DMC 353 Peach
DMC 353 Peach is a Pinks family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#FEB8AE and RGB 254, 184, 174. The closest substitute is DMC 957 Pale Geranium.
Color values
| DMC code | 353 |
|---|---|
| Name | Peach |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #FEB8AE |
| RGB | 254, 184, 174 |
| HSL | 7°, 98%, 84% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 957 Pale Geranium | View color | Close |
| 758 Very Light Terra Cotta | View color | Close |
| 3716 Very Light Dusty Rose | View color | Close |
| 760 Salmon | View color | Close |
| 3771 Ultra Very Light Terra Cotta | View color | Close |
| 3341 Apricot | 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 353 in patterns
Peach sits in the Pinks family and works as a soft floral and skin-detail color. It is a natural fit for flowers, blush, baby patterns, romantic motifs, and gentle highlights, and for lighter detail in portraits, pets, and gifts.
- Pairs well with cream neutrals, muted greens, soft browns.
- Pattern ideas: baby samplers, floral patterns, wedding gifts.
- Also useful for soft accents when red would feel too strong.
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