DMC
Official match
Closest on screen
- DMC 3609Light purplevery close · ΔE 4.5
- DMC 210Light purpleclose · ΔE 5.2
- DMC 603Light pinkclose · ΔE 6.1
Splendor color chart · Rainbow Gallery Splendor
Splendor S996 · Lite Orchid
Splendor S996 is “Lite Orchid”, a purple shade from the Splendor Rainbow Gallery Splendor range, with an approximate screen color of #EA9CC4. Its closest equivalents: DMC 3608 (published match, identical), Anchor 49 (closest on screen, very close) and Madeira 0710 (closest on screen, very close).
- Brand
- Splendor · Rainbow Gallery Splendor
- Number
- S996
- Name
- Lite Orchid
- Color family
- Purple
- Screen color
- #EA9CC4 (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.
Anchor
No official match published to Anchor.
Closest on screen
- Anchor 49China Rose Lightvery close · ΔE 2.4
- Anchor 74Antique Rose Lightvery close · ΔE 3.3
- Anchor 50China Rose Mediumvery close · ΔE 3.8
Madeira
No official match published to Madeira.
Closest on screen
- Madeira 0710Light purplevery close · ΔE 3.4
- Madeira 0614Medium purplevery close · ΔE 3.8
- Madeira 0606Medium pinkclose · ΔE 5.2
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45353Very Light Plumidentical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Sullivans 45354Ultra Light Plumvery close · ΔE 4.5
- Sullivans 45042Medium Lavenderclose · 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 0609Medium purpleidentical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Gamma 0037Light purplevery close · ΔE 4.5
- Gamma 6080Light purplevery close · ΔE 4.5
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 1404Medium purpleidentical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- PNK Kirov 1704Light purplevery close · ΔE 4.5
- PNK Kirov 2204Medium purpleclose · ΔE 5.2
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M804Medium Raspberryclose · ΔE 6.1
- Mandarin Floss M807Lite Violetclose · ΔE 8.3
- Mandarin Floss M849Light pinkclose · ΔE 9.2
Splendor color chart
Similar Splendor shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
- SPLENDORS1133
S1133identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- SPLENDORS812
S812close · ΔE 5.2
- SPLENDORS1152
S1152close · ΔE 6.1
- SPLENDORS960
S960close · ΔE 7.4
- SPLENDORS873
S873close · ΔE 8.3
- SPLENDORS917
S917close · ΔE 8.3
- SPLENDORS898
S898close · ΔE 8.8
Sources: Splendor Rainbow Gallery Splendor range from the maker’s page; screen colors from CrazyArtZone (DMC).
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What color is Splendor S996?
Splendor S996 is Lite Orchid, about #EA9CC4 on screen. That's an approximate display color (source: CrazyArtZone (DMC)): screens and dye lots vary, so always check against a real skein or a printed shade card. Splendor states it sells the same shades as DMC, so the screen color is that of the DMC equivalent.
What is Splendor S996 in other brands?
DMC 3608 (published match, identical); Anchor 49 (closest on screen, very close); Madeira 0710 (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 Splendor 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 Splendor S996
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