Peekaboo highlights offer a fantastic way to experiment with bold hues without the need for constant upkeep, adding dimension and intrigue without overwhelming the overall look. With peekaboo highlights, you can choose any color you like, whether natural or colorful, including pastel or neon hues. The color can be applied to the bangs, sides, or the back sections, making the possibilities endless as long as it is hidden under the top layer of the hair. This technique allows you to showcase a hair color that speaks about your personal style, while still giving you the option to keep your quirky side on the down low, hidden under wraps or exposed with the right ‘do. Let's explore the world of peekaboo purple hair ideas, from subtle sheens to bold statements.
For those who prefer a more subdued approach, wispy highlights are perfect. Blondes can pretty much get away with any shade of high- or lowlights. Lighter colors will give the hair a playful or even ethereal feel. If you’re looking for a way to add some sass to your fair hair, consider adding some dark tones with a few lowlights throughout your layers. Sometimes all you need is one strike of color to really spice things up, and purple is an appealing tone for the job!
Purple may not be the color that we typically think of as subtle. However, for dark hair, the ideal shade tends to resemble a metallic sheen rather than a bold burst of color.
Want to add a splash of color while maintaining a tame look? By simply making your peekaboo highlights thin and subtle, you will easily achieve this style.
Keep it classy with some warm, caramel peekaboo highlights on dark hair. This look is a smart way to mix things up and keep your brunette locks looking fresh.
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Ready for a new you? Simply add some purple peekaboo highlights to the bottom layer of your hair, and you’ll be receiving compliments for your daring new look all day long. Not for the faint of heart, you’re sure to make a bold statement with such intense varying shades.
Incorporate some bright highlights on dark hair to create an eye-catching contrast. Use your favorite color in its saturated hue for a party on top, business at the bottom look. Besides bright pink, electric blue and emerald green would work just fine here.
Chunky highlights are wider in diameter and placed closer together, instead of your standard highlights. This coloring technique is less natural looking, especially if colored with playful tones such as tiffany blue. To amp up this playful contrast, use a bright shade against dark hair.
Intense hair colors are so in vogue now. Purple peekaboo highlights allow you to get creative without sacrificing your current color.
The panel technique involves sectioning the hair into segments and applying contrasting, multiple colors to the main one, giving almost a colorful waterfall vibe. This type of peekaboo allows the user to be extra creative as the colors can look different depending on how you style it each day.
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Heat things up with some wine-red inspired peekaboo highlights, enhancing the ends of your bottom layers. This look contrasts well blonde hair and the hue would also pair beautifully with brown shades. Add in some light blonde tones for an even wilder look.
The strategic placement of peekaboo highlights can dramatically alter the overall effect.
Add some pink peekaboo highlights to the front of your hair to frame your face and make your blue or gray eyes pop. What better way to embrace pink?
Ready for a new you? Simply add some purple peekaboo highlights to the bottom layer of your hair, and you’ll be receiving compliments for your daring new look all day long.
For layered styles, peekaboo highlights can be used to accentuate different lengths. In this case, the pink and purple enhance the bottom layers, while also creating thickness to the hair.
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Purple peekaboo highlights can complement a variety of base hair colors.
Feather in some purple peekaboo highlights to compliment your platinum blonde hair color. Thin highlights throughout your hair will create a fun look without looking too bold.
Blonde peekaboo highlights set off this already gorgeous auburn brown hair. The lighter shade shimmers through the top of the hair becoming more pronounced at the bottom.
This look is stunning and suitable for ladies with dark red hair. The deep tones of your red hair pairs perfectly with a slick, shiny black color. Nobody will be messing with you rocking a mane like this!
Lighten up your copper red hair color with a streak of strawberry blonde hair color. Show off your highlights by pulling the pieces of color back in a half updo, just like in this photo.
Chocolate and caramel tones work well together, especially on brunette hair. The subtle contrast given by the peekaboo highlights creates a wonderful, swirled blend. Finish with some glamorous curls to really showcase the colors.
This look is ideal for ladies with caramel-colored or light brown hair, who are looking for a fun coloring experience.
The way you style your hair can further enhance the peekaboo effect.
Need a way to showcase your new highlights? We suggest an intricate braided do like the one pictured here. Not only it looks gorgeous, but it also features the color of your highlights.
A hairstyle that first appears to be a subtle choice quickly turns contrasting, with a bold red panel exposed underneath. When the hair is worn down, the color is only visible as a true peekaboo. However, when styled half-up the bright hue stands proudly on display.
Just like the lovely lady in this photo, you can add a peek of blonde to really make your curls pop!
Dare to be different with these unique color combinations.
Create this rock star look by adding some thin black and purple highlights throughout your hair. A splash of color peeking out to say hello! Edgy, original and easy.
Looking for some fresh new ideas for your hair? Look no further! Adding a mixture of different colored peekaboo highlights (black, blue and red pictured here) is the perfect way to outdo everyone in the hairstyle game.
A bob haircut is one of the most popular cuts for short hair. To make yours stand out, opt for a chic color combination such as platinum with a strawberry blonde underneath.
The stylist behind this hair masterpiece refers to it as “chocolate and cherry”. We agree that this is a yummy combination of colors.
Showcasing a hair color can be liberating, as it is a statement to the world that speaks about your personal style. A peekaboo hair color of your choice can twick a classic cut and transform it into an edgy unique style. If you have a thin texture, opt for a darker shade through the bottom, that’ll make the hair appear thicker.
Silver hair has become a chic color choice for women of all ages. It is also a great base for adding an array of pastel peekaboo lowlights.
When choosing for a peekaboo style, don’t feel limited to a single color. A gradual ombre or tapered design creates a ‘one of a kind’ statement piece. Pick whatever inspires you; seemingly a peacock in this particular case.
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