9 grown-up pink paint colours you never knew you needed in your life

Jump on Pinterest and you’ll be inundated with Millennial pink  — a dusty pastel colour that’s been compared to a mix of salmon and grapefruit — on everything from garbage cans to books. It’s the latest proof that we’ve fallen in love with pink all over again. And it’s for more than just décor accessories — from neutrals to bold hues, here’s how to bring it onto to your walls.

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9 best grown-up pink paint colours you never knew you needed in your life

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Romantic pink

This dusky pink is sophisticated, but still playful. It’s perfect for a living room, or even a front door. Cinder Rose, Farrow & Ball.

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