#fff0e4

DMC 225 Shell Pink Ultra Very L

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #fff0e4 · RGB 255, 240, 228 · CIELAB L 96 a 3 b 8

DMC Embroidery Floss 225 Shell Pink Ultra Very L is a very light, muted orange, HEX #fff0e4. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 1026 Wineberry Very Light, Fil-Tec Glide 10WG1 Linen and Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 327 Light Coral.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	1026	Wineberry Very Light	#fff0e4	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1011 275
Brother Embroidery full chart	307	Linen	#fee3c5	Approximate ΔE 7.1	001 399
Coats Sylko full chart	B8129	Yellow / Gold	#ece0d1	Close ΔE 4.3	B8146 B2153
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10WG1	Linen	#faf0e6	Very close ΔE 2.1	70705 10000
Floriani Polyester full chart	1021	Buff	#f8e5dc	Close ΔE 3.4	116 111
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61071	Off White	#efe9dc	Close ΔE 4.9	61068 61082
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1001	Pure White	#ffffff	Approximate ΔE 7.8	1229 1118
Isacord 40 full chart	1860	Shell	#fff5f0	Close ΔE 3.4	2170 1172
Janome Polyester full chart	001	White	#f0f0f0	Approximate ΔE 7.4	220 223
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1071	Natural White	#e9e5dc	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1003 1072
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1949	Moonbeam	#f0e7d4	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1804 1803
Marathon Polyester full chart	2149	Snow White	#f7edde	Close ΔE 3.3	2116 2271
Marathon Rayon full chart	1348	Snow White	#f7edde	Close ΔE 3.3	1182 1312
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0180	Whitewash	#fff6f0	Close ΔE 3.2	0870 2166
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2582	Bone	#fff0dc	Close ΔE 3.5	2335 2403
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9069	Winter Almond	#ffece8	Close ΔE 4.8	5677 9034
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	327	Light Coral	#ffeede	Very close ΔE 1.7	326 61071
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1325	Whisper Gray	#f8f5f1	Approximate ΔE 5.5	508 1236

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

Out of DMC 225? Closest DMC alternatives

948 Peach Flesh Very Light ΔE 1.4 746 Off White ΔE 2.7 3713 Salmon Very Light ΔE 4.2 754 Peach Flesh Light ΔE 4.3

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 225?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 1026 Wineberry Very Light (#fff0e4), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Isacord equivalent of DMC 225?

The closest Isacord 40 color is 1860 Shell (#fff5f0), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.4.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 225 Shell Pink Ultra Very L?

On screen it is #fff0e4, RGB 255, 240, 228. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.