#f36c7b

DMC 961 Dusty Rose Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #f36c7b · RGB 243, 108, 123 · CIELAB L 63 a 53 b 18

DMC Embroidery Floss 961 Dusty Rose Dark is a medium, vivid pink-red, HEX #f36c7b. The closest substitutes in other brands are Floriani Polyester 1119 Impatients, Marathon Polyester 2179 Dusty Rose, Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon 2375 Dusty Rose 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	Close ΔE 2.7	40 54
Brother Embroidery full chart	807	Carmine	#f73866	Approximate ΔE 8.1	086 085
Coats Sylko full chart	B2129	Fluo Pink	#ff475c	Approximate ΔE 6.9	B3432 B2299
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70177	Tango	#f9827f	Approximate ΔE 6.3	70178 70205
Floriani Polyester full chart	1119	Impatients	#f26374	Very close ΔE 1.9	1013 1902
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61396	Bubblegum	#ff738d	Close ΔE 4.2	61020 61909
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1017	Apricot Dream	#f4587a	Close ΔE 4.6	1166 1278
Isacord 40 full chart	1753	Strawberries n' Cream	#eb5d70	Close ΔE 3.6	2320 1921
Janome Polyester full chart	201	Pink	#f669a0	Poor match ΔE 10.3	256 234
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1107	Shell Pink	#e86276	Close ΔE 3.3	1220 1020
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1616	Shell Pink	#e17274	Close ΔE 4.1	1909 1908
Marathon Polyester full chart	2179	Dusty Rose	#f16877	Very close ΔE 1.0	2036 2037
Marathon Rayon full chart	1034	Azalea	#fc758f	Close ΔE 4.5	1051 1035
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1501	Watermelon	#eb6968	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1840 1940
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2375	Dusty Rose	#f26877	Near identical ΔE 0.9	2509 2412
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5794	Cabernet	#f07488	Close ΔE 3.1	7709 5528
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1081	Brick	#f06e78	Very close ΔE 1.3	1303 1558
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1081	Brick	#f06e78	Very close ΔE 1.3	1303 1558

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 961? Closest DMC alternatives

899 Rose Medium ΔE 2.7 956 Geranium ΔE 3.8 603 Cranberry ΔE 4.0 3712 Salmon Medium ΔE 4.1

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 961?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 52 China Rose Medium Dark (#e96d73), rated close with a ΔE00 of 2.7.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 961?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1616 Shell Pink (#e17274), rated close with a ΔE00 of 4.1.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 961 Dusty Rose Dark?

On screen it is #f36c7b, RGB 243, 108, 123. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.