Why do some people have brown hair?

Melanin is a pigment found in your skin and hair cells that gives each its color. It does seem weird that the sun bleaches our hair and darkens our skin. This mostly has to do with hair being dead and skin being alive. the sun bleaches and destroys the melanin in your hair giving you lighter hair

Genes/DNA

So if your Dad and Brown hair but your Mom has blonde your mostly likely going  to have brown hair because you get most of your Genes from your Dad.

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