16 Stunning Balayage Ideas for Dark Hair That Add Just the Right Pop

16 Stunning Balayage Ideas for Dark Hair That Add Just the Right Pop

Looking for your next salon-worthy color inspo? Our collection of Dark Brown Balayage Hair Color looks is exactly what you need to refresh your style without going too bold. ✨

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • A gallery of rich, dimensional balayage styles perfect for brunettes

  • Pro-level descriptions to help you understand what makes each look shine

  • Ideas for soft, lived-in color that works year-round

From soft caramel ribbons to mocha-toned waves, these styles prove dark brown hair is anything but basic.

Best Dark Brown Balayage Hair Color (Gallery)

1. Sunkissed Espresso Waves

1. Sunkissed Espresso Waves - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

2. Golden Mocha Lob

2. Golden Mocha Lob - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

3. Toffee Luxe Blowout

3. Toffee Luxe Blowout - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

4. Caramel Ribbon Curls

4. Caramel Ribbon Curls - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

5. Voluminous Cocoa Curls

5. Voluminous Cocoa Curls - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

6. Bronzed Balayage Layers

6. Bronzed Balayage Layers - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

7. Chestnut Shine Straight

7. Chestnut Shine Straight - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

8. Glossy Brunette Bounce

8. Glossy Brunette Bounce - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

9. Ash Brown Balayage Sleek

9. Ash Brown Balayage Sleek - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

10. Warm Cinnamon Waves

10. Warm Cinnamon Waves - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

11. Rosewood Balayage Curls

11. Rosewood Balayage Curls - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

12. Toasted Caramel Balayage

12. Toasted Caramel Balayage - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

13. Subtle Chestnut Contour

13. Subtle Chestnut Contour - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

14. Golden Brunette Blend

14. Golden Brunette Blend - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

15. Milk Chocolate Balayage Waves

15. Milk Chocolate Balayage Waves - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

16. Amber Flame Balayage

16. Amber Flame Balayage - Dark Brown Balayage Hair ColorSource

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