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DMC embroidery floss color

DMC 746 Off White

DMC 746 Off White is a oranges embroidery floss color with hex #fff8e7, RGB 255, 248, 231, and HSL 42, 100%, 95%. In cross stitch, it works best as a very light warm highlight and autumn color, especially for pumpkins, sunsets, copper details, fall leaves, and warm lettering.

What Color Is DMC 746 Off White?

DMC 746 is a oranges DMC thread shade. Its digital reference is #fff8e7, but real embroidery floss can shift slightly with fabric color, room light, daylight, and the number of strands used.

How Do You Use DMC 746 in Cross Stitch?

  • pumpkins, sunsets, copper details, fall leaves, and warm lettering
  • golden highlights in animal fur and landscapes
  • playful accents in beginner-friendly designs

Which Colors Pair With DMC 746?

This shade pairs well with browns, warm yellows, muted greens. It is especially practical for pumpkin designs, autumn samplers, sunset landscapes when you want a palette that still maps to real DMC floss.

Which DMC Colors Are Closest to 746?

These nearby shades are sorted by digital color distance, so they are useful starting points for substitutions, shading, or palette edits.

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Which Related DMC Colors Work With DMC 746?

Use these related oranges shades when you need a lighter, darker, or neighboring DMC option in the same color family.

Create a Pattern With DMC 746

StitchCraft can convert a photo into a cross stitch pattern and match the image colors to real DMC thread choices. Use this color as a palette reference, then adjust color count, fabric size, and PDF export settings in the app.

DMC 746 Off White FAQ

Quick answers for color matching, substitutions, and practical cross stitch use.

What color is DMC 746 Off White?

DMC 746 Off White is a oranges embroidery floss color with hex #fff8e7 and RGB 255, 248, 231. In cross stitch, it works as a very light warm highlight and autumn color.

What is DMC 746 used for in cross stitch?

DMC 746 is useful for pumpkins, sunsets, copper details, fall leaves, and warm lettering. It can also support golden highlights in animal fur and landscapes, especially when you need a oranges shade that fits real DMC thread palettes.

Which DMC colors are closest to 746?

The closest colors in this chart are DMC 3823 Ultra Pale Yellow, DMC 3823 Ultra Pale Yellow 3823, DMC 3866 Ultra Very Light Mocha Brown. Always compare the colors in your pattern before substituting, because nearby colors can still change shading and contrast.

Can I use hex #fff8e7 as DMC 746?

Hex #fff8e7 is the digital reference shown for DMC 746. It is useful for previews and planning, but real embroidery floss can look different under room light, daylight, and against different fabric colors.

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