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#E3B8D4 Hex Code

Color Name: Thistle (Crayola)

What is hex #E3B8D4 Color?

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The color name of hex code #E3B8D4 is Thistle (Crayola). The RGB values are (227, 184, 212) which means it is composed of 36% red, 30% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:19 Y:7 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, #E3B8D4 has a hue of 321°, 19% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #E3B8D4 Color Codes

Color NameThistle (Crayola)
RGB Values(227, 184, 212)
CMYK Values(0%, 19%, 7%, 11%)
HSV/HSB Values(321°, 19%, 89%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#1C472B [Cal Poly Pomona Green]
Closest Pantone®671 C
Closest RAL9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color#B8E3C7 [Jet Stream]
#E3B8D4 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#D0D0D0
Desaturated#CECECE
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C8C8C8
Weighted Average (Luma)#C3C3C3
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DBDBDB

Hex #E3B8D4 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of E3B8D4. Complementary color is B8E3C7

Complementary Palette

The complement of #E3B8D4 is #B8E3C7 which is called Jet Stream. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E3B8D4 color is offered by #B8E3C7. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

E3B8D4 B8E3C7
Analogous color palette with (E3B8D4, E3B8BF and DDB8E3)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #E3B8D4 are #E3B8BF and #DDB8E3, called Cameo Pink and Thistle, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #E3B8D4 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

E3B8D4 E3B8BF DDB8E3
Split Complementary color palette with (E3B8D4, BFE3B8 and B8E3DD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #E3B8D4 are #BFE3B8 (Celadon) and #B8E3DD (Powder Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

E3B8D4 BFE3B8 B8E3DD
Triadic color palette with (E3B8D4, D4E3B8 and B8D4E3)

Triadic Palette

#E3B8D4 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D4E3B8 (Tea Green) and #B8D4E3 (Beau Blue) along with #E3B8D4, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

E3B8D4 D4E3B8 B8D4E3
Tetradic color palette with (E3B8D4, D4E3B8, B8E3C7 and C7B8E3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #E3B8D4 has #D4E3B8 (Tea Green), #B8E3C7 (Jet Stream) and #C7B8E3 (Vodka). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

E3B8D4 D4E3B8 B8E3C7 C7B8E3
Square color palette with (E3B8D4, E3DDB8, B8E3C7 and B8BFE3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #E3B8D4 contains #E3DDB8 (Dutch White), #B8E3C7 (Jet Stream) and #B8BFE3 (Light Steel Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

E3B8D4 E3DDB8 B8E3C7 B8BFE3
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Hex #E3B8D4 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #E3B8D4 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

E3B8D4 E3C1B8 E0E3B8 BBE3B8 B8E3D9 B8C8E3 CDB8E3

Tints, Tones & Shades of E3B8D4 Color

Tints

  • Transparent E9C6DDE9C6DD
  • Transparent EBCDE1EBCDE1
  • Transparent EED4E5EED4E5
  • Transparent F1DCEAF1DCEA
  • Transparent F4E3EEF4E3EE
  • Transparent F7EAF2F7EAF2
  • Transparent F9F1F6F9F1F6
  • Transparent FCF8FBFCF8FB

Tones

  • Transparent CFADC3CFADC3
  • Transparent C5A7BBC5A7BB
  • Transparent BBA2B2BBA2B2
  • Transparent B29CAAB29CAA
  • Transparent A896A2A896A2
  • Transparent 9E91999E9199
  • Transparent 948B91948B91
  • Transparent 8A86888A8688

Shades

  • Transparent B693AAB693AA
  • Transparent 9F81949F8194
  • Transparent 886E7F886E7F
  • Transparent 725C6A725C6A
  • Transparent 5B4A555B4A55
  • Transparent 443740443740
  • Transparent 2D252A2D252A
  • Transparent 171215171215

#E3B8D4 Color Patterns

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    #E3B8D4 Leaves Pattern

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    #E3B8D4 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #E3B8D4 Trellis Pattern

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    #E3B8D4 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.