Shades of pink

The name of the web color is written as "lightpink" (no space) in HTML for computer display.

A more accurate name for it in terms of traditional color nomenclature would therefore be medium light pink.

The name of the web color is written as "hotpink" (no space) in HTML for computer display.

[8] The name of the web color is written as "deeppink" (no space) in HTML for computer display.

The first recorded use of baby pink as a color name in English was in 1928.

Spanish pink (#f7bfbe)#f7bfbe Spanish pink is the color that is called Rosa (the Spanish word for "pink") in the Guía de coloraciones (Guide to colorations) by Rosa Gallego and Juan Carlos Sanz, a color dictionary published in 2005 that is widely popular in the Hispanophone realm.

The first recorded use of cameo pink as a color name in English was in 1912.

The first recorded use of cherry blossom pink as a color name in English was in 1867.

[18] Cherry blossom pink is an important color in Japanese culture.

In the spring, the Japanese people gather to watch the cherry blossoms bloom during the Hanami festival.

This custom has spread to the United States with the institution of the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. Cherry blossom pink colored shirts are often worn to work on 15 September (a day a few days before the beginning of spring in the Southern Hemisphere) to celebrate "Cherry Blossom Day" in Brisbane, Australia.

[21] It is named for the two U.S. Navy officers who first experimented with its use in 1979 at the Naval Correctional Facility in Seattle, Washington at the behest of researcher Alexander Schauss.

[22] Results of the use of this color to paint the interiors of correctional institutions has been mixed.

[24] The first recorded use of amaranth pink as a color name in English was in 1905.

The first recorded use of tango pink as a color name in English was in 1925.

The first recorded use of Congo pink as a color name in English was in 1912.

[32] The first recorded use of coral pink as a color name in English was in 1892.

[27] Mountbatten pink (#997A8D)#997A8D Mountbatten pink, also called Plymouth pink,[33] is a naval camouflage color, a grayish tone of mauve, invented by Louis Mountbatten of the British Royal Navy in autumn 1940 during World War II.

Mexican pink became known as such through the efforts of the journalist, painter, cartoonist and fashion designer Ramón Valdiosera in the mid-1940s.

Pantone 219C is the color used by Mattel's Barbie in logos, packaging, and promotional materials.

It takes its name from the tone of pink used in the lettering on the box of the perfume called Shocking,[44] designed by Leonor Fini for the Surrealist fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli in 1937.

[46][47] This in turn was inspired by the Tête de Belier (Ram's Head), a 17.27 ct pink diamond from Cartier owned by heiress Daisy Fellowes,[48] who was one of Schiaparelli's best clients.

NHRA drag racer Shirley Muldowney was famous for driving a shocking pink dragster.

A similar situation happens in Portuguese, but its nomenclature arrives intact, becoming "rosa-choque" ("shocking pink").

Brazilians also call all darker and hot tones of pink "rosa-pink".

This color was designed by Sèvres for Madame de Pompadour, in 18th century France.

"Lusty gallant" is a light shade of pink that originated in Elizabethan England.

The color steel pink was introduced by Crayola in January 2011, when the Ultra Hot and Super Cool set of Crayola colored pencils was fully introduced.

The name was created by Joslyn Davis when she won a Crayola competition.

The pink triangle , always rendered in a tone of hot pink, has been used as an LGBT pride and LGBT rights symbol since the early 1970s
Cherry blossoms blooming in the spring in Japan
Cherry blossoms
Cherry blossoms
A bougainvillea with shocking pink flowers
Wild pink orchid
Wild pink orchid
A tuft of cotton candy.
A tuft of cotton candy
A pink carnation flower
A pink carnation flower
Many pigs are colored pink