MATRIX Brass Off Blue Shampoo for Lightened Brunettes & Dark Blondes — Color‑Depositing, Neutralizes Brassy Tones

MATRIX Brass Off Blue Shampoo is a salon-grade color-depositing shampoo that refreshes lightened brunettes and dark blondes by neutralizing brassy orange and red tones with blue-violet pigments.

If you lighten brunette hair or maintain dark blonde highlights, warm unwanted undertones can develop between color appointments. MATRIX Brass Off Blue Shampoo deposits corrective blue-violet pigments while gently cleansing to reduce orange and red brassiness, refresh cool tones, and help preserve salon color without over-drying. The formula is created for both color-treated and natural hair that needs toning and nourishment in routine washes.

How quickly will I see brass reduction after using this shampoo?

Most users notice an immediate softening of orange and copper hues after the first wash when the shampoo is left on for the recommended time. For deeper brass, repeated use over a few washes produces stronger toning without the harshness of a clarifying product.

• Application: wet hair, lather, leave 2–3 minutes for enhanced toning
• Frequency: use every other day for maintenance, more sparingly for stronger results
• Combine: follow with Brass Off conditioner and occasional neutralization mask for best outcome

Will it strip or dry out my color-treated hair?

Brass Off is designed to tone while cleansing, not strip. The shampoo deposits pigment and includes conditioning agents that help maintain moisture balance so color doesn’t fade prematurely when used as directed.

• Color-safe formulation suitable for highlighted and lightened brunettes
• Hydrating components help reduce dryness commonly caused by frequent washing
• Use conditioner after shampooing to lock in softness and shine

How should I use it for the best color-correcting results?

Proper timing and frequency give predictable toning: apply to wet hair, work into a rich lather, then rinse. Leaving the shampoo on briefly increases pigment deposit for stronger neutralization; always follow with conditioner to rebalance hair.

• Wear gloves to avoid staining hands during application
• For routine refresh: lather and rinse immediately; for added toning: leave 2–3 minutes
• Alternate with regular shampoo if you use toning products frequently

What other products should I pair it with in my Brass Off routine?

The Brass Off range works best as a mini-regimen. Use the neutralization mask when you need an intensive tone correction and the conditioner daily to restore moisture between salon visits.

• Brass Off Neutralization Mask for deeper, single-wash correction
• Brass Off Conditioner to replenish hydration and maintain tone
• Professional color-safe styling products to protect finished results

Who is this for: MATRIX Brass Off Blue Shampoo suits lightened brunettes, dark blondes, and highlighted hair that develops warm orange or copper tones. It’s ideal for people who want a salon-style toning effect at home without aggressive stripping—especially those who color their hair and need a gentle, pigment-depositing cleanser to maintain cool, refreshed tones between professional services.

Ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Coco-Betaine, Glycol Distearate, Sodium Chloride, Cocamide Mipa, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Parfum /Fragrance, Amodimethicone, Sodium Benzoate, Hexylene Glycol, Polyquaternium-7, Polyquaternium-10, Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Ci 60730/Ext. Violet 2, Alicylic Acid, Carbomer, Bht, Trideceth-6, Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Alcohol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Glycine Soja Oil/Soybean Oil, Tocopherol, Sodium Acetate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid.