The subject matter of the present invention provides a composition for oxidatively coloring keratinic fibers, comprising, in a cosmetic carrier (A) as developer, 4,5-diamino-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-pyrazole and/or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, (B) as developer, at least one p-aminophenol derivative from the group of p-aminophenol, 4-amino-3-methylphenol and/or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, (C) as coupler at least one m-diaminobenzene derivative from the group 2-(2,4-diaminophenoxy)ethanol, 1-methoxy-2-amino-4-(2′-hydroxyethylamino)benzene and/or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, (D) as coupler at least one m-dihydroxybenzene derivative from the group of resorcinol, 2-methylresorcinol and/or 4-chlororesorcinol, the molar ratio of all group (A) developers to all group (B) developers in the composition, i.e. the molar ratio (A)/(B), being at least 1.2.