DMC
No official match published to DMC.
Closest on screen
- DMC 3806Light purpleidentical on screen · ΔE 0.5
- DMC 893Light redvery close · ΔE 4.6
- DMC 3733Medium pinkclose · ΔE 5.2
Anchor color chart · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
Anchor 26 · Carnation Medium Light
Anchor 26 is “Carnation Medium Light”, a pink shade from the Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range, with an approximate screen color of #FF8BAF. Its closest equivalents: DMC 3806 (closest on screen, identical), Madeira 0414 (published match, very close) and Sullivans 45403 (closest on screen, identical).
- Brand
- Anchor · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
- Number
- 26
- Name
- Carnation Medium Light
- Color family
- Pink
- Screen color
- #FF8BAF (approximate)
- Skein
- 8.7 yd (8 m) of 6-strand floss
Conversions
The same color in other brands
An official match is published by a manufacturer; “on screen” compares the displayed colors (ΔE2000: the lower, the closer). A real shade card always has the final word.
Madeira
Official match
Closest on screen
- Madeira 2707Medium pinkidentical on screen · ΔE 1.8
- Madeira 0614Medium purplevery close · ΔE 3.8
- Madeira 0606Medium pinkvery close · ΔE 4.0
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45403Light Cyclamen Pinkidentical on screen · ΔE 0.5
- Sullivans 45246Light Carnationvery close · ΔE 4.6
- Sullivans 45370Dusty Roseclose · ΔE 5.2
Perler
No official match published to Perler.
Closest on screen
Hama
No official match published to Hama.
Closest on screen
Artkal S
No official match published to Artkal S.
Closest on screen
Diamond Dotz
No official match published to Diamond Dotz.
Closest on screen
Diamond Painting
No official match published to Diamond Painting.
Closest on screen
Red Heart
No official match published to Red Heart.
Closest on screen
Hama Mini
No official match published to Hama Mini.
Closest on screen
Hama Maxi
No official match published to Hama Maxi.
Closest on screen
Perler Mini
No official match published to Perler Mini.
Closest on screen
Perler Caps
No official match published to Perler Caps.
Closest on screen
Nabbi
No official match published to Nabbi.
Closest on screen
Artkal A
No official match published to Artkal A.
Closest on screen
Artkal C
No official match published to Artkal C.
Closest on screen
Artkal M
No official match published to Artkal M.
Closest on screen
Artkal R
No official match published to Artkal R.
Closest on screen
Yant
No official match published to Yant.
Closest on screen
Mard
No official match published to Mard.
Closest on screen
Gamma
No official match published to Gamma.
Closest on screen
- Gamma 0402Medium purpleidentical on screen · ΔE 0.5
- Gamma 0116Medium redvery close · ΔE 4.6
- Gamma 0065Medium pinkclose · ΔE 5.2
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 1502Medium purpleidentical on screen · ΔE 0.5
- PNK Kirov 1012Medium redvery close · ΔE 4.6
- PNK Kirov 9240Medium pinkclose · ΔE 5.2
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S960Lite Raspberryidentical on screen · ΔE 0.5
- Splendor S1152Pale Raspberryclose · ΔE 5.5
- Splendor S996Lite Orchidclose · ΔE 7.2
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M804Medium Raspberryclose · ΔE 5.5
- Mandarin Floss M803Whiteclose · ΔE 8.3
- Mandarin Floss M849Light pinkclose · ΔE 9.0
Anchor color chart
Similar Anchor shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
Sources: Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range from the maker’s page; screen colors from Stitchfully.
To stitch with this thread on your own pattern: stixiva, the free cross stitch software, online or on Windows.
What color is Anchor 26?
Anchor 26 is Carnation Medium Light, about #FF8BAF on screen. That's an approximate display color (source: Stitchfully): screens and dye lots vary, so always check against a real skein or a printed shade card.
What is Anchor 26 in other brands?
DMC 3806 (closest on screen, identical); Madeira 0414 (published match, very close); Sullivans 45403 (closest on screen, identical). This page lists the conversions published by manufacturers first, then the closest threads on screen. A published conversion isn't always exact, so the on-screen difference is shown next to it.
How many skeins do I need?
One Anchor skein holds 8.7 yd (8 m) of 6-strand floss. The skein calculator estimates how many you need from your stitch count, fabric and number of strands.
Stitch with Anchor 26
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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