Thread Palette For DMC 742
Light Tangerine
Thread Details & Alternatives
On Screen
HEX: #f3a230
RGB: 243,162,48
CMYK: 0,33,80,5
DMC 742
Type: 6 Strand Floss
Brand: DMC
Line: art.117
DMC 7056
Type: Tapestry Wool
Brand: DMC
Line: art.486
ANCHOR 00303
Type: Stranded Cotton
Brand: Anchor
Line: art.4635000
COSMO 144A
Type: Embroidery Flosss
Brand: Lecien
Line: art.25
Closest Colors
Color Schemes
Shades
5 different shades of the base DMC 742 thread color.
Monochromatic
5 complementary shades of the base DMC 742 thread color.
Analogous
These colors are all close to each other on a color wheel, with DMC 742 being in the middle.
Complementary
2 of these colors are a different shade of the base color. The other 2 are a weighted opposite of the base color.
Triad
These colors are all equally distanced from each other on a color wheel, 2 of which have an alternate shade.
Weighted Triad
These colors are all similarly distanced from each other on a color wheel, 2 of which have an alternate shade. These colors are all slightly closer to the base color than in a normal triad.
Compound
These colors use mathematical offsets that usually complement each other well, and can highlight the base color.
Tetrad
3 of these colors are all equally distanced from each other on a color wheel, plus 1 alternated shade for the base color and the 1 color that is opposite of the base color.
Weighted Tetrad
3 of these colors are all similarly distanced from each other on a color wheel, the base color has an alternate shade, and there is a weighted opposite color. These colors are all slightly closer to the base color than in a normal tetrad.
Rectangular
4 of these colors form a rectangle on a color wheel, and 1 color is an alternate shade for the base color.
This tool will help you create beautiful and cohesive color schemes with your threads for any embroidery or needlework project.