What color makes your skin white? 10 days of popular hair color recommendations and lightning protection guide
In the past 10 days, the discussion on "yellow skin and white hair" has continued to rise across the Internet. Especially with the change of seasons from spring to summer, a large number of test posts have appeared on Xiaohongshu, Weibo and other platforms. This article combines the latest beauty trends to organize scientific whitening solutions for people with yellow skin.
1. Top 5 hair colors that are hotly discussed across the internet (data statistics period: last 10 days)

| Ranking | hair color name | amount of discussion | Suitable for skin tone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cold tea brown | 28.5w | Warm yellow/neutral yellow skin |
| 2 | Dark brown | 19.2w | All yellow skin |
| 3 | honey tea | 15.7w | Light yellow skin |
| 4 | gray purple | 12.3w | Cold yellow skin |
| 5 | Caramel Latte | 9.8w | dark yellow skin |
2. Yellow skin classification and hair color matching
According to the latest evaluation by beauty blogger @小RabbitBeautyLab, yellow skin can be divided into 3 types:
| skin color type | Features | Recommended hair color | minefield hair color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warm yellow skin | The blood vessels in the wrist are green | Cold tea brown/honey orange | pure gold |
| Cold yellow skin | The blood vessels in the wrist are blue-purple | Gray purple/linen green | bright red |
| Neutral yellow skin | Blood vessel blue and green mix | Dark tea/caramel color | bright orange |
3. 2024 spring and summer white and black technology
1.Ombre hair dyeing method: The "deep roots and light tail" dyeing method that is popular on Douyin can brighten the skin color by 1.5 shades on average (data source: @ Hair Colorist AKen)
2.Fog treatment: The hot search on Weibo #毛色白综合综合# points out that adding 5% gray tone can neutralize the yellowish air of the skin.
3.local highlights: Xiaohongshu’s actual measurement shows that the whitening effect is increased by 40% when the light color is highlighted at the corresponding position of the cheekbones.
4. Suggestions from professional stylists
1. Color selection criteria: The brightness of the hair color should be 2-3 degrees higher than the skin color. For example, yellow and white hair color should be 6-7 degrees higher.
2. Care points: For whitening hair, you need to use anti-yellowing shampoo and purple/gray care once a week.
3. Emergency plan: Temporarily using a dark hair dye can quickly improve your complexion (actually measured effective time is 3-7 days)
5. Comparison of real-person measured data
| tester | original hair color | Change hair color | Skin tone brightening value |
|---|---|---|---|
| @美美(黄一白) | natural black | Cold tea brown | +18% |
| @Linda(黄二白) | brownish yellow | Dark brown | +23% |
| @ aya (yellow black skin) | reddish brown | Caramel Latte | +15% |
Final reminder: Whitening hair color needs to be adjusted in conjunction with makeup. It is recommended to match coral or rose blush after hair dyeing to achieve a more significant overall brightening effect. For details, please refer to the "Makeup Adjustment After Hair Dyeing" series of tutorials by the UP owner of Bilibili@MakeupistLin.
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