DMC 554 Violet - Light

554
DMC number
554
Name
Violet - Light
Hex
#DBB3CB
RGB
219, 179, 203
CIELAB
L 77 · a 18 · b -7
Family
Purples

DMC 554 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the purples 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 Violet

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

  • 153Violet - Very Light
  • 553Violet
  • 552Violet - Medium
  • 327Violet - Dark
  • 550Violet - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 554

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

  • 778Antique Mauve - Very Light · ΔE 5.7
  • 3727Antique Mauve - Light · ΔE 6.5
  • 3609Plum - Ultra Light · ΔE 6.5
  • 211Lavender - Light · ΔE 6.8
  • 210Lavender - Medium · ΔE 6.8
  • 153Violet - Very Light · ΔE 7.5