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
FADEF8
RGB
250, 222, 248
HSL
304, 74%, 93%
HSB
304, 11%, 98%
CMYK
0, 11, 1, 2
LAB
91, 13, -9
LCH
91, 16, 326
OKLCH
0.93, 0.05, 328
XYZ
82, 79, 100
LUV
91, 14, -17
HWB
304, 87%, 2%
Pantone
White
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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