Clip-In Hair Extensions - Golden Blonde #8 (US #6G Dark Golden Blonde)
Description
A warm, deep blonde with caramel and honey reflects. 6G Dark Golden Blonde sits at the border of light brown and blonde: in daylight it shows clear golden shine, under warm indoor light it reads closer to caramel brown. This 150g clip-in set is made from Slavic human hair, comes in 18, 20 and 24 inches, and goes in without a salon appointment.
About the 6G Dark Golden Blonde Shade
The number shows depth on the standard colorist scale from 1 (black) to 10 (lightest blonde); the letter shows tone. Level 6 is dark blonde; "G" stands for golden, a warm yellow-gold undertone.
- Depth: level 6, dark blonde
- Undertone: warm, golden
- In daylight: caramel blonde with visible gold shine
- Under warm indoor light: closer to golden light brown
Who This Shade Works For
- Natural dark blonde or light brown hair with a warm undertone
- Honey, caramel or golden balayage, matched to the mid-lengths and ends
- Light brown hair with warm highlights, as a brightening blend
- Hair that turns golden rather than ashy in the sun
If your hair looks smoky or gray-toned in daylight, a cool shade will blend more naturally: compare with #8A Light Ash Brown. For a deeper warm brown, see #6 Chestnut Brown.
How to Check the Match
- Look at your hair in natural daylight, away from direct sun.
- Compare against your mid-lengths and ends rather than the roots: clip-ins sit under the top layer and blend with the lengths.
- Between two shades? Send a daylight photo to our team on WhatsApp, or compare physical swatches at our Beverly Hills showroom.
Set Details
| Shade | 6G Dark Golden Blonde |
|---|---|
| Method | Clip-in |
| Hair type | Slavic human hair, cuticle-aligned |
| Set weight | 150g |
| Lengths | 18 inches, 20 inches, 24 inches |
| Texture | Straight |
| Collection | Chaviv by Violet Teriti |
18, 20 or 24 Inches: How to Choose
All three lengths come in the same 150g weight, so the shorter the set, the more density per inch.
- 18 inches: the fullest result; works well for adding volume to shoulder-length or fine hair.
- 20 inches: a balance of fullness and length for most hair types.
- 24 inches: maximum length with a lighter, more fluid movement; easiest to blend with long natural hair.
Keeping the Gold Warm and Bright
Golden blondes tend to lose shine and turn flat or slightly brassy with sun, chlorine, hard water and frequent heat styling.
- Wash only when needed, with a sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner.
- Avoid regular use of purple or blue toning shampoo: it neutralizes warmth and can make the gold look dull.
- Use a lightweight shine or gloss treatment on the lengths to keep the caramel reflect visible.
- Apply heat protectant and keep styling tools on moderate settings.
- Remove the set before swimming and store it flat or hanging, away from direct sunlight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 6G Dark Golden Blonde closer to blonde or brown?
It sits at the border. Level 6 is the deepest of the blonde range, so in most indoor lighting it reads as a golden light brown, and in daylight as a warm caramel blonde.
What does "6G" mean?
6 is the depth on the colorist scale from 1 to 10, where 6 is dark blonde. G stands for golden, the warm undertone of the shade. Stylists use the same notation, which makes it easier to match the set to salon color.
Will 6G work with balayage?
Yes, if the balayage is warm: honey, caramel or golden. With cool or ash-toned balayage, choose a cool shade instead.
Can I put clip-ins in myself?
Yes. Clip-ins are designed for self-application and removal at home, with no salon visit required.
How do I get help choosing the shade?
Send a daylight photo of your hair to our team on WhatsApp, or visit our Beverly Hills showroom at 350 N Canon Drive to compare swatches in person.