DMC 211 Lavender - Light

211
DMC number
211
Name
Lavender - Light
Hex
#E3CBE3
RGB
227, 203, 227
CIELAB
L 84 · a 13 · b -9
Family
Purples

DMC 211 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 Lavender

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

  • 210Lavender - Medium
  • 209Lavender - Dark
  • 208Lavender - Very Dark
  • 3837Lavender - Ultra Dark

Closest DMC colours to 211

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

  • 153Violet - Very Light · ΔE 4.0
  • 554Violet - Light · ΔE 6.8
  • 151Dusty Rose - Very Light · ΔE 7.3
  • 3743Antique Violet - Very Light · ΔE 7.4
  • 3708Melon - Light · ΔE 9.2
  • 778Antique Mauve - Very Light · ΔE 9.7