Gentle Art Sampler Threads

0790 — Bubblegum

Pinks family#DF88A9

Below: Gentle Art Sampler 0790 (Bubblegum), a light, vivid pink shade with hex #DF88A9 and RGB 223, 136, 169. 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.

Hex
#DF88A9
RGB
223, 136, 169
HSL
337°, 58%, 70%
Lab
66.6, 37.5, -3.2
Lightness
70%
Light
Saturation
58%
Rich
Hue
337°
Family
Pinks

About Gentle Art Sampler 0790

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 0790

The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.

Gentle Art Sampler 0790Bubblegum

Similar Gentle Art Sampler Colors to 0790

Closest Gentle Art Sampler threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with Gentle Art Sampler 0790

On white fabric
2.6:1
On dark fabric
8.2:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
pink

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.

Hand-dyed notes

As a hand-dyed floss, Gentle Art Sampler 0790 (Bubblegum) 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 0790

Gentle Art Sampler threads that pair well with 0790, 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

Pinks Family

Gentle Art Sampler0790 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.

About Gentle Art Sampler 0790

Gentle Art Sampler 0790 (Bubblegum) is a light, vivid shade in the pinks family with rose pink tones. The soft and lively mood of this color makes it a natural fit for ballet themes and baby projects. Expect to see it used in peony petals and flamingo designs across many cross-stitch charts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gentle Art Sampler 0790 look like?

Gentle Art Sampler 0790 (Bubblegum) is a light shade in the pinks family with hex #DF88A9 and RGB 223, 136, 169. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring florals and skin tones.

Which DMC thread matches Gentle Art Sampler 0790?

The closest DMC match for Gentle Art Sampler 0790 (Bubblegum) is DMC 3354 (Dusty Rose light) with a 78% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3727 (Antique Mauve light, 75%) and DMC 604 (Cranberry light, 75%).

What Gentle Art Sampler colors are similar to 0790?

The closest Gentle Art Sampler threads to 0790 are 0340 Red Grape (ΔE 4.23), 0370 Poinsettia (ΔE 8.08), and 0820 Lavender Potpourri (ΔE 8.08). These are useful substitutes when 0790 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Gentle Art Sampler 0790?

Reach for Gentle Art Sampler 0790 (Bubblegum) when your project calls for florals, skin tones, romantic motifs, blush accents. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0790.

Does Gentle Art Sampler 0790 (Bubblegum) vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 0790 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.