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307

DMC 307 Lemon

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 307.

Code307
NameLemon
Hex#FFE34D
RGB255, 227, 77
HSL51°, 100%, 65%
CIELAB90.2, -6.1, 73.1

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 307 is Anchor 289. See the full DMC to Anchor conversion chart.

On-screen values are digital approximations of the physical thread. Dye lots and lighting shift how floss reads in real life, so for color-critical work, confirm against a physical DMC shade card.

DMC Lemon shades

All 3 DMC Lemon shades, from lightest to darkest. Neighboring shades in a run like this work well together for shading.

  1. 445
  2. 307
  3. 444

Similar DMC shades

The closest solid colors to 307 in the DMC line, ranked by how different they look (ΔE, lower is closer). Useful when a color is out of stock or you're blending a gradient.

Color harmonies with DMC 307

Color-wheel combinations that start from 307, with each color matched to the nearest DMC floss. A starting point for a palette, not a rule.

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel, for strong contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors on the wheel, for a calm, blended look.

Triadic

Evenly spaced around the wheel, for a bright, balanced mix.

Split complementary

The two colors either side of the opposite, softer than a straight complement.

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 307?
DMC 307 is Lemon, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #FFE34D (RGB 255, 227, 77), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 307?
Anchor 289 is the closest published match for DMC 307. Equivalents between brands are close substitutes rather than exact copies, so compare them side by side if the color matters.
What's a lighter or darker shade of DMC 307?
Among DMC's 3 Lemon shades, the next lighter one is DMC 445 Light Lemon and the next darker one is DMC 444 Dark Lemon.
Can I get DMC 307 as a diamond painting drill?
Yes. DMC 307 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 307

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