DMC 3825Pumpkin Pale

DMC 3825Pumpkin Pale

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#FDBD96
RGB
253, 189, 150
HSL
23°, 96%, 79%
Anchor
323
DMC code
3825
Color family
Yellows & golds

Nearest DMC colors to 3825

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3825 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3825?
DMC 3825 is Pumpkin Pale, a light yellow shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #FDBD96 — RGB 253, 189, 150 and HSL 23°, 96%, 79% — and it falls in the yellows & golds range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
What DMC number is Pumpkin Pale?
Pumpkin Pale is DMC 3825, and it converts to Anchor 323. 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 3825?
DMC 3825 (Pumpkin Pale) converts to Anchor 323. 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 3825?
DMC 3825 (Pumpkin Pale) is #FDBD96 in hex — that's RGB 253, 189, 150 or HSL 23°, 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 3825?
To build dimension, flank DMC 3825 (79% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Mahogany Ultra Very Light (DMC 3856) sits at 85% for highlights, and Shrimp (DMC 20) at 77% 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 3825?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3825 are Shrimp (DMC 20), Mahogany Very Light (DMC 402), Mahogany Ultra Very Light (DMC 3856), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3825 is out of stock.

Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.