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Thistle#D8BFD8 HEX Color

#D8BFD8rgb(216, 191, 216)
#D8BFD8 color swatch

About Thistle

Thistle (#D8BFD8) is a warm, light, muted pink tone with a hue of 300°, saturation of 24% and lightness of 80%. It works well for lifestyle and fashion design and conveys a playful feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 1.70:1, while on black it reaches 12.36:1 — so prefer black text when using #D8BFD8 as a background.

Color Codes

HEX#D8BFD8
RGBrgb(216, 191, 216)
HSLhsl(300°, 24%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 15%)
CIELABLab(80.1, 13.2, -9.2)

Accessibility & Contrast

On white
1.70:1
AA Normalfails
AA Largefails
AAA Normalfails
AAA Largefails
On black
12.36:1
AA Normalpasses
AA Largepasses
AAA Normalpasses
AAA Largepasses

Recommendation: when using #D8BFD8 as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.

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Tints & Shades

CSS Code Snippets

background-color: #D8BFD8;
color: #D8BFD8;
border: 2px solid #D8BFD8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D8BFD8, #bfd8bf);

Code Export

css
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8bfd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216, 191, 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300, 24%, 80%;
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of color #D8BFD8?

Color #D8BFD8 is commonly known as Thistle. It is a warm, light, muted pink tone.

Is #D8BFD8 a warm or cool color?

Thistle (#D8BFD8) is a warm color. With a hue of 300°, it falls in the pink family.

What colors go well with #D8BFD8?

Colors that pair well with Thistle (#D8BFD8) include its complementary color (#BFD8BF), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous pink tones for harmonious palettes.