What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 754?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 1012 for DMC 754 Peach Light. By color, the closest Anchor is 1012 (93% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Oranges
DMC 754 Peach Light
- Anchor equivalent
- 1012
- Closest DMC substitute
- 3824 94%
Out of DMC 754 Peach 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
- #F7CBBF
- RGB
- 247, 203, 191
- Family
- Oranges
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 754
The DMC colors closest to DMC 754 Peach Light, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 3824Apricot Light94% · Excellent
- 353Peach90% · Great
- 3779Rosewood Ult Vy Lt87% · Great
- 3771Terra Cotta Ult Vy Lt86% · Great
- 967Apricot Very Light86% · Great
- 224Shell Pink Very Light84% · Closest
DMC 754 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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| 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 754
- Weeks Dye Works: 1134 Cherub, 1141 Foxglove, 1231 Neapolitan (full Weeks Dye Works chart)
- Classic Colorworks: 129 Cobbled Peach
Wool for needlepoint: Appletons 708 or 622; Paternayan 490 or 845. Approximate: these wools borrow the color of their published DMC equivalent. See the needlepoint pattern maker.
Lighter and darker shades
Other DMC oranges, from lighter to darker, for shading next to DMC 754 Peach Light.
Stitching with DMC 754
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 754?
The closest other DMC colors are 3824 Apricot Light (94%), 353 Peach (90%), 3779 Rosewood Ult Vy Lt (87%). 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 754 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.