FIL CODE D192716/1