Madison Reed Radiant Permanent Hair Color Kit 6.5NNA Medium Neutral Brown — 100% Gray Coverage, Ammonia & PPD Free

Madison Reed Radiant Hair Color Kit in 6.5NNA Medium Neutral Brown (Sondrio) is a permanent at-home hair dye designed to deliver salon-caliber, 100% gray coverage without ammonia or PPD.

This single-pack kit blends rich, neutral brown pigment with a Smart 8-Free formula and nourishing additives so you can color resistant grays at home while minimizing harsh ingredients. The Radiant line mirrors the same professional-grade base used in Madison Reed Hair Color Bars, and the Knockout Collection shade is boosted for maximum coverage on stubborn, mostly-gray roots. The kit contains everything needed for application: Radiant Cream Color, Conditioning Color Activator, gloves, cap, barrier cream, and a step-by-step booklet.

How does the 6.5NNA shade handle persistent gray roots?

The Knockout Collection 6.5NNA includes increased pigment concentration to penetrate and cloak resistant gray strands that often reject traditional box dyes. Expect consistent, opaque coverage on roots and blended transition when used according to the directions.

• Extra-pigment formulation for hard-to-cover grays
• Permanent chemistry for long-lasting coverage
• Best results when staying within two shades of your natural color
• Works for both all-over color and targeted root touch-ups

What’s special about the Smart 8-Free formulation?

Madison Reed’s Smart 8-Free formula avoids eight commonly contested ingredients found in many permanent dyes, reducing exposure to ammonia, PPD and other compounds some people prefer to skip. The absence of these ingredients doesn’t sacrifice performance; you still get permanent pigment plus conditioning benefits.

• Free of ammonia, parabens, resorcinol and PPD
• No phthalates, gluten, SLS or titanium dioxide
• Dermatologist-tested and cruelty-free certification
• Formulated to deliver professional-level color without harsh additives

Will this kit keep my hair feeling healthy after coloring?

Yes—the formula includes keratin, argan oil and ginseng root extract to help maintain softness and shine instead of leaving strands dry. The conditioning activator and post-color care in the kit are designed to support hair integrity while locking in pigment.

• Keratin fortifies and smooths hair cuticles
• Argan oil adds moisture and glossy finish
• Ginseng root extract supports scalp and fiber resilience
• Includes conditioning activator to minimize damage during processing

How do I use the Radiant kit for best results?

Follow the included step-by-step instruction booklet and perform a patch and strand test before full application. For most accurate shade results, color within two shades of your natural tone and follow processing times precisely.

• Conduct a 48-hour patch test to check sensitivity
• Do a strand test to preview final color and timing
• Apply to dry, unwashed hair for consistent pigment uptake
• Rinse, shampoo and condition exactly as directed to lock in color

Who is this for: Madison Reed Radiant 6.5NNA Medium Neutral Brown is aimed at people who want permanent, salon-quality gray coverage at home without ammonia or PPD. It suits anyone with mostly-gray roots, those seeking a neutral brown tone close to their natural shade, or customers who prioritize cleaner ingredient lists and conditioning benefits during coloring. If you have very light or heavily highlighted hair, consult the strand test guidance before committing to full application.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS INCI [CTFA]: AQUA/WATER, CETYL ALCOHOL, ETHANOLAMINE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CETEARETH-25, COCAMIDE MEA, CETETH-2, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE, POLYQUATERNIUM-6, ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL, HYDROLYZED KERATIN, PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID, DISODIUM EDTA, SODIUM SULFITE, SODIUM HYDROSULFITE, XANTHAN GUM, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, 2-METHYLRESORCINOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE, 2-AMINO-4-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOANISOLE SULFATE, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P- PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE. 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.