#FFD6EB
#C2DCFF
#EDD0A7
#A3D0BC
#CEBCEEThistle
#94E5DDPowder Blue
#EFDEFFLavender
#FFE1C1Bisque
Powder Blue & Thistle Glow is a vivid light, complementary color palette tagged pastel, light, muted. Thistle and Bisque sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thistle | #CEBCEE | rgb(206, 188, 238) | hsl(262, 60%, 84%) | oklch(82.7% 0.072 301) | |
| Powder Blue | #94E5DD | rgb(148, 229, 221) | hsl(174, 61%, 74%) | oklch(86.8% 0.080 188) | |
| Lavender | #EFDEFF | rgb(239, 222, 255) | hsl(271, 100%, 94%) | oklch(92.4% 0.048 309) | |
| Bisque | #FFE1C1 | rgb(255, 225, 193) | hsl(31, 100%, 88%) | oklch(92.6% 0.054 69) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its complementary hue relationship and a soft light-to-dark ladder (94% down to 74% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Bisque (#FFE1C1) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Thistle (#CEBCEE) on #FFE1C1 gives 1.39:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Lavender (#EFDEFF) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Powder Blue (#94E5DD) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
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Color blindness simulation
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Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia, Powder Blue and Lavender, Powder Blue and Bisque become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#CEBCEE on #FFE1C1 | Aa | 1.39:1 | Fail |
#CEBCEE on #EFDEFF | Aa | 1.37:1 | Fail |
#CEBCEE on #94E5DD | Aa | 1.2:1 | Fail |
#94E5DD on #FFE1C1 | Aa | 1.16:1 | Fail |
#94E5DD on #EFDEFF | Aa | 1.14:1 | Fail |
#EFDEFF on #FFE1C1 | Aa | 1.01:1 | Fail |
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