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30 Gorgeous Mushroom Brown Hair Color Ideas

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Nkeiruka Obiwulu

19. Cool Ashy Hair. Is your complexion cool? This coloring will perfectly complement your look. If the hairstyle seems to be getting too dark, increase the amount of lighter highlights.

Mushroom brown hair is one of the most popular and ever-fashionable hair colors that the fashion world can’t just get enough of. It usually appears ravishingly cool and neutral as an earthy hue. Throw in some matching highlights and your base hair color will become enchantingly dimensional!

What is mushroom brown hair? It is any hair color from the brunette palette that resembles the cap of the portobello mushroom. It is neutral or more on the cooler side and can incorporate some creamy or ashy tones.

We have compiled a selection of the 30 most charming hair colors to help you get it right the first time.

1. Earthy Hair Color. The cool and refreshing beauty of this earthy hair shade is unbeatable. The richness of her hair color is enhanced by the placement of the light cool highlights humbly emerging from the roots and flourishing midshaft to ends.

2. Highlighted Brunette Hair. Such highlights on brunette hair are so impressive and eye-catching. The multidimensional color created by the highlights on the rich brunette hair is enticing. The lighter-colored ends help to add much luster to her brunette hair.

3. Ash and Chocolate Hair. The allure of this ashy hair is amazing. The luminosity and dimension of the ashy highlights on the dark chocolate base lend gracefulness to the flow of her wavy tresses. What a delightful way to flaunt your wavy hair.

4. Full Highlights. Blending chocolate color with golden or blonde shades will give you a beautiful dark hair look this rich. A balayage with ashy highlights on dark brunette hair will yield similar results.

5. Side-Swept Highlighted Locks. A fetching combo of light brunette hair and ashy highlights. The hair color looks great on her shoulder-length layered bed-head hair.

6. Long Wavy Highlights. Enchanting deep water waves with such an amazing sleek and lustrous feel. A high-quality hair dye was used to develop beautiful highlights and ash-brown lowlights neatly blended into her hair to create this highly luminous and polished hairstyle.

7. Warm Balayage. Your colorist can apply highlights and lowlights on your brunette locks to re-create the multi-dimensional scheme of this resplendent mane. You may need to use a toning shampoo to keep your hair fresh and brass-free.

8. Long U-Haircut. Babylights will help to elegantly transform any base hair color, but mocha brunette will benefit the most! Just look at the natural appearance of this hairstyle and the soft flow of different shades… Appropriate in any situation.

9. Short Earthy-Toned Hair. The earthy feel of this light brunette hair is invigorating. Ashy lowlights were seamlessly blended into her hair to create a stunning finished look without downplaying the lovely brunette color of her hair.

10. Balayage with Lowlights. Ramp up your natural brunette hair with ashy highlights for dimension. The combination of bronze highlights and natural lowlights makes for a subtle yet dimensional look.

11. Highlighted Long Hair. How to diversify the basic brunette hair color? Add some ashy shades! The result will be a pleasant surprise for you. As well as tons of compliments.

12. Sun-Kissed Locks. The luscious streaks of highlights on the base of dark caramel brunette hair merge to give this perfectly sun-kissed color. Hair this classy is a perfect idea for any brunette.

13. Front Highlights. Some exquisite strands of ash blonde highlights embedded into light brunette hair. The secret to this hair is the unique hair color formula. Those elegant patches of money pieces are so classy.

14. Ash-Brunette Lob. Such a hair color works really well on almost every hair type and in any hairstyle. See the awesome depth and structure it added to this lob haircut. This hair color is fairly low-maintenance too.

15. Face-Framing Highlights. Here’s a style you can try on your brunette hair if you’d like to touch up your hair with trendy shades. Focus those ashy highlights around your face for an eye-catching makeover.

16. Long Ashy Wavy Locks. Your mushroom shade can be just as light or deep as you want it. The lighter hue makes this wavy hair pop, and the darker roots create a lovely contrast to the ashy ends.

17. Balayage Ombre. This soft hair dye job with dustings of grayish babylights is fascinating. The babylights were perfectly blended into the brunette base with the hair tips ending in a silver sombré. A sombre is just like an ombre but in a softer and more subtle shade.

18. Bronde Hair Coloring. We strongly recommend that you seek out the help of a professional colorist if you want hair as gorgeous as you see on Insta and Pinterest. These sunny highlights on a darker base are obviously the work of an expert.

19. Cool Ashy Hair. Is your complexion cool? This coloring will perfectly complement your look. If the hairstyle seems to be getting too dark, increase the amount of lighter highlights.

20. Lighter Front Layers. This dazzling combination of caramel and sandy blonde balayage represents the trendiest hair color technique. The way the soft blend of dirty blonde and ashy highlights transitions effortlessly into a subtle face-framing is fascinating.

21. Wavy Balayage Hair. This hair color idea will allow you to update your original hair tone. After professional coloring, your locks will look natural and reveal the beauty of your mane even more.

22. Shoulder-Length Lob. Lighten up your dark hair with highlights to create a gorgeous natural-looking brunette hair color. Fluff your hair for a messy look and extra volume. Wear a heartwarming smile for maximum effect.

Mushroom Brown Hair with Dark Roots
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23. Grayish Dark Strands. Here we see a beautiful mix of different brunette shades and gray tones. The dark waves are in harmony with grays and do not allow you to turn a spectacular hairstyle into ordinary age-related gray hair.

24. Long Waves with Babylights. The beauty of this luxe-looking deep brunette shade is much enhanced by the grayish highlights and the luscious beach waves.

25. Lob with Front Highlighting. Blend in lots of highlights into a light chestnut base to lend it some hearty warmth. The exquisite glow on her face is the result of those exquisite highlights.

26. Soft Face Frame. Do you want dark coloring but are afraid to quickly switch from one color to another? Try starting with these shades! Dark roots of warm colors combined with blonde hair along the entire length are a great start for experimentation.

27. Beige Highlights. A simple and effective way to update your look without drastically changing the base shade is throwing thin highlights here and there. The hair will look lived-in.

28. Blonde Streaks. A perfect blend of sun-kissed blonde highlights with brunette hair. The exquisite sun-reflecting look of this hair is amazing.

29. Very Light Ash Brunette. As we see here, the popular hair coloring can be not only dark. Discover the world of light warm shades together with your hair colorist!

30. Light Gray-Brown. Do you like those ashy curls? Ask your colorist to blend natural gray shades with browns. This color definitely will not go unnoticed!

Whether you aim to spot lovely neutral brunette hair or try full or partial highlights in a trendy earthy shade, we believe you have found here the hairstyle you’ve been looking for.