Deep Thistle Wash

#e6c6f1

Notes

Deep Thistle Wash (#E6C6F1) 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 (285°, 61%, 86%) places it in the balanced 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

#e6c6f1

RGB

rgb(230, 198, 241)

HSL

hsl(285, 61%, 86%)