DMC 761 Salmon - Light

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DMC number
761
Name
Salmon - Light
Hex
#FFC9C9
RGB
255, 201, 201
CIELAB
L 86 · a 19 · b 7
Family
Reds & pinks

DMC 761 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the reds & pinks 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 Salmon

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

  • 3713Salmon - Very Light
  • 760Salmon
  • 3712Salmon - Medium
  • 3328Salmon - Dark
  • 347Salmon - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 761

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

  • 3779Rosewood - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 2.1
  • 3689Mauve - Light · ΔE 2.6
  • 3716Dusty Rose - Medium Very Light · ΔE 3.3
  • 3708Melon - Light · ΔE 3.8
  • 963Dusty Rose - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 4.3
  • 3824Apricot - Light · ΔE 4.7