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
F4CEEC
RGB
244, 206, 236
HSL
313, 63%, 88%
HSB
313, 16%, 96%
CMYK
0, 16, 3, 4
LAB
87, 17, -10
LCH
87, 20, 331
OKLCH
0.89, 0.06, 333
XYZ
75, 69, 89
LUV
87, 20, -18
HWB
313, 81%, 4%
Pantone
4995 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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