ANCHOR298
Approximate screen color · #EEA50D

Anchor color chart · Stranded Cotton Mouliné

Anchor 298 · Jonquil Dark

Anchor 298 is “Jonquil Dark”, a yellow shade from the Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range, with an approximate screen color of #EEA50D. Its closest equivalents: DMC 972 (closest on screen, very close), Madeira 0107 (published match, very close) and Sullivans 45302 (closest on screen, very close).

Brand
Anchor · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
Number
298
Name
Jonquil Dark
Color family
Yellow
Screen color
#EEA50D (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.

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Similar Anchor shades

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Sources: Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range from the maker’s page; screen colors from Stitchfully.

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What color is Anchor 298?

Anchor 298 is Jonquil Dark, about #EEA50D 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 298 in other brands?

DMC 972 (closest on screen, very close); Madeira 0107 (published match, very close); Sullivans 45302 (closest on screen, very close). 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.

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