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Thistle

#BFA2A6

A light, muted thistle — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Gray is the connective tissue of interface design — neutral, balanced, and quiet. It supports without competing.

Meaning

Sophistication, neutrality, and restraint. Warm grays feel inviting; cool grays feel modern and technical.

Applications

Essential for backgrounds, borders, dividers, and secondary text in product UIs. Build a 9–11 step gray ramp early in any design system.

Conversion

HEX
BFA2A6
RGB
191, 162, 166
HSL
352, 18%, 69%
HSB
352, 15%, 75%
CMYK
0, 15, 13, 25
LAB
69, 11, 2
LCH
69, 12, 10
OKLCH
0.74, 0.03, 9
XYZ
41, 40, 42
LUV
69, 17, 1
HWB
352, 64%, 25%
Pantone
4995 C

Harmonies

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