Hair Colors in Spanish

These are common hair colors in Spanish.

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Glossary · Spanish

01
negro[NEH-groh]
black
02
marrón oscuro[mah-RON ohs-KOO-roh]
dark brown
03
marrón[mah-RON]
brown
04
marrón claro[mah-RON KLAH-roh]
light brown
05
rubio[ROO-byoh]
blonde
06
gris ceniza[grees seh-NEE-sah]
ash gray
07
platino[plah-TEE-noh]
platinum
08
rojo[ROH-hoh]
red

Hair Colors in Spanish — vocabulary chart for English speakers

Example sentences

Tengo el pelo negro.
I have black hair.
Ella tiene el pelo rubio.
She has blonde hair.
Mi amigo tiene el pelo marrón oscuro.
My friend has dark brown hair.
¿Tienes el pelo rojo?
Do you have red hair?
Su pelo es gris ceniza.
His hair is ash gray.
Quiero un color de pelo platino.
I want a platinum hair color.