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Thistle

#EDD5F2

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

Psychology

Pink softens red's intensity — tender, playful, and intimate. Contemporary design has reclaimed it from purely feminine associations.

Meaning

Romance, sweetness, and (more recently) gender-fluid expression. Hot pinks signal energy and youth; dusty pinks feel grown-up and editorial.

Applications

Perfect for beauty, lifestyle, fashion, and challenger brands looking to stand out. Pair with deep charcoal or burgundy for editorial weight.

Conversion

HEX
EDD5F2
RGB
237, 213, 242
HSL
290, 53%, 89%
HSB
290, 12%, 95%
CMYK
2, 12, 0, 5
LAB
88, 12, -11
LCH
88, 17, 318
OKLCH
0.90, 0.05, 320
XYZ
75, 72, 94
LUV
88, 12, -20
HWB
290, 84%, 5%
Pantone
White

Harmonies

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