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3833

DMC 3833 Light Raspberry

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 3833.

Code3833
NameLight Raspberry
Hex#EA8699
RGB234, 134, 153
HSL349°, 70%, 72%
CIELAB67.2, 40.3, 6.8

No published Anchor equivalent exists for DMC 3833. Pick a substitute by eye from the similar shades below, or browse the 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 Raspberry shades

All 4 DMC Raspberry shades, from lightest to darkest. Neighboring shades in a run like this work well together for shading.

  1. 3833
  2. 3832
  3. 3831
  4. 777

Similar DMC shades

The closest solid colors to 3833 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 3833

Color-wheel combinations that start from 3833, 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 3833?
DMC 3833 is Light Raspberry, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #EA8699 (RGB 234, 134, 153), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3833?
Published conversion charts don't list an Anchor equivalent for DMC 3833. Compare Anchor shade cards by eye, or use one of the similar DMC shades on this page.
What's a lighter or darker shade of DMC 3833?
DMC 3833 is the lightest of DMC's 4 Raspberry shades. The next darker one is DMC 3832 Medium Raspberry.
Can I get DMC 3833 as a diamond painting drill?
Yes. DMC 3833 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 3833

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