#ffb193

Anchor 868 Flesh Medium

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #ffb193 · RGB 255, 177, 147 · CIELAB L 79 a 25 b 27

Anchor Stranded Cotton 868 Flesh Medium is a light, soft pink, HEX #ffb193. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 758 Terra Cotta Very Light and Mettler Poly Sheen 1551 Pink Clay.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	758	Terra Cotta Very Light	#ffb193	Near identical ΔE 0.0	3779 402
Brother Embroidery full chart	079	Salmon Pink	#fcbbc4	Poor match ΔE 14.6	307 209
Coats Sylko full chart	B2159	Peach	#ebb799	Approximate ΔE 5.8	B2158 B3146
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	51625	Coral	#f9a58c	Close ΔE 3.4	50473 50170
Floriani Polyester full chart	792	Shasta Pink	#e8b9a0	Approximate ΔE 6.6	180 783
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61258	Coral Reed	#ffc9a7	Approximate ΔE 7.4	61054 61387
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1015	Georgia Peach	#ffa48a	Close ΔE 3.8	1167 1022
Isacord 40 full chart	1430	Melon	#ffa57d	Close ΔE 4.0	1532 1352
Janome Polyester full chart	236	Cinnamon	#e2a188	Approximate ΔE 5.6	212 256
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1217	Opaline	#efb296	Close ΔE 3.5	1017 1018
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1752	Coral Reef	#f8ac88	Close ΔE 2.6	1817 1653
Marathon Polyester full chart	2046	Blossom	#f0b6a0	Close ΔE 4.2	2287 2161
Marathon Rayon full chart	1040	Blossom	#f0b6a0	Close ΔE 4.2	1137 1041
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1551	Pink Clay	#f8aa8f	Very close ΔE 2.0	1351 1362
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2258	Flamingo	#f9a58c	Close ΔE 3.4	2253 2511
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5556	Tawny	#ffbca0	Close ΔE 3.0	5709 9070
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	214	Salmon	#f6ac95	Close ΔE 2.7	1019 3212
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1019	Peach	#eca082	Close ΔE 4.6	1015 1054

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 868? Closest Anchor alternatives

9575 Bleu Medium Light ΔE 0.0 1047 Cinnamon Light ΔE 3.6 4146 Flesh Medium Light ΔE 4.4 893 Rose Wine ΔE 6.1

Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 868?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 758 Terra Cotta Very Light (#ffb193), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 868?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1752 Coral Reef (#f8ac88), rated close with a ΔE00 of 2.6.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 868 Flesh Medium?

On screen it is #ffb193, RGB 255, 177, 147. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.