Thistle
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What color is Thistle?
Thistle is a web color that was first used as a color name in English in 1892.
It is similar to lavender, mauve and lilac, but with a slightly cooler tone.
Its HEX code is #D8BFD8, and its RGB values are 216, 191, 216.
Thistle is a soothing and elegant color that can create a calm and relaxing atmosphere.
It can be paired with complementary colors like green or teal, or with analogous colors like purple or pink.
Thistle is a color that can represent creativity, spirituality and royalty.
It is also associated with the Scottish culture and history, as well as the thistle plant that has prickly leaves and beautiful flowers.
Example of the palette with the Thistle color
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
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Example of the palette with the Thistle color
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
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Example of the palette with the Thistle color
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
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NCS (Natural Color System)
What are the examples of Thistle color in life?
Thistle is a light purple color that resembles the flower of the thistle plant, which is the national flower of Scotland.
The color thistle is included in the web colors list and has a HEX code of
#D8BFD8.
Some examples of thistle color in life are:
- Petals of some varieties of orchids, such as Phalaenopsis or moth orchids.
- The fur of certain animals, such as Himalayan rabbits or Persian cats.
- The robes of some religious figures, such as bishops or cardinals.
- TWalls or furniture in some interior designs, such as shabby chic or cottage style.
- The ribbons or badges of some honors, such as the Order of the Thistle or the Thistle Award.
Example of the palette with the Thistle color
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
NCS (Natural Color System)
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