Shades of Pink: Hex & RGB Codes + Color Meanings

· By Aileen Suarez

Pink is more than just one color—it’s a beautiful spectrum ranging from soft pastels to bold, energetic tones. Whether you’re designing a website, decorating a space, planning a wedding, or just looking for that perfect pink, this guide will help you find the right shade with ease.

I’ve curated over 40+ shades of pink—each with a hex code, RGB value, and a brief description to help you understand where each color works best. You’ll find everything from muted blushes to vivid fuchsias.

Color palette of pink shades including Seashell, Misty Rose, Light Pink, and more
Sample swatches from the Shades of Pink collection.

Why So Many Pinks?

Pinks can feel romantic, playful, calming, bold, or nostalgic—depending on the hue. Lighter pinks often convey softness and sweetness, while deeper or brighter tones bring passion, energy, or even a retro vibe. Choosing the right pink depends on how you want the color to feel in your design or setting.

Popular Shades of Pink

Below are a few of the most commonly used and loved pinks. Each entry includes a hex code for digital use, RGB values, and a quick idea of how the shade is often used in real life.

Popular Shades of Pink with Hex and RGB Codes
Shade Description Hex Code RGB
Seashell A soft, peachy pink perfect for beach-inspired decor, fashion, and calming themes. #FFF5EE rgb(255, 245, 238)
Misty Rose A romantic, floral pink often seen in wedding palettes, cosmetics, and soft interiors. #FFE4E1 rgb(255, 228, 225)
Mimi Pink Playful and light with lavender undertones—great for pastel themes and youth brands. #FFDAE9 rgb(255, 218, 233)
Light Pink One of the most versatile pinks—soft, gentle, and ideal for romantic or feminine styles. #FFB6C1 rgb(255, 182, 193)
Rose Quartz A calm and elegant pink made famous as Pantone’s Color of the Year—perfect for modern design. #F7CAC9 rgb(247, 202, 201)
Hot Pink Bright and bold, this vibrant pink adds energy to fashion, branding, and fun visuals. #FF69B4 rgb(255, 105, 180)

Need Even More Pink?

This is just the beginning! You can explore the full list of pink shades here, including elegant tones like Cherry Blossom Pink, quirky ones like Tickle Me Pink, or bold entries like Magenta and Fuchsia Rose.

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