Is auburn hair a variety of red hair?

Yes, auburn was the first shade of red I dyed my hair when I was 15 or 16. I used 2 oz. of a permanent shade by Wella mixed with 4 oz. of 20-volume crème developer to lift my naturally black hair just a bit while depositing color. Auburn is a darker, coppery red (versus a more purple burgundy shade). read more

Auburn hair is a variety of red hair, most commonly described as reddish-brown in color or dark ginger. Auburn hair ranges in shades from medium to dark. It can be found with a wide array of skin tones and eye colors, but as is the case with most red hair, it is commonly associated with light skin features. read more