• Mix in a 1:1 ratio with 10 vol. Pro-oxide Cream Developer. • Shades EQ Cream may be applied with a bowl and brush or bottle. • Shades EQ Cream may be diluted with Shades EQ Cream Clear to lessen intensity or customize any shade. • Process at room temperature for 20 minutes or up to 30 minutes for optimal gray blending. • Follow with Color Extend Shampoo and Conditioner. • Use Shades EQ Cream Clear alone for added shine or to lock previous color. Mix with other shades for less color deposit.