DMC 25 Ultra Light Lavender
DMC 25 Ultra Light Lavender is a Whites & Neutrals family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#E3D7ED and RGB 227, 215, 237. The closest substitute is DMC 3747 Very Light Blue Violet.
Color values
| DMC code | 25 |
|---|---|
| Name | Ultra Light Lavender |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #E3D7ED |
| RGB | 227, 215, 237 |
| HSL | 273°, 38%, 89% |
Hex and RGB values describe how the thread renders on screen; dye lots and lighting make real floss vary slightly.
Closest DMC substitutes
| Substitute | Details | Closeness |
|---|---|---|
| 3747 Very Light Blue Violet | View color | Close |
| 211 Light Lavender | View color | Close |
| 153 Very Light Violet | View color | Close |
| 3743 Very Light Antique Violet | View color | Close |
| 159 Light Gray Blue | View color | Close |
| 800 Pale Delft Blue | View color | Close |
Ratings use perceptual CIELAB color distance, the same math as the DMC color matcher. Compare physical skeins in daylight before substituting in large areas.
How to use DMC 25 in patterns
Ultra Light Lavender sits in the Whites & Neutrals family and works as a background, highlight, and contrast color. It is a natural fit for highlights, snow, fabric-like negative space, outlines, and soft skin tones, and for light areas in portraits, pets, flowers, and house patterns.
- Pairs well with black, grays, muted browns.
- Pattern ideas: monochrome charts, winter designs, portrait highlights.
- Also useful for palette balancing when stronger colors need room to breathe.
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