Purple is opposite yellow on the color wheel, and purple complements the yellow undertones in brown granite. It’s also a twist on tone-on-tone color palettes.

The main difference between the two is that dark brown sugar has a higher content of molasses. (Light brown sugar is about 3.5% molasses and dark brown sugar is nearly double at about 6.5% molasses.) ...

Because of this, the chocolate-brown hair-color trend is going viral on TikTok and shaping up to be a popular choice for anyone with dark hair — or looking to go darker — this year.

Pantone has named an “evocative soft brown” its color of the year for 2025, continuing a tradition that has now run for more than a quarter of a century. In a statement published Thursday, the ...

So, when I heard about a new hair-color trend, "translucent brown," which promised dimension and subtle color without going overboard, my interest was immediately piqued.

This is the first time in the 25-year history of Pantone’s color of the year that they’ve chosen a shade of brown, which is kind of a big deal. I admit, my mind went immediately to comfort eating.