DMC 891 Carnation - Dark

891
DMC number
891
Name
Carnation - Dark
Hex
#FF5773
RGB
255, 87, 115
CIELAB
L 61 · a 65 · b 20
Family
Reds & pinks

DMC 891 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the reds & pinks range. It shows clearly on white and cream Aida. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Carnation

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

  • 894Carnation - Very Light
  • 893Carnation - Light
  • 892Carnation - Medium

Closest DMC colours to 891

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

  • 335Rose · ΔE 3.2
  • 3801Melon - Very Dark · ΔE 5.8
  • 899Rose - Medium · ΔE 5.8
  • 892Carnation - Medium · ΔE 6.3
  • 3328Salmon - Dark · ΔE 6.7
  • 3832Raspberry - Medium · ΔE 6.8