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
D069BC
RGB
208, 105, 188
HSL
312, 52%, 61%
HSB
312, 50%, 82%
CMYK
0, 50, 10, 18
LAB
59, 49, -25
LCH
59, 55, 333
OKLCH
0.67, 0.16, 335
XYZ
40, 27, 51
LUV
59, 54, -47
HWB
312, 41%, 18%
Pantone
Rhodamine Red C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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