15 Amazing Rainbow Hair Looks That Will Have You Rushing to the Salon

Remember being a little girl and having one of those cool dolls whose hair you could change with a wet brush? I had one, and I envied the hell out of those cute streaks of pink and purple. My mother was not about that multi-colored hair life though, and I was not allowed to dye my hair as a teen. And while I still https://mommyish.com/tattooed-mom-claps-back-boring-busybodies-dont-like-pink-hair/don’t really bother with dyeing my own, I have a fondness for seeing folks with brightly-colored tresses, especially rainbow hair.

If you’re looking for some hair-spiration, check out these amazing rainbow hair looks as seen on Instagram.

1. How About a Super Cute Cotton Candy Rainbow of Curls Atop Your Head?

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWgG4Lvn26a/?tagged=rainbowhair

Light on your head, light in your soul.

 

2. Or Go a Bit Tropical With Parrot-Themed Rainbow Hair

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWfdG_nhUir/?tagged=rainbowhair

It’s for the birds.

3. For Those Looking to Rainbow on the Sly

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWgGk4IjEY1/?tagged=rainbowhair

A hidden panel of color is a fun and subtle way to go.

 

4. But Some Gals Prefer Going Bold

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWgEwDZgFmV/?tagged=rainbowhair

Rock it, girl.

 

5. A Rainbow Pixie Cut Is a Totally Solid Option

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWf-9nglLUz/?tagged=rainbowhair

It’s the summer, after all.

 

6. Rainbow Braids? Totally a Thing

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWf8wyfFkmQ/?tagged=rainbowhair

Love how the colors interlace.

 

7. Maybe a Rainbow in Balayage Style Is More Your Thing

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWf3cuajD1J/?tagged=rainbowhair

This look is everything.

8. Dark Earth Tone Rainbows Offers a Totally Fierce Look

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWf2dZyBKOJ/?tagged=rainbowhair

You can totally be a punk rock wood nymph with this.

 

9. Boys Love Rainbows Too (And a Side Shave Is a Nice Touch)

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWfwuvJFsV-/?tagged=rainbowhair

Rainbows know no gender.

 

10. A Rainbow Colored Curly Fro Is Beyond Magical

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWfOqbej9dv/?tagged=rainbowhair

Can we get more women of color in on the Instagram rainbow hair train though?

 

11. Pale Rainbows For Kiddos, Anyone?

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWfMeUVHZTl/?tagged=rainbowhair

Never too soon!

12. Find A Rainbow, Then Add A…Pizza?

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWei4XXAEqt/?tagged=rainbowhair

I mean, if unique is what you’re going for, this is definitely that.

 

13. Who Ever Said You Needed Long Hair To Dye It Rainbow?

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWeenxzgHVv/?tagged=rainbowhair

Great for Pride, but also great any other time of the year, too.

 

14. Love This Subtle Rainbow Up-Do

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWdzMdFB2ki/?tagged=rainbowhair

Bits of bright color peaking out from underneath the brunette.

 

15. And Last But Certainly Not Least: Rainbow Locs

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWdxqzFBWl6/?tagged=rainbowhair

Rainbows go with every damn thing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGCkrt-d4vc

Which is your favorite look? Let us know in the comments and share a photo with us if you have rainbow hair!

(Image: YouTube / Guy Tang)