Thistle
SW 6283 by Sherwin-Williams
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Thistle is a soft, medium-light pink with warm red undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 30 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Thistle (SW 6283) by Sherwin-Williams is a neutral pink with warm red undertones. Its hex code is #AA8E9A and it has an LRV of 30, making it a medium light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Thistle SW 6283?
The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Thistle (SW 6283) is #AA8E9A.
What is the LRV of Thistle?
Thistle (SW 6283) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 30, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Thistle warm or cool?
Thistle (SW 6283) is a neutral color with warm red undertones.
What colors coordinate with Thistle?
Thistle (SW 6283) pairs well with both warm and cool whites for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Sherwin-Williams colors within the same pink family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Thistle?
The RGB value of Sherwin-Williams Thistle (SW 6283) is R:170, G:142, B:154. The hex code is #AA8E9A.
Can Thistle be used on exteriors?
Yes, Thistle (SW 6283) is rated for both interior and exterior use.