62 — Cerise Light
Pinks family
Anchor 62 (Cerise Light) is a medium, moderately saturated pink shade with hex code #C34C84 and RGB values 195, 76, 132. Below you'll find the closest Sullivans, Cosmo, and Classic Colorworks equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Anchor shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Anchor 62
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Cosmo
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Anchor Colors to 62
Closest Anchor threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Color Harmonies for Anchor 62
Anchor threads that pair well with 62, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Anchor 62 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Anchor 62
Anchor 62 (Cerise Light) is a medium, moderately saturated shade in the pinks family with rose pink tones. This thread brings a rich and warm presence to projects featuring ballet themes or baby projects. Look for it in charts that feature peony petals or flamingo designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Anchor 62 look like?
Anchor 62 (Cerise Light) is a medium shade in the pinks family with hex #C34C84 and RGB 195, 76, 132. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring florals and skin tones.
Which DMC thread matches Anchor 62?
The closest DMC match for Anchor 62 (Cerise Light) is DMC 3607 (Plum light) with a 74% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3805 (Cyclamen Pink, 72%) and DMC 602 (Cranberry medium, 65%).
What Anchor colors are similar to 62?
The closest Anchor threads to 62 are 57 Pink Mauve Medium Dark (ΔE 2.88), 87 Mauve (ΔE 5.09), and 68 Dusty Plum Medium (ΔE 7.27). These are useful substitutes when 62 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Anchor 62?
Reach for Anchor 62 (Cerise Light) when your project calls for florals, skin tones, romantic motifs, blush accents. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 62.