The thistle color code is #D8BFD8 in hexadecimal. Click any value below to copy it. Use HEX/RGB for web and digital design, CMYK for print, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation in code.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #D8BFD8 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 191, 216) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 15%) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 24%, 80%) |
How to Use Thistle in CSS
background-color: #d8bfd8; | color: rgb(216, 191, 216); | border-color: hsl(300, 24%, 80%);
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FAQs
What is the hex code for thistle?
The hex code for thistle is #D8BFD8. In RGB it is rgb(216, 191, 216), and in CMYK it is 0%, 12%, 0%, 15%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color thistle mean?
Thistle is associated with softness, calm, nostalgia and modern minimalism. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with thistle?
Thistle pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the thistle color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download thistle backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 32 free thistle backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 8 styles: solid, gradient, glow, waves, bokeh, rays, texture and curves. All are free for personal and commercial use.