What color is DMC 604?

DMC 604 is Light Cranberry, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #FFB0BE (RGB 255, 176, 190), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 604?

Anchor 55 is the closest published match for DMC 604. 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 604?

Among DMC's 6 Cranberry shades, the next lighter one is DMC 605 Very Light Cranberry and the next darker one is DMC 603 Cranberry.

Can I get DMC 604 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 604 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

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DMC 604 Light Cranberry

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 604.

Code604

NameLight Cranberry

Hex#FFB0BE

RGB255, 176, 190

HSL349°, 100%, 85%

CIELAB79.6, 30.7, 4.6

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 604 is Anchor 55. 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 Cranberry shades

All 6 DMC Cranberry shades, from lightest to darkest. Neighboring shades in a run like this work well together for shading.

Similar DMC shades

The closest solid colors to 604 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 604

Color-wheel combinations that start from 604, 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.

604Light CranberryThis color
13Medium Light Nile Green

Analogous

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

Triadic

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

604Light CranberryThis color
14Pale Apple Green
156Medium Light Blue Violet

Split complementary

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

604Light CranberryThis color
14Pale Apple Green
827Very Light Blue

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 604?: DMC 604 is Light Cranberry, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #FFB0BE (RGB 255, 176, 190), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 604?: Anchor 55 is the closest published match for DMC 604. 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 604?: Among DMC's 6 Cranberry shades, the next lighter one is DMC 605 Very Light Cranberry and the next darker one is DMC 603 Cranberry.
Can I get DMC 604 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 604 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 604

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