#d89769

Anchor 888 Sand Stone Medium

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #d89769 · RGB 216, 151, 105 · CIELAB L 68 a 19 b 34

Anchor Stranded Cotton 888 Sand Stone Medium is a medium, soft orange, HEX #d89769. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 3045 Yellow Beige Dark and Hemingworth PolySelect 1139 Conch Shell.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	3045	Yellow Beige Dark	#d89769	Near identical ΔE 0.0	783 612
Brother Embroidery full chart	348	Khaki	#d0a660	Poor match ΔE 10.7	209 323
Coats Sylko full chart	B2316	Fawn	#bc8a61	Approximate ΔE 6.2	B2488 B2328
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	24655	Light Tan	#c09477	Approximate ΔE 6.2	27521 51625
Floriani Polyester full chart	743	Old World Buff	#d3965b	Close ΔE 4.1	783 503
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61376	Light Tawny	#d3965f	Close ΔE 3.1	61149 61389
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1139	Conch Shell	#e39b6c	Very close ΔE 2.3	1171 9014
Isacord 40 full chart	1030	Passion Fruit	#eea766	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1311 1141
Janome Polyester full chart	255	Toast	#e6965a	Close ΔE 3.8	236 212
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1272	Impala	#dba272	Close ΔE 3.5	1226 1255
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1870	Chamois	#eba66d	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1752 1927
Marathon Polyester full chart	2288	Bamboo	#eaaa7b	Approximate ΔE 5.2	2161 2127
Marathon Rayon full chart	1138	Bamboo	#eaaa7b	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1141 1041
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1141	Tan	#ce9d73	Close ΔE 3.9	0842 1115
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2401	Ashley Gold	#d18e54	Close ΔE 4.0	2493 2338
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5547	Honey	#d08c58	Close ΔE 3.5	5709 9038
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61376	Sunkissed	#d3965f	Close ΔE 3.1	61149 1128
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1128	Dk. Ecru	#c39471	Close ΔE 4.9	1019 1015

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 888?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 3045 Yellow Beige Dark (#d89769), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Sulky Rayon equivalent of Anchor 888?

The closest Sulky Rayon 40 color is 1128 Dk. Ecru (#c39471), rated close with a ΔE00 of 4.9.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 888 Sand Stone Medium?

On screen it is #d89769, RGB 216, 151, 105. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.