Scarlet macaw
Includes DMC 606 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editor606 DMC color
Orange Red Bright. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 606
- Name
- Orange Red Bright
- Hex
- #FA3203
- RGB (0-255)
- 250, 50, 3
- CIELAB (D65)
- 54.68, 71.87, 66.45
Lab is calculated from the sRGB table, not measured from physical floss. The simulation uses the same uncalibrated fabric model as the editor. Screen and dye-lot differences matter.
Nearest digital substitutes for 606
Ranked by CIEDE2000 from the raw digital swatches. A lower ΔE00 means a closer digital match. These are candidates to compare in daylight, not guaranteed thread equivalents.
| DMC color | Hex | ΔE00 |
|---|---|---|
| 608 Burnt Orange Bright | #FD5D35 | 6.60 |
| 720 Orange Spice Dark | #E55C1F | 6.75 |
| 946 Burnt Orange Medium | #EB6307 | 10.00 |
| 900 Burnt Orange Dark | #D15807 | 10.06 |
| 350 Coral Medium | #E04848 | 11.58 |
Free patterns using DMC 606
Robin and Holly
Includes DMC 606 in its default stitch grid.
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Poppy Pair
Includes DMC 606 in its default stitch grid.
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The Great Thread Tangle
Includes DMC 606 in its default stitch grid.
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The Little Thread House
Includes DMC 606 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editorChoosing Orange Red Bright in a palette
This mid-value digital swatch can sit between highlights and shadows. Compare it beside both neighbors, especially in small details. Keep the original chart’s light-to-dark relationships when swapping colors.
For a complete list use the DMC cross stitch chart. Use the color matcher for an image or hex value and the substitution tool to exclude threads you cannot obtain.
Data & scope
Color table: craft-color-codes, CC BY 4.0, derived from adrianj/CrossStitchCreator. This is an independent reference, not an official DMC chart. No measured Anchor or other-brand conversion is available.