DMC 3805Cyclamen Pink
DMC 3805 — Cyclamen Pink
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #F3478B
- RGB
- 243, 71, 139
- HSL
- 336°, 88%, 62%
- Anchor
- 62
- DMC code
- 3805
- Color family
- Reds
Nearest DMC colors to 3805
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3805 is out of stock.
- DMC 602
Cranberry Medium
ΔE 5.4
- DMC 3731
Dusty Rose Very Dark
ΔE 6.7
- DMC 3804
Cyclamen Pink Dark
ΔE 7.0
- DMC 3832
Raspberry Medium
ΔE 8.1
- DMC 335
Rose
ΔE 8.6
- DMC 3801
Melon Very Dark
ΔE 8.7
- DMC 3607
Plum Light
ΔE 9.5
- DMC 891
Carnation Dark
ΔE 9.6
- DMC 601
Cranberry Dark
ΔE 10.4
- DMC 899
Rose Medium
ΔE 10.6
- DMC 3705
Melon Dark
ΔE 10.8
- DMC 600
Cranberry Very Dark
ΔE 11.2
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 3805?
- DMC 3805 is Cyclamen Pink, a medium red shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #F3478B — RGB 243, 71, 139 and HSL 336°, 88%, 62% — and it falls in the reds range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
- What DMC number is Cyclamen Pink?
- Cyclamen Pink is DMC 3805, and it converts to Anchor 62. 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 3805?
- DMC 3805 (Cyclamen Pink) converts to Anchor 62. 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 3805?
- DMC 3805 (Cyclamen Pink) is #F3478B in hex — that's RGB 243, 71, 139 or HSL 336°, 88%, 62%. 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 3805?
- To build dimension, flank DMC 3805 (62% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Dusty Rose Very Dark (DMC 3731) sits at 63% for highlights, and Cyclamen Pink Dark (DMC 3804) at 52% 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 3805?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3805 are Cranberry Medium (DMC 602), Dusty Rose Very Dark (DMC 3731), Cyclamen Pink Dark (DMC 3804), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3805 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.