What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3713?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 1020 for DMC 3713 Salmon Very Light. By color, the closest Anchor is 1020 (94% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Pinks
DMC 3713 Salmon Very Light
- Anchor equivalent
- 1020
- Closest DMC substitute
- 818 91%
Out of DMC 3713 Salmon Very Light, or converting a pattern to another brand? Below are its closest DMC substitutes, its equivalents in Anchor, Cosmo, Madeira and other brands, and the lighter and darker shades next to it.
- Hex
- #FFE2E2
- RGB
- 255, 226, 226
- Family
- Pinks
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 3713
The DMC colors closest to DMC 3713 Salmon Very Light, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 818Baby Pink91% · Great
- 963Dusty Rose Ult Vy Lt88% · Great
- 967Apricot Very Light88% · Great
- 225Shell Pink Ult Vy Lt87% · Great
- 819Baby Pink Light85% · Closest
- 151Dusty Rose Vry Lt85% · Closest
DMC 3713 in other brands
“Chart” marks the number a published conversion chart gives; the others are the closest by color. Each match is scored the same way as in the floss converter.
| Brand | Matches |
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| Anchor |
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| Madeira |
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| Sullivans |
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| J&P Coats |
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| Loops & Threads |
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Hand-dyed shades charted to DMC 3713
- Weeks Dye Works: 1139 Chablis (full Weeks Dye Works chart)
Wool for needlepoint: Appletons 222 or 621; Paternayan 947 or 925. Approximate: these wools borrow the color of their published DMC equivalent. See the needlepoint pattern maker.
Lighter and darker shades
Other DMC pinks, from lighter to darker, for shading next to DMC 3713 Salmon Very Light.
Stitching with DMC 3713
One 8 m skein covers about 1,650 full cross stitches on 14-count Aida with 2 strands, 1,890 on 16-count and 2,120 on 18-count (stitches per skein chart). Before you buy another, check your floss stash tracker (import a CSV or photograph your skeins) or tick it on the printable DMC inventory checklist.
Frequently asked questions
What can I use instead of DMC 3713?
The closest other DMC colors are 818 Baby Pink (91%), 963 Dusty Rose Ult Vy Lt (88%), 967 Apricot Very Light (88%). Hold the substitute next to the colors around it in your pattern before you swap a large area.
How many stitches does one skein of DMC 3713 make?
About 1,650 full cross stitches on 14-count Aida with 2 strands, like every DMC six-strand color. See the stitches per skein chart for other fabrics.