600 DMC color

Cranberry Very Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #CD2F63
DMC 600 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
600
Name
Cranberry Very Dark
Hex
#CD2F63
RGB (0-255)
205, 47, 99
CIELAB (D65)
46.87, 63.49, 8.97

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 600

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.

Five closest DMC colors to 600 Cranberry Very Dark
DMC colorHexΔE00
601 Cranberry Dark#D1286A2.08
3350 Dusty Rose Ultra Dark#BC43653.44
3804 Cyclamen Pink Dark#E028764.98
3803 Mauve Dark#AB33576.64
602 Cranberry Medium#E248747.24

Free patterns to try with 600

None of the current default gallery charts use this code. To try Cranberry Very Dark, open a free pattern, select a thread and use Replace color to enter DMC 600. Review light and dark areas before printing.

Choosing Cranberry Very Dark in a palette

This mid-value digital swatch can sit between highlights and shadows. Compare it beside both neighbors, especially in small details. 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.