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
FADDFF
RGB
250, 221, 255
HSL
291, 100%, 93%
HSB
291, 13%, 100%
CMYK
2, 13, 0, 0
LAB
91, 15, -13
LCH
91, 19, 319
OKLCH
0.93, 0.05, 321
XYZ
83, 79, 105
LUV
91, 14, -23
HWB
291, 87%, 0%
Pantone
White
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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