Herbatint Dark Chestnut Permanent Hair Dye 3N - 2-Pack, Ammonia-Free, Full Gray Coverage

Herbatint 3N Dark Chestnut Brown is an ammonia-free permanent hair color in a 2-pack designed to deliver rich, natural chestnut tones while covering up to 100% gray hair.

Backed by more than five decades of formula development, this Herbatint Natural Series shade combines gentle, plant-based ingredients with long-lasting pigments to create a multi-dimensional dark chestnut finish. The product is offered in new eco-friendlier packaging with increased product volume and includes a larger sample of Royal Cream Conditioner. It’s formulated without ammonia, resorcinol, parabens, SLS, alcohol, phthalates, or gluten and features eight organic herbal extracts to help the hair feel smoother and look shinier after coloring.

How does Herbatint 3N achieve a natural dark chestnut color?

The dye uses a balanced mix of pigments developed for the Natural (N) Series to produce an even, natural-looking chestnut shade with subtle highlights. It can darken or slightly lighten natural tones by up to two levels, producing depth and dimension rather than flat color.

• Permanent oxidative formula for lasting pigment
• Multi-tone chestnut pigments for natural highlights
• Works on a variety of base colors up to two levels change
• Developed within the Natural Series to mimic natural hair tone

Will Herbatint 3N cover gray hair effectively?

This shade is formulated to cover up to 100% of grey hair, delivering uniform coverage across roots and lengths. Results depend on hair texture and the percentage of gray, but the developer strength and pigment blend are designed to neutralize white or silver strands.

• Pigment concentration aimed at full grey coverage
• Works on roots and previously colored sections
• Resealable bottles help preserve unused mixed product
• Includes conditioner sample to help seal cuticle after processing

Is this formula gentle and safe for sensitive scalps?

Herbatint emphasizes a milder approach—omitting ammonia and several common harsh additives—to reduce irritation risk. The formula is dermatologically tested on sensitive skin and enriched with organic herbal extracts to support hair comfort and appearance, though allergy testing before use is still recommended.

• No ammonia, alcohol, resorcinol, parabens, SLS, phthalates, or gluten
• Contains 8 organic herbal extracts for conditioning effects
• Dermatologically evaluated for sensitive skin
• Patch test advised 48 hours before application

How is the new packaging and 2-pack format useful?

The updated packaging reduces environmental impact while increasing the amount of product you receive, making it practical for multiple applications or for households with longer hair. A 2-pack offers better value and convenience for repeat color maintenance without immediate reordering.

• Eco-friendlier packaging with increased product volume
• Resealable bottles help store mixed product for later use
• Includes larger Royal Cream Conditioner sample for multiple uses
• Two units reduce frequent repurchase for maintenance

Who is this for: Ideal for people seeking a lasting dark chestnut shade without ammonia, those wanting full gray coverage with gentler ingredients, and eco-conscious shoppers who prefer recyclable packaging and vegan-friendly, cruelty-free formulas. If you have very light hair and aim for dramatic lifting, consult color guidance—this shade is best for maintaining or deepening natural tones up to two levels.

Ingredients

Laureth-4, Propylene glycol, Aqua (water), PEG-2 Oleamine, Ethanolamine, Oleic acid, Aloe barbadensis (Aloe Vera) leaf extract*, Hamamelis virginiana (Witch Hazel) leaf extract*, Betula Alba (Birch) leaf extract*, Echinacea angustifolia (Echinacea) root extract*, Juglans regia (Walnut) shell extract*, Rheum palmatum (Rhubarb) root extract*, Cinchona calisaya (Cinchona) bark extract*, PEG-75 meadowfoam seed oil, Limnanthes alba (Meadowfoam) seed oil*, p- Phenylenediamine, 4-Chlororesorcinol, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Cetrimonium chloride, Sodium metabisulfite, Glycerin.