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L'Oreal Paris

L'Oreal Paris Excellence Universal Nudes Hair Color 5N

  • 100% gray coverage, permanent color
  • Ammonia free, no parabens, phthalates or mineral oil
  • Universal natural reflect for warm and cool tones
  • Pro-Keratin Complex protects as it colors
  • Caring Gentle Shampoo and Deep Conditioner with ceramides included

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

An ammonia free permanent hair color that covers gray fully and comes with a care shampoo and conditioner. The shade is named only in the title, and the processing time is not listed.

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ASIN: B0CLBPFTCMCategory: Hair Color

Overview

L'Oreal Paris made Excellence Universal Nudes as a permanent, ammonia free color for full gray coverage, with a natural reflect that suits warm and cool tones. Pro-Keratin Complex and caring agents protect hair as it colors.

Choose it for home coloring that covers gray without ammonia, with a ceramide shampoo and deep conditioner in the routine. The bullets do not list the shade, processing time or developer details, so read the kit instructions.

Who it's for

People with gray strands who want lasting, natural looking color at home get full coverage and a care routine. Anyone who wants to test a shade without commitment should use a semi-permanent option.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Full gray coverage
  • Natural reflect for warm and cool tones
  • Care shampoo and conditioner included
Cons
  • Shade and timing not stated in bullets
  • Permanent color is hard to reverse

Performance notes

The permanent dye blend deposits color with a universal natural reflect that balances warm and cool tones while covering gray. Pro-Keratin and caring agents protect hair during coloring, and the ceramide shampoo and conditioner nourish it afterward.

Specifications

BrandL'Oreal Paris
L'oreal Paris InnovationWe are a total beauty care company that combines the latest in technology with the highest in quality for the ultimate in hair color, hair care, hair style, skin care and cosmetics
Enhance Your Hair Color With Universal Natural ReflectThe natural reflect in our Excellence Universal Nudes Hair Dye is a blend of dyes to enhance warm & cool tones. Enriched with Pro-Keratin Complex and caring agents to protect hair as it colors
Hair Color For Gray Hair CoverageL’Oreal Paris Excellence Universal Nudes offers 100% gray coverage and all the intensity of a permanent hair color in a formula without ammonia, parabens, phthalates and mineral oil. Gentle on scalp and hair
L'oreal Paris Hair ColorWe offer permanent, semi-permanent, and temporary hair dye plus root cover up, anti-brass toners and lightening systems. Cover gray hair, highlight, go bold with bright color or even try an ombre hair color
Triple Care Color RoutineOur permanent hair dye offers an ammonia-free Triple Care Color routine. Our hair dye kit includes a Caring Gentle Shampoo and Caring Deep Conditioner infused with ceramides that cleanse the scalp and nourish hair

Frequently asked questions

How do I care for hair after using L'Oreal Excellence Universal Nudes?

The kit includes a Caring Gentle Shampoo and a Caring Deep Conditioner infused with ceramides to cleanse the scalp and nourish hair.

Is L'Oreal Excellence Universal Nudes permanent?

Yes. It is a permanent hair color, not a semi-permanent or temporary dye.

Does Excellence Universal Nudes suit warm and cool tones?

The natural reflect is a blend of dyes made to enhance both warm and cool tones.