DMC 971Pumpkin
DMC 971 — Pumpkin
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #F67F00
- RGB
- 246, 127, 0
- Anchor
- 316
- DMC code
- 971
Nearest DMC colors to 971
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 971 is out of stock.
- DMC 970
Pumpkin Light
ΔE 3.4
- DMC 740
Tangerine
ΔE 3.6
- DMC 922
Copper Light
ΔE 6.0
- DMC 3853
Autumn Gold Dark
ΔE 6.5
- DMC 3776
Mahogany Light
ΔE 8.6
- DMC 946
Burnt Orange Medium
ΔE 8.7
- DMC 721
Orange Spice Medium
ΔE 9.9
- DMC 741
Tangerine Medium
ΔE 10.1
- DMC 976
Golden Brown Medium
ΔE 10.9
- DMC 977
Golden Brown Light
ΔE 10.9
- DMC 436
Tan
ΔE 11.3
- DMC 947
Burnt Orange
ΔE 12.4
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 971?
- DMC 971 (Pumpkin) converts to Anchor 316. 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 971?
- DMC 971 (Pumpkin) is #F67F00 in hex, or RGB 246, 127, 0. 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 971?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 971 are Pumpkin Light (DMC 970), Tangerine (DMC 740), Copper Light (DMC 922), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 971 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.