DMC 957 Geranium - Pale

957
DMC number
957
Name
Geranium - Pale
Hex
#FDB5B5
RGB
253, 181, 181
CIELAB
L 80 · a 26 · b 10
Family
Reds & pinks

DMC 957 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 Geranium

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

  • 956Geranium

Closest DMC colours to 957

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

  • 3716Dusty Rose - Medium Very Light · ΔE 2.0
  • 760Salmon · ΔE 2.0
  • 3326Rose - Light · ΔE 2.9
  • 894Carnation - Very Light · ΔE 3.2
  • 776Pink - Medium · ΔE 3.2
  • 3689Mauve - Light · ΔE 3.3