Stories In Black & Red
09 March, 2020 • No. SPA0229
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Color Categories
Arts & Crafts Floss Matches Contrast With Floss Colors Grey Needlepoint Floss Modern Colors In Embroidery Red Floss Color Combination
Palette Tags
Hex, RGB and CMYK Color Details
Very Dark Shell Pink
- HEX
- #631c21
- RGB
- 99,28,33
- CMYK
- 0,72,67,61
Dark Carnation
- HEX
- #c13955
- RGB
- 193,57,85
- CMYK
- 0,70,56,24
Light Carnation
- HEX
- #d2637c
- RGB
- 210,99,124
- CMYK
- 0,53,41,18
Tin
- HEX
- #bebebd
- RGB
- 190,190,189
- CMYK
- 0,0,1,25
Dark Tin
- HEX
- #747275
- RGB
- 116,114,117
- CMYK
- 1,3,0,54
Very Dark Pewter Gray
- HEX
- #2c2c2a
- RGB
- 44,44,42
- CMYK
- 0,0,5,83
Learn Embroidery
Embroidery Thread & Conversion Chart
Use the embroidery color chart below to convert this palette between three types of thread. The thread images used on this page are sourced from the official websites of the floss manufacturer to give you the most accurate representation of the thread color. For more information about their threads and colors available, please visit their website at DMC or Anchor Crafts
Please note, that a perfect conversion is not always possible due to the limited colors provided by manufacturers. The thread conversion chart below is the closest representation of the palette across different brands.
DMC 6 Strand Floss
Very Dark Shell Pink

221
Dark Carnation

891
Light Carnation

893
Tin

02
Dark Tin

04
Very Dark Pewter Gray

3799
DMC Tapestry Wool

7169

7136

7804

7558

7620

7624
Anchor Stranded Cotton

00896

00029

00027

00398

00235

00236