DMC 739 Tan - Ultra Very Light

739
DMC number
739
Name
Tan - Ultra Very Light
Hex
#F8E4C8
RGB
248, 228, 200
CIELAB
L 92 · a 2 · b 16
Family
Browns & tans

DMC 739 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the browns & tans 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 Tan

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

  • 738Tan - Very Light
  • 437Tan - Light
  • 436Tan

Closest DMC colours to 739

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

  • 543Beige Brown - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 2.6
  • 3047Yellow Beige - Light · ΔE 3.9
  • 677Old Gold - Very Light · ΔE 5.8
  • 951Tawny - Light · ΔE 6.3
  • EcruEcru · ΔE 6.3
  • 3033Mocha Brown - Very Light · ΔE 6.5