Hot pink

Hot pink is bold and intense or, as Elsa Schiaparelli, the first to use hot pink called it, "shocking pink". Its appearance is more akin to magenta than it is to traditional pink.

Related Topics:
Pink - Elsa Schiaparelli - Magenta

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On its way into the German language, hot pink lost the "hot" and is called only "pink", while the English colour "pink" is referred to as "rosa".

Related Topics:
German language - English

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