What color is DMC 758?

DMC 758 is Very Light Terra Cotta, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #EEAA9B (RGB 238, 170, 155), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 758?

Anchor 868 is the closest published match for DMC 758, and some conversion charts list Anchor 882 or Anchor 9575 instead. 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 758?

Among DMC's 7 Terra Cotta shades, the next lighter one is DMC 3771 Ultra Very Light Terra Cotta and the next darker one is DMC 3778 Light Terra Cotta.

Can I get DMC 758 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 758 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

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DMC 758 Very Light Terra Cotta

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 758.

Code758

NameVery Light Terra Cotta

Hex#EEAA9B

RGB238, 170, 155

HSL11°, 71%, 77%

CIELAB75.6, 23.1, 17.7

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 758 is Anchor 868 (some charts list 882 or 9575). 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 Terra Cotta shades

All 7 DMC Terra Cotta 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 758 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 758

Color-wheel combinations that start from 758, 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.

758Very Light Terra CottaThis color
3766Light Peacock Blue

Analogous

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

899Medium Rose
758Very Light Terra CottaThis color
676Light Old Gold

Triadic

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

758Very Light Terra CottaThis color
954Nile Green
209Dark Lavender

Split complementary

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

758Very Light Terra CottaThis color
13Medium Light Nile Green
156Medium Light Blue Violet

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 758?: DMC 758 is Very Light Terra Cotta, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #EEAA9B (RGB 238, 170, 155), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 758?: Anchor 868 is the closest published match for DMC 758, and some conversion charts list Anchor 882 or Anchor 9575 instead. 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 758?: Among DMC's 7 Terra Cotta shades, the next lighter one is DMC 3771 Ultra Very Light Terra Cotta and the next darker one is DMC 3778 Light Terra Cotta.
Can I get DMC 758 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 758 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 758

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