DMC 3340 Apricot - Medium

3340
DMC number
3340
Name
Apricot - Medium
Hex
#FF836F
RGB
255, 131, 111
CIELAB
L 68 · a 45 · b 32
Family
Oranges & peaches

DMC 3340 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the oranges & peaches 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 Apricot

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

  • 967Apricot - Very Light
  • 3824Apricot - Light
  • 3341Apricot

Closest DMC colours to 3340

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

  • 3778Terra Cotta - Light · ΔE 7.1
  • 3712Salmon - Medium · ΔE 7.2
  • 947Burnt Orange · ΔE 7.3
  • 956Geranium · ΔE 7.6
  • 352Coral - Light · ΔE 8.0
  • 351Coral · ΔE 8.1