DMC 891Carnation Dark
DMC 891 — Carnation Dark
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #FF5773
- RGB
- 255, 87, 115
- Anchor
- 35
- DMC code
- 891
Nearest DMC colors to 891
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 891 is out of stock.
- DMC 335
Rose
ΔE 3.2
- DMC 3801
Melon Very Dark
ΔE 5.8
- DMC 899
Rose Medium
ΔE 5.8
- DMC 892
Carnation Medium
ΔE 6.3
- DMC 3328
Salmon Dark
ΔE 6.7
- DMC 3832
Raspberry Medium
ΔE 6.8
- DMC 3705
Melon Dark
ΔE 7.0
- DMC 351
Coral
ΔE 7.0
- DMC 3731
Dusty Rose Very Dark
ΔE 7.9
- DMC 602
Cranberry Medium
ΔE 8.1
- DMC 961
Dusty Rose Dark
ΔE 9.4
- DMC 3687
Mauve
ΔE 9.4
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 891?
- DMC 891 (Carnation Dark) converts to Anchor 35. 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 891?
- DMC 891 (Carnation Dark) is #FF5773 in hex, or RGB 255, 87, 115. This is an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview — real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.
- Which DMC colors are closest to 891?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 891 are Rose (DMC 335), Melon Very Dark (DMC 3801), Rose Medium (DMC 899), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 891 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.