1192 — Rag Doll
Browns family#C6BCA7
Below: Gentle Art Sampler 1192 (Rag Doll), a light, muted brown shade with hex #C6BCA7 and RGB 198, 188, 167. Find its closest Madeira, J&P Coates, and Sullivans matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Gentle Art Sampler shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
About Gentle Art Sampler 1192
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 1192
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 1192
Closest Gentle Art Sampler threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Gentle Art Sampler 1192
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
For skin, hands, and faces, Gentle Art Sampler 1192 (Rag Doll) is a plausible mid-value — pair it with a highlight and a shadow tone from the same family for believable modeling.
Gentle Art Sampler is hand-dyed, so Gentle Art Sampler 1192 (Rag Doll) carries subtle tonal shifts skein to skein. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot, and stitch in a random or cross-country order to blend any variation.
Its nearest neighbor, Gentle Art Sampler 0170 (Celery), is barely a step away (ΔE 3.14). Tweed the two together for subtle shading, or substitute freely when one is out of stock.
Color Harmonies for Gentle Art Sampler 1192
Gentle Art Sampler threads that pair well with 1192, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Browns Family
Gentle Art Sampler1192 in context with nearby shades from the browns color family.
About Gentle Art Sampler 1192
A light, muted entry in the browns family, Gentle Art Sampler 1192 carries the name Rag Doll with golden brown tones. The subtle and pale character of this shade lends itself well to bark patterns and gingerbread themes. Stitchers frequently choose it for tree trunks and earth tones in their projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Gentle Art Sampler 1192?
Gentle Art Sampler 1192 is called Rag Doll. It's a light brown shade (hex #C6BCA7, RGB 198, 188, 167) in the browns family, commonly used for coffee themes, rustic designs, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Gentle Art Sampler 1192?
The closest DMC match for Gentle Art Sampler 1192 (Rag Doll) is DMC 3024 (Brown Grey very light) with a 82% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 644 (Beige Grey medium, 79%) and DMC 3033 (Mocha Brown very light, 75%).
What's a good substitute for Gentle Art Sampler 1192?
The closest Gentle Art Sampler threads to 1192 are 0170 Celery (ΔE 3.14), 0610 Pineapple Sherbet (ΔE 4.05), and 1020 Pebble (ΔE 6.53). These are useful substitutes when 1192 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Gentle Art Sampler 1192?
Cross-stitchers pull Gentle Art Sampler 1192 (Rag Doll) for charts featuring coffee themes, rustic designs, leather accents, horse designs. The light tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
Does Gentle Art Sampler 1192 (Rag Doll) vary between dye lots?
Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 1192 are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.