SHADES
PIGGY PINK
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The color piggy pink was formulated by Crayola in 1998. The color was originally called pig pink, but later the name was changed to "piggy pink"
CHERRY BLOSSOM
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First coined in 1867, 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.
BABY PINK
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In Western culture, baby pink is used to symbolize baby girls just as baby blue is often used to symbolize baby boys.
CORAL PINK
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The complementary color of coral pink is teal. The first recorded use of coral pink as a color name in English was in 1892
BARBIE PINK
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Pantone 219C is the color used by Mattel's Barbie in logos, packaging, and promotional materials.
BUBBLEGUM PINK
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Bubble gum got its distinctive pink color because the original recipe Diemer worked on produced a dingy gray colored gum, so he added red dye (diluted to pink) as that was the only dye he had on hand at the time.
NEW YORK PINK
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This is a dark, desaturated yellow-toned shade of pink, and the name of this color has been in use since 2001, when it was promulgated as one of the colors on the Xona.com Color List.
COTTON CANDY
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This is a soft, pure, cheerful cerise pink with a rose-pink undertone, taking its name-sake from the airy, playful snack called cotton candy.
CHINA PINK
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Named after the perennial plant, Dianthus chinensis, commonly known as rainbow pink or China pink, this is a species of Dianthus native to northern China, Korea, Mongolia, and southeastern Russia.
PINK LAVENDER
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Based on the flower, this is a lovely lavender variety whose blossoms stand out well against the silver-gray foliage. A light, strongly purplish shade of pink.
HOT PINK
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Hot pink has been used widely throughout the punk community and is now attached to a more aggressive and rebellious sentiment and, unlike pink, needs blue and violet to come to life. It is seen as a provocative and bold color.
TANGO PINK
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A moderate reddish pink, the first recorded use of tango pink as a color name in English was in 1925, referring to the ballroom dance of Latin American origin.