6 daytime versions of bright pink

Queen Mathilde has really hit a run of form when it comes to fashion and for her latest appearance she was in the pink. Her fuchsia dress, chosen for a diplomatic reception in Brussels, was block colour at its most elegant. But she's not the only royal to make this bright colour shine and sparkle. Here are 6 bright pink royal outfits that will live long in the memory.

For the annual reception for Belgian diplomats at the Royal Palace in Brussels, Queen Mathilde really stood out from the crowd in a bright pink dress

Crown Princess Mary wowed in her own fuchsia pink shift dress in September 2015. Like Mathilde she kept it simple and like the Belgian queen, she scored a big hit.

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Kate and William said they didn't know the gender of royal baby number two before Princess Charlotte arrived in May 2015 but the colour of the Duchess of Cambridge's coat on her final engagement before the birth proved to be spot on. And it is a pretty fine coat to boot.

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Queen Letizia has worn this bright pink fitted dress with wide black belt many times but it can take any number of repeats. Every time, it looks fantastic.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden chose a bright pink coat to go with her black maternity dress this week and gave us one of the looks of the month so far.

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Princess Beatrice was pretty in (bright) pink on a bright day at Royal Ascot in 2014