DMC 742
DMC 742 — Tangerine - LT · RGB, Hex & Anchor
DMC 742 (Tangerine - LT) is approximately RGB (253, 174, 60) and #FDAE3C. Anchor equivalent: 303.
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- DMC:
- 742
- Name:
- Tangerine - LT
- RGB:
- 253, 174, 60
- Hex:
- #FDAE3C
- Family:
- Orange
- Anchor:
- 303
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DMC 742 FAQ
What is the RGB and hex value for DMC 742?
DMC 742 (Tangerine - LT) is approximately RGB (253, 174, 60) and hex #FDAE3C. Screen values are approximations — verify with a physical DMC shade card.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 742?
DMC 742 is commonly converted to Anchor 303. This is an approximate community-verified match, not an official pairing from either brand.
What colors are similar to DMC 742?
Close alternatives include DMC 728 (Golden Yellow), DMC 972 (Canary - DEEP), DMC 3854 (Autumn Gold - MED). Use the RGB to DMC converter to compare any custom color against the full palette.
What color family is DMC 742 in?
DMC 742 (Tangerine - LT) is grouped in the Orange family for browsing related shades and substitutions.
Can I use this hex code for exact thread matching?
Hex and RGB values are digital approximations of physical thread. For exact matching, compare the physical DMC skein to your fabric under daylight — especially for large stitched areas.