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It all comes down to the color wheel. Purple shampoo eliminates yellow tones in blonde hair by using violet pigments to neutralize brassiness. Blue shampoo is ideal for brunettes, neutralizing orange ...

Purple shampoo aims to remove yellow or brassy tones from hair by depositing a small amount of violet pigment on it during a wash. Companies often market it to those with blonde or lightened hair.