Pastelvioletsoftmuted
HSL
287° · 27% · 87%
Warm Thistle Thread
#e3d5e7
Notes
Warm Thistle Thread (#E3D5E7) 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 (287°, 27%, 87%) 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
#e3d5e7
RGB
rgb(227, 213, 231)
HSL
hsl(287, 27%, 87%)
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