15 Best Hair Color Removers For The Skin

Coloring your hair at home is fun, but it can also be extremely messy. Not only do you end up with color stains on the bathroom floor and shower curtain, but also your skin ends up looking like a painted canvas. To prevent this, use hair color stain removers. In this article, we have listed the 15 best hair color removers for the skin. Check them out, and you will never have to worry about color stains again. Scroll down!
Note: Do a patch test to prevent allergic reactions, irritations, or inflammation. Keep these products away from heat and electrical appliances, as most of them contain alcohol.
15 Best Hair Color Removers For The Skin
1. Framar Kolor Killer Wipes
The Framer Kolor Killer Wipes remove hair color from the hands, arms, face, and neck gently and quickly. They remove even the toughest of stains and clean your skin without any damage. These wipes are pre-moistened with aloe vera, lactic acid, and the Dead Sea salt and are soft and do not irritate the skin. They are suitable for sensitive skin and have a mild, fresh scent.
Pros
- Durable
- Pleasant scent
- Non-irritating
- Soft-textured
- Gentle formula
Cons
- Contains SLS, alcohol, added fragrance, and ammonium hydroxide
2. Colortrak Wipe Off Hair Color Remover
The Colortrak Wipe Off Hair Color Remover eliminates stains from the skin with a few wipes. It is formulated with aloe vera that soothes the skin and removes stains without any irritation. The wipe is moistened with a fresh and pleasant fragrance. The product comes in a pack of 100 with a snap lid to prevent the wipes from drying out.
Pros
- Soothes the skin
- Non-irritating
- Pleasant fragrance
Cons
- Contains parabens, SLS, and alcohol
3. Barbicide Dy-Zoff Pads
The Barbicide Dy-Zoff Pads remove hair color or tint stains from the skin. These 80 single-use pads come in a jar and are soaked with an exclusive Dy-Zoff formula that removes the dye from the skin instantly without rubbing.
Pros
- Non-rubbing
- Stylist-formulated
Cons
- Unpleasant smell
4. Green Harmonies Miracle Barrier
The Green Harmonies Miracle Barrier protects the skin from hair color stains without blocking coverage. It should be applied to the hairline and other stainable skin areas before coloring the hair. This travel-size tube offers up to seven applications. It can also be used while coloring beards. This product is unscented, cruelty-free, and salon-tested and approved. It washes away easily with shampoo and does not contain petroleum, alcohol, and artificial fragrance.
Pros
- Salon-tested and approved
- Non-dripping
- Gentle formula
- Fragrance-free
- Cruelty-free
- Petroleum-free
- Alcohol-free
- No harsh chemicals
Cons
- Not suitable for dry skin types
5. Tweezerman Prima Tint
The Tweezerman Prima Tint prevents and removes hair color stains from the skin easily. This natural formula works on skin, clothing, and other surfaces. It is a professional-grade stain remover that comes with a lifetime guarantee. This hair color remover is water-activated and free of harsh chemicals.
Pros
- Natural formula
- Professional-grade
- Works on clothes and surfaces
- Lifetime guarantee
- No harsh chemicals
Cons
- Contains sodium chloride and other sodium derivatives
6. Ardell Colour Off Hair Color Stain Remover
The Ardell Color Off Hair Color Stain Remover wipes stains from the skin and scalp. This gentle formula works quickly and safely to prevent any skin irritation.
Pros
- Gentle formula
- Works on the scalp
Cons
- Requires rubbing
7. King Research Dy-Zoff Lotion
The King Research Dy-Zoff Lotion eliminates color stains from the skin with the help of a cotton ball or towel. It is a water-based, non-drip, and non-rubbing formula. This ammonia-free product is easy to apply and works well with dark colors.
Note: This product may cause eye irritation. Do not use it while wearing contact lenses or keep it near heat or mineral acids.
Pros
- Gentle formula
- Non-dripping
- Non-rubbing
- Water-based
- Ammonia-free
Cons
- Contains alcohol and sodium
8. Developlus Color Oops Hair Color Remover Wipes
The Developlus Color Oops Hair Color Remover Wipes contain aloe vera that soothes the skin. This gentle formula has a lovely fresh fragrance. These cruelty-free wipes dissolve the color from the face, neck, and hands.
Pros
- Pleasant scent
- Gentle formula
- Soothes the skin
- Cruelty-free
Cons
- Contains EDTA and sodium
9. Fanci-Full Haircolor Stain Remover Towelette
The Fanci-Full Hair Color Stain Remover Towelette eliminates permanent and semi-permanent hair color stains from the skin. The towelette is gentle and does not irritate the skin.
Pros
- Gentle formula
- Easy to use
- No rubbing required
Cons
- Might sting the face
10. ion Stain Remover
The ion Stain Remover cleans stains from the forehead, ears, neck, and hands. It is formulated with aloe vera gel, which soothes and moisturizes the skin. This product does not contain any unpleasant odors.
Pros
- No offensive odor
- Soothes the skin
Cons
- Contains SLES, alcohol, and added fragrance.
11. Wella Service Color Stain Remover
The Wella Service Color Stain Remover eliminates semi, demi, and permanent hair color from the skin. It can be used immediately after hair color application to prevent staining the skin.
Note: Do not apply or spray directly on the skin. Use a cotton or wool pad.
Pros
- Lightweight
- Enhances oxidative color results.
- Works on semi, demi, and permanent hair color
Cons
- May cause allergic reactions
12. Irene Gari Hair Dye Remover
The Irene Gari Hair Dye Remover is a gentle formula that is mild on the skin. It removes hair dye stains from the skin instantly. This product is professional-grade and moisturizes the skin. It does not contain any abrasives or peroxides.
Pros
- Gentle formula
- Moisturizes the skin
- No abrasives
- Peroxide-free
- Professional-grade
Cons
- Not suitable for oily skin types
13. Scruples Color Away
The Scruples Color Away removes all types of hair dye stains from the skin quickly. It is cruelty-free and cleans the skin without any irritation. This gentle formula also softens the skin.
Pros
- Gentle formula
- Cruelty-free
- Non-irritating
- Softens the skin
Cons
- Contains SLS, SLES, EDTA, alcohol, and added fragrance.
14. Roux Clean Touch
The Roux Clean Touch removes hair color stains from the scalp and skin instantly. This gentle formula does not irritate the skin. It can also be used to remove excess color from hair ends and stains from clothing.
Pros
- Removes stains from clothes
- Gentle formula
Cons
- Contains alcohol, ammonium hydroxide, added parfum, and EDTA
15. JKS Color Remover
The JKS Color Remover eliminates stains from the skin immediately after hair color treatments. It is formulated with aloe vera, vitamin E, sunflower seed oil, and glycerin. Aloe vera soothes the skin and prevents any irritation or inflammation, while vitamin E protects the skin from free radical damage. This gentle formula is cruelty-free and non-irritating.
Pros
- Soothes the skin
- Cruelty-free
- Non-irritating
- Gentle formula
Cons
- Contains ammonium lauryl sulfate, added fragrance, and parabens
That was our round-up of the 15 best products that help remove stubborn hair color stains from the skin. You can now have a stress-free hair coloring session at home without the fear of a tinted face. So, what are you waiting for? Pick your favorite hair color remover from our list today!
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