DMC 304 Red - Medium

304
DMC number
304
Name
Red - Medium
Hex
#B71F33
RGB
183, 31, 51
CIELAB
L 40 · a 59 · b 29
Family
Reds & pinks

DMC 304 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the reds & pinks range. It shows clearly on white and cream Aida. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Red

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

  • 666Red - Bright
  • 321Red
  • 498Red - Dark

Closest DMC colours to 304

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

  • 498Red - Dark · ΔE 3.8
  • 321Red · ΔE 4.1
  • 817Coral Red - Very Dark · ΔE 4.6
  • 347Salmon - Very Dark · ΔE 4.8
  • 349Coral - Dark · ΔE 5.0
  • 3831Raspberry - Dark · ΔE 5.5