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Anchor 342 Lilac Light

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #f3dae4 · RGB 243, 218, 228 · CIELAB L 89 a 10 b -2

Anchor Stranded Cotton 342 Lilac Light is a very light, muted pink, HEX #f3dae4. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 211 Lavender Light, Coats Sylko B3170 Pale Pink, Floriani Polyester 123 Pink Mist and Hemingworth PolySelect 1150 Soft Petal.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	211	Lavender Light	#f3dae4	Near identical ΔE 0.0	210 3609
Brother Embroidery full chart	124	Flesh Pink	#fdd9de	Close ΔE 3.8	399 079
Coats Sylko full chart	B3170	Pale Pink	#efd8dd	Very close ΔE 2.3	B9130 B3178
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	90256	Peacock	#e5c4d6	Approximate ΔE 6.0	70705 70217
Floriani Polyester full chart	123	Pink Mist	#f3d9e6	Very close ΔE 1.2	102 116
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61113	Pastel Mauve	#ffe4e8	Close ΔE 3.3	61236 61064
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1150	Soft Petal	#efd6db	Very close ΔE 2.2	1005 1006
Isacord 40 full chart	2166	Flesh	#eed4e3	Very close ΔE 2.3	2655 2160
Janome Polyester full chart	220	Silver Gray	#e5e5e5	Poor match ΔE 11.5	001 223
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1013	Rosewater	#eed1ca	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1113 1120
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1713	Petal Pink	#f4cbcd	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1818 1815
Marathon Polyester full chart	2163	Light Pink	#f2d6d9	Close ΔE 3.1	2170 2076
Marathon Rayon full chart	1019	Light Pink	#f2d6d9	Close ΔE 3.1	1166 1073
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	2171	Blush	#fce5ee	Close ΔE 2.4	2363 2170
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2243	Light Pink	#efccce	Approximate ΔE 5.2	2599 2276
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	7701	Petal Pink	#ffd8e8	Close ΔE 4.6	9080 9044
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61113	Oyster	#ffe4e8	Close ΔE 3.3	278 1068
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1068	Pink Tint	#f3dbd9	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1120 1031

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) worked out from screen RGB values. Check a real thread card before you order.

Out of Anchor 342? Closest Anchor alternatives

103 Very Light Plum ΔE 0.0 108 Lavender Light ΔE 3.9 85 Orchid Light ΔE 4.9 95 Violet Very Light ΔE 4.9

Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 342?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 211 Lavender Light (#f3dae4), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Isacord equivalent of Anchor 342?

The closest Isacord 40 color is 2166 Flesh (#eed4e3), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 2.3.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 342 Lilac Light?

On screen it is #f3dae4, RGB 243, 218, 228. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.