25 Caramel Hair Colors Celebrity Colorists Love

"This is one of my most-requested looks in the salon," says Papanikolas. "The placement of the highlights is very strategic, focusing on the face frame, natural part, and ends. It's a great way for brunettes to add lightness and dimension to their hair, and it's universally flattering." The subtle transition from dark-brown to caramel is truly astonishing.

Pumpkin spice has infiltrated every aspect of our lives, including beauty. This look incorporates a blend of warm caramel, strawberry blonde, and honey blonde tones.

"These warm tones are a great complement to neutral and golden skin tones," explains Papanikolas. "If your hair tends to bleach out very late, you can ask for a warm golden gloss to give the hair a sheer finish." Ana de Armas positively glows with this raven to honey ombré, created by Papanikolas.

"This is an ideal shade for clients who don’t want to see any red or orange undertones," says Papanikolas. "It’s very flattering on fair skin and olive tones. Keeping the highlights very delicate allows them to lighten past the warm tones." These chestnut locks, have a soft and subtle bronde balayage, that's also highlighted lightly at the roots.

While Queen B mainly sticks to light golden brown hues here (which pair well with her dark chestnut roots) you can still see where this darker caramel melds with lighter honey tones, creating a truly dynamic and rich color.

LA-based colorist Christine Silverman-Ramirez is responsible for this gorgeous, creamy balayage. This rich tawny color is painted through her dark, coffee colored locks, and brings some warmth her long, ample waves.

Hazan describes Gigi Hadid's color as "a warm caramel shade, but not orangey." The overall look feels cooler, but still finds warmth in tawny highlights throughout.

Silverman-Ramirez is also responsible for this bold ash-caramel ombré. Her feathery waves start with light, barely-there caramel highlights around her face and throughout her dark oak-brown hair, and gradually move into cool, reddish-caramel hues.

If anyone knows sandy blonde color, it's the magical hands behind Jennifer Aniston's beige mane. This particular color is great for someone who wants a more ash hue instead of the warmer spectrum of caramel. Canalé describes it as "medium blonde with a cool tone." This is a perfect example of balayage done expertly.

Apologies for the excessive alliteration, but we couldn't resist when it came to this bright, bouncy look. Janibell's beautiful curls go from dark brunette to a sweet, candied caramel, with her ends painted a light honey blonde.

We love a subtle highlight, but there's something so chic about these alternating coffee and caramel streaks.

Caramel roots melt into honey blonde tips.

The lighter streaks in Sofia Vergara's luscious wavy hair gives her darker caramel color a gilded, almost metallic touch.

Don't want to worry about root re-growth? This style keeps the crown of the head naturally dark, with cool caramel blonde highlights through the mid-lengths.

Jillian Hervey's caramel curls resemble the mouth-watering shade of a Werther's Original Hard Candy.

This dark interpretation of caramel gets a dose of mahogany thanks to auburn streaks that start around the crown of the head and fan out towards the ends.

This warm shade, described by the colorist as "caramel toffee" perfectly complements its wearer's slightly tan skin tone.

The cool layered tips on this brunette 'do give us another example of how to do a caramel effect without warming up the overall appearance too much.

Balayage is all the rage these days, but there's still a place for chunky highlights, like here on Gina Rodriguez's asymmetrical bob. The thicker stripes brighten up her face while still creating a gradual ombré effect.

This full head of balayage is an elegant, dimensional mix of caramel, oak, and soft blonde highlights. The all-over highlights add movement and swing to lightly wavy locks.

Blonde caramel that absolutely gleams in the light.

Naomie Harris' soft ombré transitions from deep mahogany brown to a lighter, but still rich, caramel shade without any harsh blonde highlights.

This gorgeous shade is a mix between caramel brown and auburn.

Bright reddish caramel highlights mix with a deep chocolate base.

Schitt's Creek star Annie Murphy gives us a breezy take on caramel with a salted ombré that gives her hair a light, bouncy appearance.