Ammonia-Free Hair Color

We specialize in developing high-performance, private label ammonia-free hair color. Our advanced, GMPC-certified formulas deliver rich, permanent color and 100% gray coverage without the harshness. Partner with our expert R&D team to quickly launch a superior, market-ready product for today’s health-conscious consumer.
The Zelin Advantage: High-Performance Ammonia-Free vs. The Standard
Feature | Standard Ammonia-Free Formula | Zelin Group: High-Performance Ammonia-Free Formula |
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Gray Coverage | Moderate coverage, may struggle with resistant gray hair. | 100% perfect gray coverage, even on the most resistant types. |
Coloring Time | Slower processing, often 35-45 minutes. | Fast-acting 10-15 minute processing time. |
Color Vibrancy | Softer, less vibrant results. Color may fade faster. | Rich, vibrant, and true-to-tone color with exceptional fade-resistance. |
Hair Condition & Shine | Gentle, but may leave a residue or lack shine. | Enhanced shine and softness, thanks to our cuticle-sealing fruit vinegar base. |
Scent & Experience | No ammonia odor, but can have a different chemical smell. | Pleasant, low-odor experience with options for custom fragrances. |
Gray Coverage
Standard Ammonia-Free Formula
Moderate coverage, may struggle with resistant gray hair.
Zelin Group: High-Performance Formula
100% perfect gray coverage, even on the most resistant types.
Coloring Time
Standard Ammonia-Free Formula
Slower processing, often 35-45 minutes.
Zelin Group: High-Performance Formula
Fast-acting 10-15 minute processing time.
Color Vibrancy
Standard Ammonia-Free Formula
Softer, less vibrant results. Color may fade faster.
Zelin Group: High-Performance Formula
Rich, vibrant, and true-to-tone color with exceptional fade-resistance.
Hair Condition & Shine
Standard Ammonia-Free Formula
Gentle, but may leave a residue or lack shine.
Zelin Group: High-Performance Formula
Enhanced shine and softness, thanks to our cuticle-sealing fruit vinegar base.
Scent & Experience
Standard Ammonia-Free Formula
No ammonia odor, but can have a different chemical smell.
Zelin Group: High-Performance Formula
Pleasant, low-odor experience with options for custom fragrances.
6 Ways We Empower Your Brand with Ammonia-Free Hair Color
Bespoke Formulation & R&D
Our expert R&D team doesn’t just offer stock formulas. We specialize in creating bespoke herbal and vegan ammonia-free hair color, allowing you to build a truly unique product line with a powerful marketing story.
Uncompromising Performance
Our high-performance ammonia-free formulas are engineered to deliver 100% gray coverage and long-lasting, vibrant color. You can build your brand’s reputation on a product that works perfectly, every single time.
Speed & Agility
Reduce your time-to-market from months to weeks. With 3-day sample turnarounds and 1-2 week production lead times, we empower you to capture trends and manage inventory with unrivaled speed.
Flexible Partnership
We support brands of all sizes. Our flexible Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs) lower your initial investment, making it easier to launch, test new shades, and scale your business sustainably.
End-to-End Support
We are more than a factory; we are your production partner. From initial concept and packaging design to final delivery, our dedicated project managers provide seamless, expert guidance at every step.
Global Compliance
Launch your brand with a global vision. Our formulas are developed to meet strict EU and FDA standards, and our facility is GMPC and ISO 22716 certified, ensuring your product is ready for international markets from day one.
Our High-Performance Ammonia-Free Formulas
Select from our proven base formulas or work with our R&D team to create something entirely new—your unique product journey begins here.

- Formulation: A gentle Ammonia-Free system using a unique fruit vinegar base that helps seal the hair cuticle.
- Coloring Time: 10-15 minutes.
- Features: Creates exceptional shine and smoothness; pleasant, fruity aroma; rich, long-lasting results.
Scenarios: A powerful differentiator for brands focused on hair health, shine, and a premium sensory experience.

Formulation: A revolutionary 2-in-1 shampoo + color formula. Gently cleanses while depositing rich, natural black pigments. Infused with apple extract for a refreshing scent.
Coloring Time: A super-fast 5-10 minutes.
Features: Shampoo-in application for ultimate ease of use; perfect for gray coverage on black hair or color maintenance; non-staining and mess-free.
Application Scenarios: The ultimate product for DIY / at-home convenience. Excellent for men’s hair color lines, subscription boxes, and brands focused on simple solutions.

Formulation: Our premier “clean beauty” formula, featuring a blend of certified organic green herbs. Both PPD-Free and Ammonia-Free for the most gentle coloring experience.
Coloring Time: 15-20 minutes.
Features: Soothes the scalp with natural ingredients; delivers pure, beautiful color tones; the ultimate gentle formula for sensitive clients.
Application Scenarios: Specifically for organic, natural, and wellness-focused brands. Perfect for health food stores, eco-salons, and direct-to-consumer lines with a strong ethical story.

Formulation: A luxurious, nourishing gel formula infused with 100% pure Argan Oil to deeply moisturize and protect the hair fiber during the coloring process.
Coloring Time: 10-15 minutes.
Features: Intensely hydrating and conditioning; leaves hair feeling silky and repaired; lightweight, easy-to-spread gel texture.
Application Scenarios: Perfect for premium/masstige brands, hair repair-focused lines, or for marketing to consumers with dry or damaged hair.

Formulation: A unique gel formula infused with natural mint extract to provide a signature sensory experience while coloring.
Coloring Time: 10-15 minutes.
Features: Delivers a soothing, cooling sensation on the scalp during application; invigorates the senses with a fresh mint aroma; helps calm scalp sensitivity.
Application Scenarios: A powerful differentiator for scalp-care focused brands, men’s lines, or as a unique spa/salon treatment offering.
Perfect for Brands Targeting the Premium & Health-Conscious Market
Our advanced ammonia-free formulations are the perfect foundation for any brand targeting the premium, health-conscious market. We specialize in partnering with a wide spectrum of visionary clients, from ‘Clean Beauty’ e-commerce brands and high-end professional salons, to dermo-cosmetic lines for specialty retail and innovative subscription box services.





Why Zelin Group Private Label Hair Color
Bespoke Formula Development
We offer expert OEM/ODM services, specializing in turning your brand’s unique vision into a signature product. Whether you have an existing formula or a new concept, our experienced R&D team of chemists works with you to engineer the perfect hair color, ensuring your product is precisely tailored to your market’s needs.
Premium Ingredient Philosophy
We source only high-purity pigments and premium, functional ingredients from our trusted global supply chain. This commitment to superior raw materials—including potent herbal extracts and vegan actives—ensures our formulas provide unparalleled color vibrancy, fade-resistance, and exceptional hair condition.
Advanced Manufacturing & Quality Control
Utilizing vacuum emulsification technology within our GMPC-certified facility, we guarantee a flawless, stable cream base. Our stringent, multi-stage quality control protocols ensure that each batch is crafted to the highest standards, delivering absolute consistency, reliability, and superior performance.
Dedicated Partnership & Support
We provide comprehensive, end-to-end support through the entire private label process. From initial formulation and packaging selection to navigating international regulatory compliance (FDA & EU), our dedicated project managers work closely with you to ensure your product launch is a seamless success.
Get Your Custom Formula Started in 3 Days.
Don’t let slow manufacturing hold you back. Tell us your requirements, and our R&D team can begin developing your exclusive hair color formula immediately. We offer flexible MOQs and competitive pricing to help you launch faster.
📞 Need assistance? Call us at [+8617817122001](Ms.MIKI) or email [Miki@zelinbio.com].
Buyer Requirements
With a decade of specialized experience in hair color formulation, Zelin Group is more than a manufacturer—we are your trusted production partner. Our dedicated team is committed to supporting your brand’s success at every stage, from initial concept to global launch.
The Collaboration Process
Our process begins with a strategic consultation to define your product specifications. Our R&D lab then develops bespoke samples. Upon your formal sample approval, we finalize the production schedule and logistics plan.
Rapid Production & Logistics
Production commences in our GMPC-certified facility with a standard lead time of 1-2 weeks. We manage the entire global logistics process, ensuring compliant and efficient delivery to your destination.
Uncompromising Quality Assurance
We stand by our 99% quality pass rate. Every product batch undergoes a rigorous final inspection before shipment to ensure it perfectly matches the approved specifications.
Long-Term Partnership & Growth
Our commitment extends beyond delivery. We operate as a long-term production partner, providing ongoing support for re-orders and future product development to fuel your brand’s growth.
Your questions answered
Common questions
What is your private label hair color process?
Our 4-step process includes: 1. Consultation & Strategy, 2. Formulation & Approval, 3. Production & QC, and 4. Delivery & Long-Term Partnership.
What is your MOQ for custom formulas?
We offer flexible MOQs to support brands of all sizes. It depends on the specific product and packaging.
What is your production lead time?
Our standard production lead time is 1-2 weeks after your formal sample approval.
Do your Ammonia-Free & PPD-Free dyes cover gray hair?
Absolutely. Our advanced Ammonia-Free & PPD-Free formulas are engineered to provide 100% gray coverage without compromising performance.
Can I add custom herbal or vegan ingredients?
Yes. We specialize in herbal and plant-based formulations and can create fully vegan formulas tailored to your brand’s story.
How do you ensure batch-to-batch consistency?
We use advanced vacuum emulsification technology and a strict QC process to guarantee a 99% quality pass rate and perfect consistency in every batch.
How does your 5-10 minute hair color work?
Our proprietary formula uses highly efficient micro-pigments that penetrate the hair rapidly, allowing for full color development in just 5-10 minutes.
What are your factory's certifications?
Our facility is certified with GMPC and ISO 22716, meeting the highest international standards for cosmetics manufacturing.
Do your formulas meet EU & FDA standards?
Yes. We are an FDA-registered facility and all our formulas are developed to be compliant with current EU regulations.
Do you handle international shipping?
Yes. We offer an end-to-end service, which includes managing the entire global logistics process and providing necessary export documentation.