The red sweater
Includes DMC 722 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editor722 DMC color
Orange Spice Light. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 722
- Name
- Orange Spice Light
- Hex
- #F7976F
- RGB (0-255)
- 247, 151, 111
- CIELAB (D65)
- 71.60, 32.15, 36.23
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 722
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 402 Mahogany Very Light | #F7A777 | 5.40 |
| 20 Shrimp | #F7AF93 | 6.78 |
| 947 Burnt Orange | #FF7B4D | 6.83 |
| 21 Alizarin Light | #D79982 | 7.33 |
| 721 Orange Spice Medium | #F27842 | 7.90 |
Free patterns using DMC 722
Two Cats in a Window
Includes DMC 722 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editorChoosing Orange Spice Light 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.