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Anchor 73 Antique Rose Very Light

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #ffe9e9 · RGB 255, 233, 233 · CIELAB L 94 a 7 b 3

Anchor Stranded Cotton 73 Antique Rose Very Light is a very light, muted pink, HEX #ffe9e9. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 963 Dusty Rose Ultra Very L, Isacord 40 2363 Carnation and Marathon Rayon 1029 Oyster.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	963	Dusty Rose Ultra Very L	#ffe9e9	Near identical ΔE 0.0	818 211
Brother Embroidery full chart	124	Flesh Pink	#fdd9de	Approximate ΔE 5.8	399 001
Coats Sylko full chart	B3170	Pale Pink	#efd8dd	Close ΔE 4.3	B2153 B9130
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70705	Pink Rose	#f9ddd6	Close ΔE 4.2	10WG1 10000
Floriani Polyester full chart	116	Peach Blossom	#f5e4e2	Close ΔE 2.6	101 1021
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61120	Pale Pink	#fcedee	Close ΔE 2.6	61113 61068
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1005	Whisper Pink	#f1dbdf	Close ΔE 3.5	1150 1006
Isacord 40 full chart	2363	Carnation	#ffebeb	Near identical ΔE 0.8	1755 2160
Janome Polyester full chart	001	White	#f0f0f0	Approximate ΔE 9.2	220 223
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1013	Rosewater	#eed1ca	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1004 1003
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1713	Petal Pink	#f4cbcd	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1818 1802
Marathon Polyester full chart	2170	Ivory	#fbe0e1	Close ΔE 2.5	2163 2171
Marathon Rayon full chart	1029	Oyster	#f6e5e5	Very close ΔE 2.1	1030 1019
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	2170	Chiffon	#efd9d7	Close ΔE 3.6	2171 2166
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2243	Light Pink	#efccce	Approximate ΔE 7.3	2340 2485
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9069	Winter Almond	#ffece8	Close ΔE 2.4	5677 9080
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61120	Carnation Ultra Light	#fcedee	Close ΔE 2.6	61113 1068
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1068	Pink Tint	#f3dbd9	Close ΔE 3.2	1120 1236

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 73?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 963 Dusty Rose Ultra Very L (#ffe9e9), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Isacord equivalent of Anchor 73?

The closest Isacord 40 color is 2363 Carnation (#ffebeb), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.8.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 73 Antique Rose Very Light?

On screen it is #ffe9e9, RGB 255, 233, 233. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.