DMC 352Coral Light
DMC 352 — Coral Light
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #FD9C97
- RGB
- 253, 156, 151
- HSL
- 3°, 96%, 79%
- Anchor
- 9
- DMC code
- 352
- Color family
- Oranges
Nearest DMC colors to 352
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 352 is out of stock.
- DMC 956
Geranium
ΔE 2.8
- DMC 3712
Salmon Medium
ΔE 5.2
- DMC 152
Shell Pink Medium Light
ΔE 5.5
- DMC 760
Salmon
ΔE 5.5
- DMC 962
Dusty Rose Medium
ΔE 5.6
- DMC 3341
Apricot
ΔE 6.1
- DMC 758
Terra Cotta Very Light
ΔE 6.3
- DMC 3326
Rose Light
ΔE 6.6
- DMC 957
Geranium Pale
ΔE 6.7
- DMC 3688
Mauve Medium
ΔE 7.2
- DMC 893
Carnation Light
ΔE 7.3
- DMC 776
Pink Medium
ΔE 7.7
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 352?
- DMC 352 is Coral Light, a light orange shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #FD9C97 — RGB 253, 156, 151 and HSL 3°, 96%, 79% — and it falls in the oranges range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
- What DMC number is Coral Light?
- Coral Light is DMC 352, and it converts to Anchor 9. 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 352?
- DMC 352 (Coral Light) converts to Anchor 9. 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 352?
- DMC 352 (Coral Light) is #FD9C97 in hex — that's RGB 253, 156, 151 or HSL 3°, 96%, 79%. 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 352?
- To build dimension, flank DMC 352 (79% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Salmon (DMC 760) sits at 82% for highlights, and Salmon Medium (DMC 3712) at 74% 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 352?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 352 are Geranium (DMC 956), Salmon Medium (DMC 3712), Shell Pink Medium Light (DMC 152), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 352 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.