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DMC 3078 Golden Yellow Very Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #ffffdc · RGB 255, 255, 220 · CIELAB L 99 a -6 b 17

DMC Embroidery Floss 3078 Golden Yellow Very Light is a very light, muted yellow, HEX #ffffdc. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 292 Jonquil Very Light, Isacord 40 0270 Buttercream, Janome Polyester 253 Ivory White and Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon 2604 Light Maize.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	292	Jonquil Very Light	#ffffdc	Near identical ΔE 0.0	271 1043
Brother Embroidery full chart	843	Beige	#efe3b9	Approximate ΔE 7.2	010 307
Coats Sylko full chart	B8143	Pale Beige	#e7e9d7	Approximate ΔE 6.9	B1156 B8257
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	80607	Lemon Ice	#f2eabc	Approximate ΔE 5.8	60580 20468
Floriani Polyester full chart	531	Vanilla	#fffccd	Close ΔE 3.3	540 811
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61022	Cream	#f5f3d5	Close ΔE 2.9	61086 61063
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1042	Soft Sunlight	#ebe8b1	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1037 1039
Isacord 40 full chart	0270	Buttercream	#ffffe1	Very close ΔE 1.5	0970 0660
Janome Polyester full chart	253	Ivory White	#ffffdc	Near identical ΔE 0.0	210 270
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1022	Medium Yellow	#eae3b9	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1222 1123
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1661	Celery	#f1ebca	Close ΔE 4.6	1666 1803
Marathon Polyester full chart	2154	Tender Yellow	#f4edb1	Approximate ΔE 7.5	2255 2234
Marathon Rayon full chart	1002	Eggshell	#f8f1d3	Close ΔE 4.2	1001 1109
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0660	Vanilla	#fff4c9	Close ΔE 4.8	0250 0670
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2604	Light Maize	#ffffd8	Very close ΔE 1.1	2342 2343
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9024	Beige Delight	#ffffe0	Very close ΔE 1.2	5532 5776
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	333	Jonquil Very Light	#fcffdc	Very close ΔE 1.1	61022 1086
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1086	Pale Seafoam	#f9f9e0	Close ΔE 3.2	1022 1331

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 3078? Closest DMC alternatives

819 Baby Pink Light ΔE 3.1 369 Pistachio Green Very Light ΔE 3.3 3823 Pale Yellow Ultra ΔE 3.5 3770 Flesh Very Light ΔE 3.8

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3078?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 292 Jonquil Very Light (#ffffdc), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 3078?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1661 Celery (#f1ebca), rated close with a ΔE00 of 4.6.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3078 Golden Yellow Very Light?

On screen it is #ffffdc, RGB 255, 255, 220. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.