DMC 604 — Cranberry Light

• DMC 3706

  Melon Medium

  ΔE 0.7

• DMC 894

  Carnation Very Light

  ΔE 1.6

• DMC 776

  Pink Medium

  ΔE 1.6

• DMC 3326

  Rose Light

  ΔE 2.5

• DMC 603

  Cranberry

  ΔE 4.0

• DMC 605

  Cranberry Very Light

  ΔE 4.1

• DMC 957

  Geranium Pale

  ΔE 4.8

• DMC 760

  Salmon

  ΔE 5.0

• DMC 3689

  Mauve Light

  ΔE 5.2

• DMC 3354

  Dusty Rose Light

  ΔE 5.4

• DMC 3716

  Dusty Rose Medium Very Light

  ΔE 5.4

• DMC 3688

  Mauve Medium

  ΔE 5.4

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 604?

DMC 604 is Cranberry Light, a light pink shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #FFB0BE — RGB 255, 176, 190 and HSL 349°, 100%, 85% — 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 Cranberry Light?

Cranberry Light is DMC 604, and it converts to Anchor 55. 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 604?

DMC 604 (Cranberry Light) converts to Anchor 55. 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 604?

DMC 604 (Cranberry Light) is #FFB0BE in hex — that's RGB 255, 176, 190 or HSL 349°, 100%, 85%. 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 604?

To build dimension, flank DMC 604 (85% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Cranberry Very Light (DMC 605) sits at 88% for highlights, and Dusty Rose Light (DMC 3354) 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 604?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 604 are Melon Medium (DMC 3706), Carnation Very Light (DMC 894), Pink Medium (DMC 776), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 604 is out of stock.