DMC 153 Violet - Very Light

153
DMC number
153
Name
Violet - Very Light
Hex
#E6CCD9
RGB
230, 204, 217
CIELAB
L 84 · a 11 · b -3
Family
Purples

DMC 153 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the purples range. Stitched on white Aida it is subtle — outline it or use it for highlights. It shows up well on darker fabric. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Violet

Light to dark. Shades from one family blend smoothly when you shade an area.

  • 554Violet - Light
  • 553Violet
  • 552Violet - Medium
  • 327Violet - Dark
  • 550Violet - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 153

Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.

  • 151Dusty Rose - Very Light · ΔE 3.7
  • 211Lavender - Light · ΔE 4.0
  • 3743Antique Violet - Very Light · ΔE 5.5
  • 963Dusty Rose - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 7.1
  • 3713Salmon - Very Light · ΔE 7.2
  • 3708Melon - Light · ΔE 7.2