DMC 225 Shell Pink - Ultra Very Light

225
DMC number
225
Name
Shell Pink - Ultra Very Light
Hex
#FFDFD5
RGB
255, 223, 213
CIELAB
L 91 · a 9 · b 9
Family
Reds & pinks

DMC 225 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the reds & pinks 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 Shell Pink

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

  • 224Shell Pink - Very Light
  • 152Shell Pink - Medium Light
  • 223Shell Pink - Light
  • 3722Shell Pink - Medium
  • 3721Shell Pink - Dark
  • 221Shell Pink - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 225

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

  • 967Apricot - Very Light · ΔE 0.7
  • 818Baby Pink · ΔE 1.8
  • 353Peach · ΔE 2.5
  • 948Peach - Very Light · ΔE 4.2
  • 3713Salmon - Very Light · ΔE 4.4
  • 950Desert Sand - Light · ΔE 4.5