DMC 778

DMC 778 Antique Mauve Very Light

DMC 778 is “Antique Mauve Very Light”, a color from the pink and purple family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.

Code
DMC 778
Catalog name
Antique Mauve Very Light
Color family
Pink and purple
Approximate screen color
#DFB3BB
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.

Similar DMC shades

Closest bead colors

The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 778?

DMC 778 is the floss DMC calls “Antique Mauve Very Light”, from the pink and purple family. Its approximate screen color is #DFB3BB.

What can I use instead of DMC 778?

The closest shades to DMC 778 in the same family are DMC 3727, DMC 3354, DMC 3688. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.

How many stitches does a skein of DMC 778 make?

About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.