DMC 3705 Melon - Dark

3705
DMC number
3705
Name
Melon - Dark
Hex
#FF7992
RGB
255, 121, 146
CIELAB
L 67 · a 53 · b 11
Family
Reds & pinks

DMC 3705 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 Melon

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

  • 3708Melon - Light
  • 3706Melon - Medium
  • 3801Melon - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 3705

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

  • 892Carnation - Medium · ΔE 1.7
  • 899Rose - Medium · ΔE 2.8
  • 3833Raspberry - Light · ΔE 4.5
  • 893Carnation - Light · ΔE 4.9
  • 3733Dusty Rose · ΔE 5.0
  • 3806Cyclamen Pink - Light · ΔE 6.1