DMC 950 Desert Sand - Light

950
DMC number
950
Name
Desert Sand - Light
Hex
#EED3C4
RGB
238, 211, 196
CIELAB
L 86 · a 7 · b 11
Family
Browns & tans

DMC 950 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 Desert Sand

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

  • 3774Desert Sand - Very Light
  • 3064Desert Sand
  • 407Desert Sand - Dark
  • 3773Desert Sand - Medium
  • 3772Desert Sand - Very Dark
  • 632Desert Sand - Ultra Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 950

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

  • 951Tawny - Light · ΔE 3.7
  • 3774Desert Sand - Very Light · ΔE 4.4
  • 945Tawny · ΔE 4.5
  • 225Shell Pink - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 4.5
  • 948Peach - Very Light · ΔE 4.5
  • 967Apricot - Very Light · ΔE 4.9