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DMC 744 Yellow Pale

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #ffefaa · RGB 255, 239, 170 · CIELAB L 94 a -4 b 35

DMC Embroidery Floss 744 Yellow Pale is a very light, soft yellow, HEX #ffefaa. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 301 Citrus, Gunold POLY 40 61066 Primrose, Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon 2559 Tusk and Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 61066 Cream Brown.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	301	Citrus	#ffefaa	Near identical ΔE 0.0	293 302
Brother Embroidery full chart	812	Cream Yellow	#fff08d	Approximate ΔE 5.0	010 843
Coats Sylko full chart	B1171	PaleYellow	#f2e99e	Close ΔE 2.9	B1360 B1235
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	80607	Lemon Ice	#f2eabc	Approximate ΔE 5.4	80120 80134
Floriani Polyester full chart	521	Cornsilk	#fff4a2	Close ΔE 2.9	733 721
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61066	Primrose	#ffeea4	Near identical ΔE 1.0	61061 61067
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1039	Yellow Plumeria	#f8e498	Close ΔE 2.8	1060 1042
Isacord 40 full chart	0232	Seaweed	#ffe68c	Close ΔE 4.6	6151 0532
Janome Polyester full chart	210	Pale Yellow	#fdf5b5	Close ΔE 2.7	270 238
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1267	PaleYellow	#ece2ab	Close ΔE 4.3	1067 1022
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1866	Pale Yellow	#f0dd91	Close ΔE 4.2	1666 1727
Marathon Polyester full chart	2158	Tusk	#f8e7ab	Close ΔE 2.4	2154 2016
Marathon Rayon full chart	1010	Tusk	#f8e7ab	Close ΔE 2.4	1183 1006
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0520	Daffodil	#faecb4	Close ΔE 2.7	0660 0640
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2559	Tusk	#f7e8aa	Very close ΔE 2.0	2324 2264
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5503	Gold	#f8e8b8	Close ΔE 4.7	5564 9018
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61066	Cream Brown	#ffeea4	Near identical ΔE 1.0	61061 1061
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1061	Pale Yellow	#fff7b9	Close ΔE 3.0	1066 1127

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 744? Closest DMC alternatives

727 Topaz Very Light ΔE 1.5 743 Yellow Medium ΔE 3.9 445 Lemon Light ΔE 5.4 677 Old Gold Very Light ΔE 5.6

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 744?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 301 Citrus (#ffefaa), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 744?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1866 Pale Yellow (#f0dd91), rated close with a ΔE00 of 4.2.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 744 Yellow Pale?

On screen it is #ffefaa, RGB 255, 239, 170. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.