Soft Thistle Oat

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Notes

Soft Thistle Oat (#D8D0DC) is a soft violet with a pastel character. It reads calm and airy, with enough chroma to feel intentional rather than washed out. Its HSL profile (280°, 15%, 84%) places it in the muted band at a light lightness. It works as a background wash, large-area fill, or soft illustration tone. Add a darker ink of the same hue when you need type over it. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary green. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#d8d0dc

RGB

rgb(216, 208, 220)

HSL

hsl(280, 15%, 84%)