Purple shampoo is color theory at its simplest: The temporary hue makes all types of light and blonde hair look fresh-from-the-salon bright. Whether you’ve gone platinum, cool ashy blonde, silver, or just want to brighten up your natural hue, these 21 purple shampoos stop brassiness and revive your shade as you shower. A word of caution: If hair starts to take on a lavender (or blue) tint, cut back to one or two washes per week, and supplement with your regular shampoo. Now, click through to find the perfect purple formula for you.
This budget-friendly buy starts reversing brassiness after just one use. Leave it in for a few minutes before rinsing for even more blondification (yes, that’s the technical term).
Utilizing blue spirulina and violet extract instead of purple dyes, this shampoo from the fan-fave sunscreen brand helps protect against UV oxidation and dullness. Plus, it’s vegan and sulfate-free.
Vegan and gluten-free, this highly rated shampoo is a good bet for natural and bleached blondes alike.
This purple shampoo contains brightening ingredients like lemon, ginger root, and chamomile extracts to keep your blonde shade vibrant, plus nourishing ingredients like olive and jojoba oil to keep it shiny and smooth.
This nourishing formula helps restore color while it softens and strengthens stressed-out strands with monoi oil, tamanu oil, and the amino acid arginine.
With apple cider vinegar to remove product buildup and vitamin C to neutralize discoloration due to chlorine, this violet-tinted shampoo is a nice boost for any hair color, not just blondes.
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This tried-and-true formula is a hairstylist favorite for a reason: It works. For low-key maintenance, try mixing it with your regular shampoo in your hand before you massage into your hair.
Ultra-violet to protect ultra-light, bright shades, this vitamin-infused formula is great for both natural and not-so-natural blondes.
Natural mineral pigment corrects any brassy tones in this creamy, rich formula. Its coconut acid also gently removes impurities without stripping hair of its natural oils.
Its ultra-violet neutralizers will keep hair from looking brassy or too yellow, while the hyaluronic acid (yes, you can use it in hair too) strengthens locks. Perfect for any hair texture and type of blonde.
Use this to correct any already existing brassy tones or to brighten bleached, platinum or silver hair It gently cleanses and revitalizes hair to give you the most vibrant blonde.
This highly pigmented purple shampoo keeps blonde and silver shades and highlights looking their brightest and keeps brassiness at bay. Effective and affordable — it doesn’t get much better than that.
Good for your blonde locks with its specially-formulated, violet pigments to neutralize unwanted yellow and brassy tones, this is especially good for the environment as well. Its formula is sulfate-, paraben-, cruelty-, and gluten-free and it comes in recyclable packaging as an added bonus.
This sulfate-free purple shampoo is great for toning and safe enough to use multiple times in a row. For ashier tones, make this your new everyday go-to. For more neutral tones and unwanted brassiness, use every other time.
This is specifically designed to get the overall shade and highlights lighter and brighter in just one minute. The ultra-violet formula cleanses, purifies, and neutralizes unwanted brassy tones and will make sure color will last through several washes.
Made with plum extracts, grapeseed oil, and time-released botanticals, this purple shampoo illuminates highlights while neutralizing brass yellow tones. Also expect great moisture and shine.
Whether you have white blonde or silver hair, this violet tinted shampoo gets rid of any brassiness while adding shine to blonde locks.
The sunflower seed extract in this formula prevents color from being stripped while delivering moisture to dried out strands. It’s also made with olive, linseed, and jojoba oil to keep hair strong and prevent breakage.
It’s important to keep all hair hydrated—but particularly processed hair. Made with wild cherry bark extract and argan oil, this shampoo infuses hair with moisture, along with vitamins and nutrients to keep hair healthy and strong.
This gives hair powerful UV protection. Its yellow-neutralizing violet pigments and algae-derived carrageenan extracts work to nourish each individual strand and leaves hair looking radiant and sleek.