DMC 894Carnation Very Light
DMC 894 — Carnation Very Light
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #FFB2BB
- RGB
- 255, 178, 187
- Anchor
- 27
- DMC code
- 894
Nearest DMC colors to 894
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 894 is out of stock.
- DMC 776
Pink Medium
ΔE 0.6
- DMC 3326
Rose Light
ΔE 1.4
- DMC 604
Cranberry Light
ΔE 1.6
- DMC 3706
Melon Medium
ΔE 2.1
- DMC 957
Geranium Pale
ΔE 3.2
- DMC 760
Salmon
ΔE 3.6
- DMC 3716
Dusty Rose Medium Very Light
ΔE 3.9
- DMC 3689
Mauve Light
ΔE 4.1
- DMC 605
Cranberry Very Light
ΔE 4.2
- DMC 3688
Mauve Medium
ΔE 4.7
- DMC 3354
Dusty Rose Light
ΔE 5.0
- DMC 603
Cranberry
ΔE 5.5
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 894?
- DMC 894 (Carnation Very Light) converts to Anchor 27. 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 894?
- DMC 894 (Carnation Very Light) is #FFB2BB in hex, or RGB 255, 178, 187. 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 894?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 894 are Pink Medium (DMC 776), Rose Light (DMC 3326), Cranberry Light (DMC 604), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 894 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.