Your client is already in the chair. This is how you make sure the shade is right before you commit. The KmXtend Color Ring puts 36 real hair swatches in your hands — solids, rooted, ombré, balayage, highlights, lowlights, and color melts — so you're matching against the actual hair your client will wear, not a photo on a screen or a guess under salon lighting. Every KmXtend extension line ships in these exact 36 shades, so a match you make with the ring is a match you can order with confidence. Extension Weight Guide For 16 to 18" Hair Extensions: 50 to 75 grams — Perfect for adding natural volume 100 to 150 grams — Ideal for full length and noticeable thickness For 20 to 22" Hair Extensions: 50 to 75 grams — Great for boosting volume on natural hair 120 to 180 grams — Recommended for a full head transformation with extra length For 24 to 26" Hair Extensions: 160 to 240 grams — Best for achieving full length and dense, voluminous hair For 28"+ Hair Extensions: 200 to 300 grams — Perfect choice for ultra long, thick, and voluminous results In-stock orders ship within 1 week. Need it faster? Email us for rush options. If a shade is temporarily out of stock, we'll give you a restock date or a custom-order option — refunds are available if you'd rather not wait. Frequently Asked Questions What is a color ring, and why does it matter more than a photo?A color ring is a set of real hair swatches you hold up against your client's hair in the room they're sitting in — not a screen with inconsistent lighting and color calibration. It's the difference between guessing and knowing before you place the order. Why do stylists use a physical color ring instead of matching from photos?Screens render color differently depending on the device, and lighting shifts a shade's undertone more than most people expect. A physical swatch removes that variable entirely, so the color you match in the salon is the color that shows up in the box. Can I buy a color ring separately from extensions?Yes. It's built to be a standalone tool for salons and stylists who want to order extensions with confidence, every time — not just on your first order. Is the KmXtend Color Ring made with real hair?Yes. All 36 swatches use the same 100% human hair as our extension lines, so what you see and feel in the ring is what your client will see and feel in the finished install. How many shades are included?36 shades spanning solids, rooted, ombré, balayage, highlights, lowlights, and color melts — matched directly to KmXtend's active extension colorways.