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DMC 3608 Plum Very Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #f798b6 · RGB 247, 152, 182 · CIELAB L 73 a 39 b -0

DMC Embroidery Floss 3608 Plum Very Light is a light, soft pink, HEX #f798b6. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 86 Orchid Medium Light, Coats Sylko B3160 Medium Pink, Hemingworth PolySelect 1008 Sweet Pea and Janome Polyester 211 Pale Pink.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

BrandNumberNameHEXMatchAlternatives
Anchor Stranded Cottonfull chart86Orchid Medium Light#f798b6Near identical ΔE 0.0 96 26
Brother Embroideryfull chart085Pink#f993bcClose ΔE 2.7 810 079
Coats Sylkofull chartB3160Medium Pink#eb99b5Very close ΔE 2.2 B3105 B3168
Fil-Tec Glidefull chart70189Pink#ffa3b2Close ΔE 4.9 70211 70217
Floriani Polyesterfull chart125Bright Pink#f88aa9Close ΔE 3.4 103 1082
Gunold POLY 40full chart61148Light Coral#ff9ab2Close ΔE 2.6 61108 61224
Hemingworth PolySelectfull chart1008Sweet Pea#f39ebcVery close ΔE 1.9 1161 1279
Isacord 40full chart2530Rose#f389b2Close ΔE 3.8 2220 2152
Janome Polyesterfull chart211Pale Pink#f999b7Near identical ΔE 0.4 266 201
Madeira Classic Rayon 40full chart1108Dusty Rose#e98ba3Close ΔE 4.2 1321 1315
Madeira Polyneon 40full chart1921Wild Pink#f393b8Very close ΔE 2.2 1948 1816
Marathon Polyesterfull chart2009Begonia Pink#ed9cb5Very close ΔE 2.2 2011 2012
Marathon Rayonfull chart1227Petal Pink#ffa0beVery close ΔE 2.1 1028 1192
Mettler Poly Sheenfull chart2530Rose#f5a5bbClose ΔE 3.4 2155 2560
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayonfull chart2293Rose#fc9bb2Close ΔE 2.4 2237 2591
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyesterfull chart9015Fairy Tale Pink#ff94c0Close ΔE 3.2 5544 9037
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Decofull chart1224Bright Pink#f0a0b9Close ΔE 2.5 61148 61108
Sulky Rayon 40full chart1224Bright Pink#f0a0b9Close ΔE 2.5 1515 1080

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 3608? Closest DMC alternatives

3833 Raspberry Light ΔE 4.7 893 Carnation Light ΔE 7.0 3806 Cyclamen Pink Light ΔE 7.6 604 Cranberry Light ΔE 9.1

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3608?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 86 Orchid Medium Light (#f798b6), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 3608?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1921 Wild Pink (#f393b8), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 2.2.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3608 Plum Very Light?

On screen it is #f798b6, RGB 247, 152, 182. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.