Colors and Shapes - Shades of Pink

Read this lesson to learn the names of different shades of pink in English, such as "cerise", "blush", and "orchid".

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pink [adjective]

having the color of strawberry ice cream

Ex: The cotton candy at the fair was a pale pink color , fluffy and sweet .

cerise [adjective]

having a bright pinkish-red color

Mexican pink [adjective]

having a bright and vibrant shade of pink that is often associated with Mexican culture

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Bailey-Miller pink [adjective]

having a specific shade of pink that is believed to have calming and appetite-suppressing effects

Ex: The study area had a Bailey-Miller pink desk chair for a serene work atmosphere .

amaranth pink [adjective]

having a vibrant shade of pink with a reddish-purple hue, resembling the color of the amaranth flower

Ex: School supplies included notebooks and folders in a lively amaranth pink shade .

blush [adjective]

having a soft, delicate shade of pink with a subtle hint of peach, reminiscent of the natural flush that appears on the cheeks

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French rose [adjective]

characterized by a vibrant, rich shade of pink that is reminiscent of the color of blooming roses

Ex: The cozy blanket had a comforting French rose pattern .

mimi pink [adjective]

having a soft, delicate shade of pink that exudes a sense of sweetness, innocence, and charm

Ex: Her phone case had a cute mimi pink design .

misty rose [adjective]

displaying a pale, muted shade of pink that resembles the subtle hues of rose petals

Ex: The baby 's cheeks turned a misty rose color as she giggled .

orchid [adjective]

having a delicate and soft shade of pinkish-purple, reminiscent of the hues found in the petals of orchid flowers

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peach [adjective]

having a mild color between pink and orange like a ripe peach

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Persian pink [adjective]

characterized by a vibrant and saturated shade of pink, used in traditional Persian textiles and art

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rose bonbon [adjective]

having a bright and vivid shade of pink, reminiscent of the color of a bonbon candy

Ex: The birthday cake was frosted in a delicious rose bonbon pink icing .

salmon pink [adjective]

having a pinkish orange color like the flesh of a salmon

tea rose [adjective]

having a soft and delicate shade of pink, resembling the color of tea rose petals

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pink sherbet [adjective]

characterized by a bright and cheerful shade of pink, resembling the color of a refreshing and sweet frozen dessert

Ex: She wore a flowing dress in a lovely pink sherbet color for the summer picnic .

piggy pink [adjective]

characterized by a light and delicate shade of pink, often associated with the softness and innocence of baby pigs

Ex: The pajamas featured a fun piggy pink pattern , bringing a smile to bedtime .

pastel pink [adjective]

having a light and muted shade of pink, often associated with a soft and delicate aesthetic

Ex: The throw pillows on the couch featured a subtle pastel pink pattern .

queen pink [adjective]

displaying a bright and vibrant shade of pink, resembling the color of a rose or a pink gemstone

Ex: Her evening gown shimmered in a captivating queen pink shade .

lavender blush [adjective]

having a soft and delicate shade of pale purple with a hint of pink, reminiscent of the color of lavender flowers

Ex: The fragrance of lavender blush candles filled the room with a calming aroma .

dusty rose [adjective]

having a muted and subdued shade of pink with a touch of grey, often used to convey a vintage or nostalgic feel

Ex: The journal had a cover in a soft , leather-like dusty rose material .

mauve-pink [adjective]

having a soft and gentle color that combines light mauve with a touch of pink

Ex: The cozy blanket on the bed had a gentle mauve-pink hue .

mauve taupe [adjective]

of a soft and muted color that combines a pale mauve with a hint of brownish-grey, creating a sophisticated and understated hue

Ex: Cupcakes were topped with swirls of subtle mauve taupe frosting .

neon pink [adjective]

having a vibrant and intense shade of pink that is highly saturated and fluorescent

Ex: The sports car had custom rims in a flashy neon pink color .

baby pink [adjective]

displaying a soft and delicate shade of pink that resembles the pale color of a newborn baby's skin

Ex: The onesie for the newborn featured tiny baby pink patterns .

lilac-pink [adjective]

having a soft and delicate shade of pink with subtle lilac undertones.

Ex: The accent wall in the living room was lilac-pink .

hot pink [adjective]

a vibrant, intense shade of pink, often used to describe a bold and eye-catching color in fashion or design

Ex: Her nails were painted with hot pink polish , adding a pop of color to her outfit .

heliotrope [adjective]

characterized by a rich and deep shade of purple, akin to the color of the heliotrope flower

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