#de3969

DMC 601 Cranberry Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #de3969 · RGB 222, 57, 105 · CIELAB L 51 a 66 b 12

DMC Embroidery Floss 601 Cranberry Dark is a medium, vivid pink-red, HEX #de3969. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 57 Beauty Rose Medium, Floriani Polyester 128 Scorching Pink, Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1231 Med. Rose and Sulky Rayon 40 1231 Med. Rose.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	57	Beauty Rose Medium	#de3969	Near identical ΔE 0.0	47 9046
Brother Embroidery full chart	807	Carmine	#f73866	Approximate ΔE 5.7	333 086
Coats Sylko full chart	B3435	Medium Pink	#de4b71	Close ΔE 2.9	B3488 B2291
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70205	Rhododendron	#e54c7c	Close ΔE 4.7	70812 77424
Floriani Polyester full chart	128	Scorching Pink	#e93068	Very close ΔE 1.9	127 110
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61404	Ultra Pink	#ec005e	Close ΔE 3.6	61231 61119
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1014	Carnation	#db4d69	Close ΔE 3.6	1017 1281
Isacord 40 full chart	2521	Fuchsia	#e23c73	Close ΔE 2.3	1900 1906
Janome Polyester full chart	265	Crimson	#fd33a3	Poor match ΔE 12.2	201 241
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1354	Cerise	#cc4b6d	Close ΔE 3.4	1154 1234
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1993	Cerise	#d7315c	Close ΔE 3.2	1910 1994
Marathon Polyester full chart	2010	Cherry Blossom	#ef1d78	Close ΔE 4.6	2039 2183
Marathon Rayon full chart	1025	Cherry Blossom	#ea106a	Close ΔE 3.0	1329 1232
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1950	Tropical Pink	#ef3a80	Approximate ΔE 5.5	2521 1730
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2262	Cherry Blossom	#ea0f6b	Close ΔE 3.2	2248 2246
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5899	Passion Rose	#d05078	Close ΔE 4.6	9161 5560
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1231	Med. Rose	#e5326a	Very close ΔE 1.2	61404 3224
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1231	Med. Rose	#e5326a	Very close ΔE 1.2	1511 1307

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 601? Closest DMC alternatives

321 Christmas Red ΔE 2.9 600 Cranberry Very Dark ΔE 3.3 3831 Raspberry Dark ΔE 3.6 309 Rose Dark ΔE 3.7

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 601?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 57 Beauty Rose Medium (#de3969), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 601?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1993 Cerise (#d7315c), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.2.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 601 Cranberry Dark?

On screen it is #de3969, RGB 222, 57, 105. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.