0620 — Apricot Blush
Oranges family#E5C7A4
Below: Gentle Art Sampler 0620 (Apricot Blush), a light, vivid orange shade with hex #E5C7A4 and RGB 229, 199, 164. Find its closest Weeks Dye Works, Valdani, and Crescent Colors matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Gentle Art Sampler shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
About Gentle Art Sampler 0620
Gentle Art Sampler Sampler Threads
- Fiber
- cotton
- Strands
- 6 ply
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
- Sold as
- 10 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Gentle Art Sampler 0620
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Gentle Art Sampler Colors to 0620
Closest Gentle Art Sampler threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Gentle Art Sampler 0620
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
Its warm mid-tone sits in the skin-tone range, so Gentle Art Sampler 0620 (Apricot Blush) turns up in portraits, figures, and faces — usually blended with a lighter and a darker neighbor for shading.
As a hand-dyed floss, Gentle Art Sampler 0620 (Apricot Blush) varies gently within and between skeins — that is the charm. Reserve one dye lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.
Color Harmonies for Gentle Art Sampler 0620
Gentle Art Sampler threads that pair well with 0620, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Oranges Family
Gentle Art Sampler0620 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.
About Gentle Art Sampler 0620
Gentle Art Sampler 0620 (Apricot Blush) is a light, vivid shade in the oranges family with warm tangerine tones. The soft and lively mood of this color makes it a natural fit for marigolds and fall wreaths. Expect to see it used in citrus motifs and fox designs across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gentle Art Sampler 0620 look like?
Gentle Art Sampler 0620 (Apricot Blush) is a light shade in the oranges family with hex #E5C7A4 and RGB 229, 199, 164. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring autumn leaves and sunsets.
Which DMC thread matches Gentle Art Sampler 0620?
The closest DMC match for Gentle Art Sampler 0620 (Apricot Blush) is DMC 739 (Tan ultra very light) with a 91% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 543 (Beige Brown ultra very light, 84%) and DMC 951 (Tawny light, 80%).
What Gentle Art Sampler colors are similar to 0620?
The closest Gentle Art Sampler threads to 0620 are 0730 Cameo Pink (ΔE 6.61), 0630 Peach Ice Cream (ΔE 6.65), and 0170 Celery (ΔE 7.32). These are useful substitutes when 0620 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Gentle Art Sampler 0620?
Reach for Gentle Art Sampler 0620 (Apricot Blush) when your project calls for autumn leaves, sunsets, warm accents, seasonal designs. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0620.
Does Gentle Art Sampler 0620 (Apricot Blush) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 0620 shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.