Sarah Hyland has gone over to the dark side. In reality, only her hair has gone dark–much darker than she’s ever worn it.

?Hello from the darker side ?

A photo posted by Sarah Hyland (@therealsarahhyland) on Mar 8, 2016 at 7:54pm PST

The Modern Family star debuted her dramatically darker hair in recent days, and it’s a very intriguing change.

?Hello from the darker side ? https://t.co/LNxZh7nxAL

— Sarah Hyland (@Sarah_Hyland) March 9, 2016

Sarah Hyland has long sported ombre blonde tresses, making the difference a big one. She underwent the change for her upcoming Dirty Dancing role.

Thank you @NikkiLee901 for my new color! I love it. Change. Is. Good. ? pic.twitter.com/s1wxHBtY2m

— Sarah Hyland (@Sarah_Hyland) March 9, 2016

Nikki Lee of Nine One Zero Salon in L.A. spoke to Teen Vogue about exactly how she darkened Sarah Hyland’s hair.

No make up. No filter. No problems…. Except the calendar still says February… Gotta fix that. pic.twitter.com/C2Z3DvkvyM

— Sarah Hyland (@Sarah_Hyland) March 9, 2016

“We created a beautiful dark truffle color for Sarah,” she said. “We wanted her hair to look almost black when she’s inside, but once she steps outside, to have a rich warmth to it.”

Sarah Hyland debuted her new hair color at the 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards on Saturday.

.@Sarah_Hyland debuted her gorg new dark locks on the #KCA carpet: https://t.co/fl3TupqtAS pic.twitter.com/8vC3m5acW3

— Just Jared Jr. (@justjaredjr) March 13, 2016

What do you think about Sarah Hyland’s darker hair color?