#db3779

DMC 718 Plum

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #db3779 · RGB 219, 55, 121 · CIELAB L 51 a 67 b 2

DMC Embroidery Floss 718 Plum is a medium, vivid pink-red, HEX #db3779. The closest substitute in another brand is Anchor Stranded Cotton 88 Orchid Medium Dark.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	88	Orchid Medium Dark	#db3779	Near identical ΔE 0.0	28 57
Brother Embroidery full chart	086	Deep Rose	#f64a8a	Approximate ΔE 7.2	333 107
Coats Sylko full chart	B3660	Dark Pink	#d5488d	Close ΔE 4.8	B3670 B3645
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	77424	Passion	#e24585	Close ΔE 3.4	70205 77432
Floriani Polyester full chart	128	Scorching Pink	#e93068	Approximate ΔE 5.7	127 110
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61109	Hot Pink	#f12e84	Close ΔE 4.1	61191 61910
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1010	Passion Pink	#d71f85	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1014 1017
Isacord 40 full chart	2521	Fuchsia	#e23c73	Close ΔE 3.2	1906 1900
Janome Polyester full chart	265	Crimson	#fd33a3	Approximate ΔE 9.1	241 201
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1109	Ruby Glint	#cf4d88	Close ΔE 4.5	1354 1110
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1910	Strawberry	#d6245e	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1993 1709
Marathon Polyester full chart	2041	Ruby Glint	#e22982	Close ΔE 2.6	2010 2039
Marathon Rayon full chart	1329	Ruby Glint	#e22982	Close ΔE 2.6	1025 1232
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1950	Tropical Pink	#ef3a80	Close ΔE 4.3	2520 2220
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2261	Ruby Glint	#e22882	Close ΔE 2.6	2262 2416
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9161	Cheeky Pink	#e00070	Close ΔE 3.6	5899 5560
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61109	Ruby Glint	#f12e84	Close ΔE 4.1	1231 61191
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1231	Med. Rose	#e5326a	Close ΔE 4.7	1192 1511

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 718? Closest DMC alternatives

600 Cranberry Very Dark ΔE 3.7 3832 Raspberry Medium ΔE 3.7 3804 Cyclamen Pink Dark ΔE 3.7 601 Cranberry Dark ΔE 4.7

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 718?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 88 Orchid Medium Dark (#db3779), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Isacord equivalent of DMC 718?

The closest Isacord 40 color is 2521 Fuchsia (#e23c73), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.2.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 718 Plum?

On screen it is #db3779, RGB 219, 55, 121. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.