3716 DMC color
Dusty Rose Medium Very Light. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

- DMC
- 3716
- Name
- Dusty Rose Medium Very Light
- Hex
- #FFBDBD
- RGB (0-255)
- 255, 189, 189
- CIELAB (D65)
- 82.56, 23.74, 9.35
Lab is calculated from the sRGB table, not measured from physical floss. The simulation uses the same uncalibrated fabric model as the editor. Screen and dye-lot differences matter.
Nearest digital substitutes for 3716
Ranked by CIEDE2000 from the raw digital swatches. A lower ΔE00 means a closer digital match. These are candidates to compare in daylight, not guaranteed thread equivalents.
| DMC color | Hex | ΔE00 |
|---|---|---|
| 3689 Mauve Light | #FBBFC2 | 1.74 |
| 957 Geranium Pale | #FDB5B5 | 1.96 |
| 761 Salmon Light | #FFC9C9 | 3.35 |
| 760 Salmon | #F5ADAD | 3.77 |
| 894 Carnation Very Light | #FFB2BB | 3.94 |
Free patterns to try with 3716
None of the current default gallery charts use this code. To try Dusty Rose Medium Very Light, open a free pattern, select a thread and use Replace color to enter DMC 3716. Review light and dark areas before printing.
Choosing Dusty Rose Medium Very Light in a palette
This is a light digital swatch. Compare it against your cloth; pale stitches can disappear into a light fabric background. Keep the original chart’s light-to-dark relationships when swapping colors.
For a complete list use the DMC cross stitch chart. Use the color matcher for an image or hex value and the substitution tool to exclude threads you cannot obtain.
Data & scope
Color table: craft-color-codes, CC BY 4.0, derived from adrianj/CrossStitchCreator. This is an independent reference, not an official DMC chart. No measured Anchor or other-brand conversion is available.