Pink Blush
#f4acb6
A lighter, silk-blush red for calm highlights
About Pink Blush
I keep noticing Pink Blush on mockups where the designer wants "pink" to show up right away, but not feel sugary. It's lighter than Ballet Slippers, yet it doesn't collapse into that airier, low-chroma softness. And compared to Ibis, it holds a clearer, warmer rose-lean instead of reading a bit more quietly rosy.
This is the shade I reach for when you need a clean, airy blush accent in retail and beauty UI. Think badge fills, card headers, and small inline highlights in ecommerce or skincare apps where the color should land friendly, not faint. It also shows up well in onboarding and account screens, but this one feels more "upright" than Poodle Skirt, with less candy sweetness and more control in the saturation.
Pair it with warm creams and soft rose-beiges for dimension. On very bright whites, it can still feel a touch eager, so I'll dial back the intensity with softer borders or a lighter tint for balance.
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On White #ffffff
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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