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
613465
RGB
97, 52, 101
HSL
295, 32%, 30%
HSB
295, 49%, 40%
CMYK
4, 49, 0, 60
LAB
29, 27, -20
LCH
29, 34, 323
OKLCH
0.40, 0.10, 324
XYZ
9, 6, 13
LUV
29, 19, -29
HWB
295, 20%, 60%
Pantone
2602 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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