#e96d73

DMC 899 Rose Medium

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #e96d73 · RGB 233, 109, 115 · CIELAB L 61 a 48 b 20

DMC Embroidery Floss 899 Rose Medium is a medium, vivid red, HEX #e96d73. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 52 China Rose Medium Dark, Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1220 Pink Icing, Madeira Polyneon 40 1616 Shell Pink and Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1081 Brick.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	52	China Rose Medium Dark	#e96d73	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1023 40
Brother Embroidery full chart	807	Carmine	#f73866	Approximate ΔE 8.6	086 333
Coats Sylko full chart	B2129	Fluo Pink	#ff475c	Approximate ΔE 6.5	B2256 B2246
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70177	Tango	#f9827f	Approximate ΔE 5.9	70178 91787
Floriani Polyester full chart	1119	Impatients	#f26374	Close ΔE 2.8	1013 1902
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61020	Dark Peach	#ff7570	Approximate ΔE 5.6	61081 61396
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1278	Rebel Peach	#ff585f	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1017 1166
Isacord 40 full chart	1753	Strawberries n' Cream	#eb5d70	Close ΔE 3.8	1921 2320
Janome Polyester full chart	234	Coral	#ff6048	Poor match ΔE 10.9	256 201
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1220	Pink Icing	#e17578	Very close ΔE 2.2	1107 1020
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1616	Shell Pink	#e17274	Very close ΔE 1.7	1777 1908
Marathon Polyester full chart	2179	Dusty Rose	#f16877	Close ΔE 2.3	2013 2037
Marathon Rayon full chart	1051	Shell Pink	#fb8180	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1035 1034
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1501	Watermelon	#eb6968	Close ΔE 2.8	1840 1730
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2375	Dusty Rose	#f26877	Close ΔE 2.4	2509 2246
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	7709	Bitteroot	#ff6468	Close ΔE 4.5	5528 5794
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1081	Brick	#f06e78	Very close ΔE 1.6	3215 1558
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1081	Brick	#f06e78	Very close ΔE 1.6	1558 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 899? Closest DMC alternatives

3712 Salmon Medium ΔE 2.0 961 Dusty Rose Dark ΔE 2.7 956 Geranium ΔE 3.9 892 Carnation Medium ΔE 4.6

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 899?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 52 China Rose Medium Dark (#e96d73), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 899?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1616 Shell Pink (#e17274), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 1.7.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 899 Rose Medium?

On screen it is #e96d73, RGB 233, 109, 115. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.