DMC Mouliné Spécial

3713 — Salmon very light

Reds family

Below: DMC 3713 (Salmon very light), a very light, highly saturated red shade with hex #FFC7C7 and RGB 255, 199, 199. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colours matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar DMC shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#FFC7C7
RGB
255, 199, 199
HSL
0°, 100%, 89%
Lab
85.1, 19.9, 7.7
Lightness
89%
Very light
Saturation
100%
Vivid
Hue
Family
Reds

Brand Equivalents for DMC 3713

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

DMC 3713 Salmon very light

Madeira

Baby Pink Light 0502 82% Good
Shell Pink Light 0814 82% Good
Coral Very Light 0305 79% Approx
Coral Ultra Very Light 0306 77% Approx
Baby Pink Very Light 0501 68% Approx

J&P Coates

China Rose Medium 3125 82% Good
China Rose Medium 3151 82% Good
China Rose Light 3086 78% Approx
Salmon Very Light 3006 76% Approx
Blush Light 3127 75% Approx

Sullivans

Apricot Very Light 45495 93% Good
Salmon Very Light 45363 81% Good
Shell Pink Ultra Very Light 45047 78% Approx
Baby Pink 45220 68% Approx
Desert Sand Very Light 45388 64% Fair

Cosmo

Cosmo 103A 103A 86% Good
Cosmo 3651 3651 74% Approx
Cosmo 851 851 71% Approx
Cosmo 832 832 68% Approx
Cosmo 352 352 66% Approx

Classic Colorworks

Creamy Peach Creamy Peach 52% Fair
Spun Sugar Spun Sugar 47% Fair
Purple Toile Purple Toile 35% Fair
Mac and Cheese Mac and Cheese 28% Fair
Lighthouse Lighthouse 23% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Cherry Vanilla (obso 2248 79% Approx
Chablis 1139 68% Approx
Meredith's Pink (obs 1135 60% Fair
Crepe Myrtle 2275 46% Fair
Sweetheart Rose 2279 45% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Sweet Petunia 0711 87% Good
Cameo Pink 0730 52% Fair
Porcelain 0740 46% Fair
Cotton Candy 0750 42% Fair
Apricot Blush 0620 32% Fair

Valdani

Shell Pink ultra very light JP4 82% Good
Apricot very light 58 58% Fair
Mauve light O557 54% Fair
Peach 69 44% Fair
Cranberry very light 557 26% Fair

Crescent Colours

Rosy Glow 140 66% Approx
Bambino 076 56% Fair
Spun Sugar 030 54% Fair
Little Pink Peony 121 50% Fair
Secondhand Rose 124 38% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 3713

Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Color Harmonies for DMC 3713

DMC threads that pair well with 3713, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading

Reds Family

DMC 3713 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.

About DMC 3713

DMC 3713 (Salmon very light) is a very light, highly saturated shade in the reds family with true red tones. The airy and bright mood of this color makes it a natural fit for tomato patterns and roses. Expect to see it used in hearts and holiday designs across many cross-stitch charts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does DMC 3713 look like?

DMC 3713 (Salmon very light) is a very light shade in the reds family with hex #FFC7C7 and RGB 255, 199, 199. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring poppies and cardinal birds.

Which Anchor thread matches DMC 3713?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 3713 (Salmon very light) is Anchor 23 (Baby Pink Very Light) with a 96% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 968 (Dusty Violet Light, 89%) and Anchor 1020 (Dusty Rose Ultra Very Light, 80%).

What DMC colors are similar to 3713?

The closest DMC threads to 3713 are 818 Baby Pink (ΔE 2.79), 225 Shell Pink ultra very light (ΔE 3.52), and 963 Dusty Rose ultra very light (ΔE 4.74). These are useful substitutes when 3713 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use DMC 3713?

Reach for DMC 3713 (Salmon very light) when your project calls for poppies, cardinal birds, apple motifs, ladybug designs. Its very light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3713.