Soft Thistle Petal

#f0a5f3

Notes

Soft Thistle Petal (#F0A5F3) 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 (298°, 76%, 80%) places it in the highly saturated band at a light lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. 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

#f0a5f3

RGB

rgb(240, 165, 243)

HSL

hsl(298, 76%, 80%)