Thistle Gray
Thistle Gray carries a mauve trace through an otherwise quiet gray. The result feels closer to woven wool than polished metal.
Color Conversions
| Color model | Value | Common use |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #C6A4B1 | Web and interface color |
| RGB | rgb(198, 164, 177) | Digital screens |
| HSL | hsl(337, 23%, 71%) | Hue-based adjustments |
| HSV | hsv(337, 17%, 78%) | Color pickers |
| CMYK | 0%, 17%, 11%, 22% | Print reference |
Real Design Examples 👇🏽
Color Combinations
Thistle Cloth Study
#c6a4b1
#36454f
#ece4e7
#332e30
Sage Seed Envelope
#c6a4b1
#8b9c90
#dce2d6
#3c493f
Cream Pressed Petal
#c6a4b1
#fdfbd4
#a07d8a
#4b3b41
Ink and Mauve Fiber
#c6a4b1
#26313a
#9aa7ae
#f5f0f2
Other Color Collections
Fashion
Interior
Wallpapers
Patterns
Best Match
Look across a broad Thistle Gray surface and the purple cast appears slowly, much like thistle down caught against weathered cloth. Under cool light, its gray side becomes more pronounced.
Purple Gray builds a cooler divider or secondary card beside Thistle Gray. A narrow Wine Red title adds warmth while respecting the muted palette.
Thistle Gray can join a neutral system without disappearing into ordinary gray. It gives dividers, textile panels, and secondary cards a quiet mauve distinction.
Tints
#c6a4b1
#ccadb9
#d1b6c1
#d7bfc8
#ddc8d0
#e2d2d8
#e8dbe0
#eee4e8
#f4edef
#f9f6f7
#ffffff
Shades
#c6a4b1
#b2949f
#9e838e
#8b737c
#77626a
#635258
#4f4247
#3b3135
#282123
#141012
Triadic
#c6a4b1
#316411
#113164
Monochromatic
#816b73
#a28691
#c6a4b1
#d0b4bf
#dac4cc
Analogous
#64115a
#c6a4b1
#641b11
Complementary
#c6a4b1
#116444