Psychology
Pink softens red's intensity — tender, playful, and intimate. Contemporary design has reclaimed it from purely feminine associations.
Meaning
Romance, sweetness, and (more recently) gender-fluid expression. Hot pinks signal energy and youth; dusty pinks feel grown-up and editorial.
Applications
Perfect for beauty, lifestyle, fashion, and challenger brands looking to stand out. Pair with deep charcoal or burgundy for editorial weight.
Conversion
HEX
44334A
RGB
68, 51, 74
HSL
284, 18%, 25%
HSB
284, 31%, 29%
CMYK
8, 31, 0, 71
LAB
24, 12, -11
LCH
24, 16, 316
OKLCH
0.35, 0.05, 317
XYZ
5, 4, 7
LUV
24, 7, -14
HWB
284, 20%, 71%
Pantone
Black 7 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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