DMC 25 — Lavender Ultra Light

• DMC 24

  White Lavender

  ΔE 1.3

• DMC 26

  Lavender Pale

  ΔE 3.0

• DMC 3747

  Blue Violet Very Light

  ΔE 5.3

• DMC 211

  Lavender Light

  ΔE 5.6

• DMC 23

  Apple Blossom

  ΔE 5.9

• DMC 3743

  Antique Violet Very Light

  ΔE 6.2

• DMC 159

  Blue Gray Light

  ΔE 7.2

• DMC 153

  Violet Very Light

  ΔE 7.2

• DMC 27

  White Violet

  ΔE 8.0

• DMC 157

  Cornflower Blue Very Light

  ΔE 8.4

• DMC 341

  Blue Violet Light

  ΔE 8.6

• DMC 415

  Pearl Gray

  ΔE 9.6

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 25?

DMC 25 is Lavender Ultra Light, a very light pink shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #DAD2E9 — RGB 218, 210, 233 and HSL 261°, 34%, 87% — and it falls in the pinks range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.

What DMC number is Lavender Ultra Light?

Lavender Ultra Light is DMC 25, and it converts to Anchor 342. When you're buying floss, search by the number — DMC organizes its range by code, and thread names aren't always printed on the skein.

What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 25?

DMC 25 (Lavender Ultra Light) converts to Anchor 342. Cross-brand conversions are the closest available match, not an identical thread — DMC and Anchor shades can differ slightly, so check a physical shade card for colors that matter.

What is the hex code for DMC 25?

DMC 25 (Lavender Ultra Light) is #DAD2E9 in hex — that's RGB 218, 210, 233 or HSL 261°, 34%, 87%. These are an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview; real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.

How do I shade with DMC 25?

To build dimension, flank DMC 25 (87% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Apple Blossom (DMC 23) sits at 91% for highlights, and Blue Gray Light (DMC 159) at 81% for shadows. All three are perceptually close, so they read as one smooth gradient rather than a visible jump.

Which DMC colors are closest to 25?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 25 are White Lavender (DMC 24), Lavender Pale (DMC 26), Blue Violet Very Light (DMC 3747), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 25 is out of stock.