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
702291
RGB
112, 34, 145
HSL
282, 62%, 35%
HSB
282, 77%, 57%
CMYK
23, 77, 0, 43
LAB
31, 47, -46
LCH
31, 66, 316
OKLCH
0.43, 0.18, 313
XYZ
12, 7, 27
LUV
31, 23, -64
HWB
282, 13%, 43%
Pantone
2602 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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