Madison Reed Radiant Hair Color Kit 4NGV Darkest Golden Brown — Permanent, 100% Gray Coverage

If you want salon-quality permanent color at home without common harsh ingredients, this kit from Madison Reed offers a Smart 8-Free formula designed for reliable root touch-ups, full-head coloring, and gray blending. The 4NGV shade reads as the darkest golden brown with warm golden undertones and is best used within two shades of your natural color for the most flattering, natural result. Each box includes cream color, conditioning activator, gloves, barrier cream, a cap, and an easy-to-follow instruction booklet modeled on salon techniques used in Madison Reed Hair Color Bars.

How does this shade perform on gray hair?

The 4NGV formula is formulated to cover 100% of gray for a uniform, natural finish. Because it’s a permanent color, it sits in the hair shaft for long-lasting pigment until new growth appears, creating even coverage across roots and mid-lengths.

• 100% gray coverage for seamless, natural-looking results
• Permanent color that stays until hair grows out
• Best matched within two shades of your natural base color

Is this color safe for regular use and sensitive scalps?

Madison Reed’s Smart 8-Free formula excludes ammonia, parabens, resorcinol, PPD, phthalates, gluten, SLS, and titanium dioxide, lowering exposure to several common irritants found in traditional dyes. The kit is dermatologist-tested and Leaping Bunny certified, and it includes barrier cream and gloves to reduce skin contact during application.

• Smart 8-Free avoids many common harsh ingredients
• Dermatologist-tested to support safer at-home use
• Barrier cream and disposable gloves included for protection

Will this color keep my hair feeling healthy?

Radiant Cream Color is enriched with keratin, argan oil, and ginseng root extract to help maintain softness, shine, and manageability after coloring. The conditioning color activator helps lock in pigment while minimizing the dry, brittle feel that some permanent dyes can leave behind.

• Keratin helps strengthen and smooth hair fibers
• Argan oil provides shine and moisture without weighing hair down
• Ginseng root extract adds conditioning support for improved texture

How should I use this kit for best results?

Follow the included instruction booklet closely and perform a patch test 48 hours before full application. For most people, recoloring every 4–6 weeks maintains an even look; subscribing for regular delivery ensures you have product on schedule.

• Perform a 48-hour patch test before full use
• Apply to dry hair, following timing guidance in the instructions
• Rinse and condition as directed to seal color and preserve shine

Who is this for: The Madison Reed Radiant Hair Color Kit in 4NGV is ideal for those seeking a warm, darkest golden brown with full gray coverage and a gentler ingredient profile than conventional box dyes. It suits people who want salon-caliber permanent color at home, prefer products without ammonia and other common irritants, and value added conditioning benefits from keratin and argan oil. If your natural color is within two shades of this tone and you want predictable, long-lasting results that also care for hair texture, this kit is a strong fit.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS INCI [CTFA]: AQUA/WATER, CETYL ALCOHOL, ETHANOLAMINE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CETEARETH-25, COCAMIDE MEA, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE, CETETH-2, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, POLYQUATERNIUM-6, ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL, HYDROLYZED KERATIN, PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT, DIMETHICONE, ASCORBIC ACID, DISODIUM EDTA, SODIUM METABISULFITE, SODIUM HYDROSULFITE, SILICA, XANTHAN GUM, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, 2-METHYLRESORCINOL, 2-AMINO-3-HYDROXYPYRIDINE, 2,4 DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL. 20VOL AND 30VOL (LIGHTENING) ACTIVATOR INGREDIENTS: AQUA, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, DIMETHICONE, OXYQUINOLINE SULFATE, PHOSPHORIC ACID, TETRASODIUM EDTA, ETIDRONIC ACID.