Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye

Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye is designed for root regrowth and grey coverage, with a precision brush and a stated 10-minute application time. The listing claims colour coverage even on stubborn greys, while customer feedback reports mixed results for coverage and how long the colour lasts.

At a glance

The listing claims 100% grey coverage, including stubborn greys.
A precision brush is described for targeted root application.
The stated application time is 10 minutes.
The manufacturer says the colour generally lasts until root regrowth, usually up to 3 weeks.

Price

£4.86Save 25%

Reference price: ~~£6.49~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The precision brush and short stated application time are suited to focused root touch-ups.
The manufacturer says the shade blends with leading shades, including salon colour.

Technical specifications

2 specifications

Identity
Brand	Coty

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	5.2 x 7.6 x 16.4 cm; 30 g

What to know before buying

The manufacturer recommends rinsing the colour out when the application time is up and says shampoo is not needed. Follow the product instructions for application and timing.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

People looking to touch up roots between salon colour appointments.
Buyers seeking a permanent root colour with a short stated application time.

Less suited to

People who need reliably uniform grey coverage or a specific duration, as customer reports differ on both.

Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 8,001 ratings

5 stars76%76%
4 stars13%13%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars2%2%
1 star4%4%

Customer feedback highlights ease of application, with the brush described as making use straightforward. Customers also report good coverage and colour matching, but grey coverage is disputed, and reported longevity ranges from fading after a week to lasting six weeks. These differing experiences matter if consistent grey coverage or a predictable time between touch-ups is essential. Feedback on value is also mixed.

Positive themes

Customers describe the dye as easy to use and praise the applicator brush.
Some customers report good coverage and a close match with salon colour.

Negative themes

Some customers report that the dye does not cover grey hair.

Mixed feedback

Reports of grey coverage vary, as do reports of how long the colour lasts.
Opinions on value for money differ.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the stated application time?

The listing says the colour works in 10 minutes. Follow the instructions supplied with the product.

How long does the colour last?

The manufacturer says it lasts until root regrowth, usually up to 3 weeks. Customer feedback varies, with reports ranging from fading after a week to lasting 6 weeks.

Does it cover grey hair?

The listing claims 100% grey coverage, including stubborn greys. Customer feedback is mixed, with some reporting good coverage and others saying grey was not covered.

Do I need to shampoo after application?

The manufacturer says to rinse the colour out after the stated time and that shampoo is not needed.