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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Thistle

HGSW6283 · #AA8E9A · LRV ~30.2

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Thistle (~100% proximity)

Thistle (HGSW6283) is a mid-tone pink from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 30.2 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Thistle (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Thistle in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

30.2 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

HGSW6283

HEX

#AA8E9A

RGB

170, 142, 154

HSL

334°, 14%, 61%

Family

Pinks

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Thistle FAQ

What undertone does Thistle have?

Thistle has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone pink, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Thistle?

Thistle has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Thistle in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Thistle (SW 6283), ~100% proximity; PPG: Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Pinterested (V077-4), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07), ~95% proximity; Behr: Reserve (S120-5), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Grapevine (DET408), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Muskoka Dusk (CC-6), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cinder Rose (No. 246), ~82% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Thistle?

The HEX code of Thistle (HGSW6283) is #AA8E9A, RGB 170, 142, 154. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.