You’ve heard of relationship red flags — and, conversely, green flags. But pink flags? It’s a newer term that refers to subtle indicators that you might not be a great match. They’re not glaring signs, but they do need to be addressed.

“Pink flags are the kind of warning signs that you can talk yourself out of and overlook until they become red,” dating coach Damona Hoffman explained. “Alternatively, you can also make pink flags into relationship deal breakers when they were simply subtle differences that could have been worked through.”

A few of the most common ones — plus, how to address them — right this way.

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