#ffc4b8

Anchor 6 Salmon Very Light

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #ffc4b8 · RGB 255, 196, 184 · CIELAB L 84 a 19 b 14

Anchor Stranded Cotton 6 Salmon Very Light is a light, muted pink, HEX #ffc4b8. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 353 Peach Flesh and Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester 9073 Dancing Salmon.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	353	Peach Flesh	#ffc4b8	Near identical ΔE 0.0	778 761
Brother Embroidery full chart	079	Salmon Pink	#fcbbc4	Approximate ΔE 8.1	124 399
Coats Sylko full chart	B3146	Pale Salmon Pink	#f2b7ab	Close ΔE 3.2	B3154 B2158
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70182	Cotton Candy	#f9bfc1	Approximate ΔE 5.5	51625 70705
Floriani Polyester full chart	163	Fleshtone	#fbc9c0	Close ΔE 2.3	140 180
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61015	Medium Peach	#fdcdcb	Close ΔE 4.7	61258 61054
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1019	Petal Peach	#ffb7ae	Close ΔE 3.8	1167 1011
Isacord 40 full chart	1532	Coral	#ffb9aa	Close ΔE 3.1	2155 2520
Janome Polyester full chart	233	Salmon Pink	#ffbbbb	Approximate ΔE 5.2	256 236
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1017	Peach	#f4bcac	Close ΔE 2.9	1018 1113
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1653	Peach	#f0bca9	Close ΔE 4.3	1882 1818
Marathon Polyester full chart	2046	Blossom	#f0b6a0	Approximate ΔE 5.4	2177 2171
Marathon Rayon full chart	1040	Blossom	#f0b6a0	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1031 1038
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1760	Twine	#efc4ab	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1551 1761
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2253	Flesh Pink	#f9baaa	Close ΔE 2.8	2511 2501
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9073	Dancing Salmon	#ffbcb0	Very close ΔE 2.2	5558 9070
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	334	Salmon Pink	#ffbbb3	Close ΔE 3.0	311 1054
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1054	Med. Dk. Ecru	#eebeae	Close ΔE 4.0	1064 1148

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 6?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 353 Peach Flesh (#ffc4b8), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 6?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1653 Peach (#f0bca9), rated close with a ΔE00 of 4.3.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 6 Salmon Very Light?

On screen it is #ffc4b8, RGB 255, 196, 184. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.