#e60066

Anchor 72 Raspberry Very Dark

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #e60066 · RGB 230, 0, 102 · CIELAB L 49 a 77 b 11

Anchor Stranded Cotton 72 Raspberry Very Dark is a medium, very vivid pink-red, HEX #e60066. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 3831 Raspberry Dark, Marathon Rayon 1025 Cherry Blossom and Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon 2262 Cherry Blossom.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	3831	Raspberry Dark	#e60066	Near identical ΔE 0.0	321 601
Brother Embroidery full chart	107	Dark Fuchsia	#c70156	Approximate ΔE 6.7	807 333
Coats Sylko full chart	B3488	Dark Pink	#d5275d	Close ΔE 3.4	B3487 B2291
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70214	Blossom	#cc0256	Approximate ΔE 5.8	70812 70205
Floriani Polyester full chart	110	Pale Peach	#e2265c	Close ΔE 3.8	Y40 128
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61404	Ultra Pink	#ec005e	Close ΔE 2.9	61231 61191
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1014	Carnation	#db4d69	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1010 1281
Isacord 40 full chart	1900	Geranium	#f00066	Close ΔE 2.4	1906 2521
Janome Polyester full chart	241	Peony Purple	#c3007e	Poor match ΔE 11.7	265 242
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1354	Cerise	#cc4b6d	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1234 1154
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1910	Strawberry	#d6245e	Close ΔE 3.0	1993 1681
Marathon Polyester full chart	2010	Cherry Blossom	#ef1d78	Close ΔE 4.1	2042 2041
Marathon Rayon full chart	1025	Cherry Blossom	#ea106a	Very close ΔE 1.4	1232 1026
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	2521	Fuchsia	#c8215d	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1950 1906
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2262	Cherry Blossom	#ea0f6b	Very close ΔE 1.4	2416 2261
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9161	Cheeky Pink	#e00070	Close ΔE 3.3	5732 5899
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61404	Carnation Dark	#ec005e	Close ΔE 2.9	1231 61231
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1231	Med. Rose	#e5326a	Close ΔE 3.3	1533 1191

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 72?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 3831 Raspberry Dark (#e60066), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 72?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1910 Strawberry (#d6245e), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.0.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 72 Raspberry Very Dark?

On screen it is #e60066, RGB 230, 0, 102. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.