pale pink

Light flushed hue

Pale pink is a light, muted shade of pink with reduced saturation—closer to white than to vivid pink.

The color suggests softness and delicacy: pale pink roses, a pale pink blush spread across her cheeks.

It's common in nurseries, cosmetics, and spring fashion.

Related

dusty · soft · soft glow · delicate · feminine · petal · ballet · ballet slipper · slipper · cherry · cherry blossom · blossom · flushed · pastel · coral · mauve · peach · powder

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Opposites
color saturation/intensity

pale pinkhot pink

Vivid, electric magenta

fuchsia · magenta · shocking pink · neon pink · bright pink

color hue

pale pinkforest green

Dark yellowish-green hue

dark teal · hunter green · emerald green · jade · sea green

lightness/darkness

pale pinkoxblood

Dark brownish-red hue

wine · black · charcoal · maroon · plum

Family

pale, pink, paler, palest, palely, paleness, paled, paling, pallor

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G