The L'Oréal Professionnel INOA Color Tube – 7.8 Blonde Mocha is a high-performance ammonia-free permanent hair color from L'Oréal Professionnel that delivers rich, intense mocha blonde (7.8) with true-to-tone sophisticated neutral-cool mocha reflect and luminous medium blonde depth. Powered by the exclusive oil-based Optimized Delivery System (ODS²), this innovative formula provides optimal penetration, uniform color deposit, and conditioning during the coloring process without ammonia odor or irritation. It offers up to 100% gray coverage, resists fading for up to 8 weeks, maintains brilliant multi-dimensional mocha shine, and leaves hair feeling soft, smooth, healthy, and full of life. Ideal for achieving modern, elegant mocha blonde tones with velvety neutral depth and subtle cool undertones, flawless coverage, and salon-quality results in a gentle, comfortable experience, it’s perfect for both professional salon application and confident at-home use (with INOA developer, not included). Get radiant, cool mocha blonde hair with nourished condition, zero ammonia discomfort, and long-lasting shine every time.
Key Features
- Ammonia-Free & Odorless: Gentle oil-based formula with no ammonia smell or irritation—ideal for sensitive scalps.
- Blonde Mocha Shade (7.8): Delivers luminous medium blonde with sophisticated mocha (neutral-cool) reflect and true-to-tone elegant depth.
- 100% Gray/White Hair Coverage: Complete, even, and reliable coverage on resistant or gray hair for flawless mocha results.
- Optimized Oil Delivery System (ODS²): Ensures deep, even color penetration, conditioning, and long-lasting vibrancy.
- Long-Lasting & Fade-Resistant: Color stays vibrant and neutral-cool up to 8 weeks with brilliant shine retention.
- Soft & Conditioned Finish: Leaves hair soft, manageable, shiny, and healthy-looking after coloring.
- Professional 60ml Tube: Larger professional size with clear INOA branding and "7.8 BLONDE MOCCA" shade for precise use.
How to Use
- Mix 1 tube (60ml) INOA 7.8 Blonde Mocha with 60ml INOA developer (20 vol/6% for standard coverage, 30 vol/9% for high lift or resistant gray) in a non-metallic bowl (1:1 ratio).
- Apply to dry, unwashed hair. Section and apply from roots to ends (start at roots for gray coverage).
- Develop for 35–45 minutes (do not exceed 50 minutes; follow timing based on hair type and desired mocha intensity).
- Emulsify with warm water, then rinse thoroughly until water runs clear.
- Shampoo and condition with L'Oréal Professionnel Post-Color Care products to seal color and enhance shine.
- Always perform a patch test 48 hours before each use; wear gloves; avoid eye contact; use in well-ventilated area.
Safety & Storage
- Professional Use Recommended: Best results with professional application; not for eyelashes or eyebrows.
- Allergy Patch Test Required: Perform 48 hours before each use; discontinue if irritation occurs.
- Avoid Contact: With eyes—rinse immediately; wear gloves; do not use on damaged scalp or sensitized hair.
- Storage: Keep tube tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat to preserve color integrity and crème consistency.