Every shade of thistle from the palest tint to the darkest tone, generated from the base color #D8BFD8. Click any shade to copy its hex code instantly. Use lighter tints for backgrounds and pastel designs, mid tones for branding, and dark shades for text, dark mode and dramatic looks.
Shade Reference Table
| Name | HEX | RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Palest Thistle | #F7F2F7 | rgb(247, 242, 247) |
| Pale Thistle | #EEE2EE | rgb(238, 226, 238) |
| Lightest Thistle | #E6D6E6 | rgb(230, 214, 230) |
| Lighter Thistle | #DDC6DD | rgb(221, 198, 221) |
| Light Thistle | #D3B6D3 | rgb(211, 182, 211) |
| Soft Thistle | #CBA9CB | rgb(203, 169, 203) |
| Muted Thistle | #C299C2 | rgb(194, 153, 194) |
| Fresh Thistle | #BA8CBA | rgb(186, 140, 186) |
| Bright Thistle | #B17CB1 | rgb(177, 124, 177) |
| Vivid Thistle | #A76CA7 | rgb(167, 108, 167) |
| True Thistle | #9F609F | rgb(159, 96, 159) |
| Strong Thistle | #8F568F | rgb(143, 86, 143) |
| Rich Thistle | #804D80 | rgb(128, 77, 128) |
| Deep Thistle | #734573 | rgb(115, 69, 115) |
| Bold Thistle | #633B63 | rgb(99, 59, 99) |
| Dark Thistle | #563456 | rgb(86, 52, 86) |
| Darker Thistle | #462A46 | rgb(70, 42, 70) |
| Darkest Thistle | #362136 | rgb(54, 33, 54) |
| Shadow Thistle | #291929 | rgb(41, 25, 41) |
| Midnight Thistle | #1A0F1A | rgb(26, 15, 26) |
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.