DMC 3833 — Raspberry Light

• DMC 3733

  Dusty Rose

  ΔE 0.7

• DMC 893

  Carnation Light

  ΔE 3.8

• DMC 3705

  Melon Dark

  ΔE 4.5

• DMC 899

  Rose Medium

  ΔE 4.5

• DMC 3806

  Cyclamen Pink Light

  ΔE 5.1

• DMC 892

  Carnation Medium

  ΔE 5.1

• DMC 962

  Dusty Rose Medium

  ΔE 6.0

• DMC 3712

  Salmon Medium

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 956

  Geranium

  ΔE 7.6

• DMC 3731

  Dusty Rose Very Dark

  ΔE 8.0

• DMC 603

  Cranberry

  ΔE 8.2

• DMC 3354

  Dusty Rose Light

  ΔE 8.7

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3833?

DMC 3833 is Raspberry Light, a medium pink shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #EA8699 — RGB 234, 134, 153 and HSL 349°, 70%, 72% — 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 Raspberry Light?

Raspberry Light is DMC 3833, and it converts to Anchor 26. 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 3833?

DMC 3833 (Raspberry Light) converts to Anchor 26. 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 3833?

DMC 3833 (Raspberry Light) is #EA8699 in hex — that's RGB 234, 134, 153 or HSL 349°, 70%, 72%. 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 3833?

To build dimension, flank DMC 3833 (72% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Carnation Light (DMC 893) sits at 78% for highlights, and Rose Medium (DMC 899) at 71% 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 3833?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3833 are Dusty Rose (DMC 3733), Carnation Light (DMC 893), Melon Dark (DMC 3705), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3833 is out of stock.