0880 — Punchberry
Pinks family#B68EA6
Gentle Art Sampler 0880 (Punchberry) is a medium-light, muted pink shade with hex code #B68EA6 and RGB values 182, 142, 166. Below you'll find the closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Gentle Art Sampler shades and color harmony pairings.
About Gentle Art Sampler 0880
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 0880
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 0880
Closest Gentle Art Sampler threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Gentle Art Sampler 0880
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
As a hand-dyed floss, Gentle Art Sampler 0880 (Punchberry) 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 0880
Gentle Art Sampler threads that pair well with 0880, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Gentle Art Sampler0880 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Gentle Art Sampler 0880
Gentle Art Sampler 0880 (Punchberry) is a medium-light, muted shade in the pinks family with rose pink tones. This thread brings a balanced and quiet 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 Gentle Art Sampler 0880 look like?
Gentle Art Sampler 0880 (Punchberry) is a medium-light shade in the pinks family with hex #B68EA6 and RGB 182, 142, 166. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring florals and skin tones.
Which DMC thread matches Gentle Art Sampler 0880?
The closest DMC match for Gentle Art Sampler 0880 (Punchberry) is DMC 3727 (Antique Mauve light) with a 69% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 778 (Antique Mauve very light, 66%) and DMC 153 (Violet very light, 64%).
What Gentle Art Sampler colors are similar to 0880?
The closest Gentle Art Sampler threads to 0880 are 0820 Lavender Potpourri (ΔE 5.86), 0340 Red Grape (ΔE 6.93), and 0810 Purple Iris (ΔE 7.8). These are useful substitutes when 0880 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Gentle Art Sampler 0880?
Reach for Gentle Art Sampler 0880 (Punchberry) when your project calls for florals, skin tones, romantic motifs, blush accents. Its medium-light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0880.
Does Gentle Art Sampler 0880 (Punchberry) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 0880 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.