DMC 3855 Autumn Gold - Light

3855
DMC number
3855
Name
Autumn Gold - Light
Hex
#FAD396
RGB
250, 211, 150
CIELAB
L 87 · a 6 · b 35
Family
Yellows & golds

DMC 3855 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the yellows & golds 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 Autumn Gold

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

  • 3854Autumn Gold - Medium
  • 3853Autumn Gold - Dark

Closest DMC colours to 3855

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

  • 738Tan - Very Light · ΔE 3.9
  • 3822Straw - Light · ΔE 4.8
  • 676Old Gold - Light · ΔE 5.0
  • 743Yellow - Medium · ΔE 5.8
  • 3821Straw · ΔE 5.8
  • 834Golden Olive - Very Light · ΔE 6.4