DMC 745 Yellow - Pale Light

745
DMC number
745
Name
Yellow - Pale Light
Hex
#FFE9AD
RGB
255, 233, 173
CIELAB
L 93 · a -1 · b 32
Family
Yellows & golds

DMC 745 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 Yellow

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

  • 3823Yellow - Ultra Pale
  • 744Yellow - Pale
  • 743Yellow - Medium

Closest DMC colours to 745

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

  • 727Topaz - Very Light · ΔE 3.2
  • 3822Straw - Light · ΔE 3.4
  • 744Yellow - Pale · ΔE 4.5
  • 676Old Gold - Light · ΔE 6.1
  • 3855Autumn Gold - Light · ΔE 6.6
  • 3078Golden Yellow - Very Light · ΔE 7.1