DMC 720
DMC 720 Orange Spice Dark
DMC 720 is “Orange Spice Dark”, a color from the yellow and orange family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 720
- Catalog name
- Orange Spice Dark
- Color family
- Yellow and orange
- Approximate screen color
#E55C1F- One skein
- ≈ 1,826 stitches · 14 count, 2 strands
The swatch is an approximate screen color; real thread looks different under different light and displays.
Closest bead colors
The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.
- DB-151 Transp. Orange AB
#F06B32 - TT-01-562 Galvanized Saffron
#E45525
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 720?
DMC 720 is the floss DMC calls “Orange Spice Dark”, from the yellow and orange family. Its approximate screen color is #E55C1F.
What can I use instead of DMC 720?
The closest shades to DMC 720 in the same family are DMC 946, DMC 900, DMC 721. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 720 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.