962 DMC color

Dusty Rose Medium. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #E68A8A
DMC 962 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
962
Name
Dusty Rose Medium
Hex
#E68A8A
RGB (0-255)
230, 138, 138
CIELAB (D65)
67.16, 35.01, 15.12

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 962

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 962 Dusty Rose Medium
DMC colorHexΔE00
3712 Salmon Medium#F187872.21
956 Geranium#FF91914.47
352 Coral Light#FD9C975.61
223 Shell Pink Light#CC847C5.73
3833 Raspberry Light#EA86995.99

Free patterns using DMC 962

Choosing Dusty Rose Medium 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.