It contains components (A) to (C), the mass ratio (B) / (C) of component (B) to component (C) is 0.1 to 30 and the pH (25 ° C.) is 8.5 to 12 Hair dye composition. (A) Dye selected from (A-1) to (A-3) (B) Cationic polymer with a charge density of 3.0 meq / g or more (C) The hydrogen atom of the hydroxyl group of the polysaccharide compound having the structural unit represented by the formula (1) is partially substituted with — (CH 2 ) m COO − (m: 1 to 5), and the average substitution thereof The anionic polysaccharide derivative [R: C 2 -2] having a degree of 0.5 to 2.0 per structural unit, and a part of the remaining hydrogen atoms of the hydroxyl group may be substituted with a C 1-40 alkyl group and / or alkylene group 4 alkylene group, n: number at which the average added mole number of RO per structural unit is 0-10]成分(A)~(C)を含有し、成分(C)に対する成分(B)の質量比(B)/(C)が0.1以上30以下であり、pH(25℃)が8.5~12である染毛剤組成物。 (A) (A-1)~(A-3)から選択される染料 (B) 電荷密度3.0meq/g以上のカチオン性ポリマー (C) 式(1)で表される構成単位を有する多糖化合物の水酸基の水素原子の一部が-(CH2)mCOO-(m:1~5)で置換されており、その平均置換度が構成単位当たり0.5~2.0であり、残りの水酸基の水素原子の一部がC1-40のアルキル基及び/又はアルキレン基で置換されていてもよいアニオン性多糖誘導体〔R:C2-4アルキレン基、n:構成単位当たりのROの平均付加モル数が0~10となる数〕