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
FDCEFE
RGB
253, 206, 254
HSL
299, 96%, 90%
HSB
299, 19%, 100%
CMYK
0, 19, 0, 0
LAB
88, 23, -17
LCH
88, 29, 323
OKLCH
0.91, 0.08, 326
XYZ
80, 72, 103
LUV
88, 24, -31
HWB
299, 81%, 0%
Pantone
4995 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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