Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink
On screen, Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink is #d5a6ba: a light, soft pink. Nearest beads: Perler Light Pink (ΔE 5.7), Hama 95 Pastel Rose (ΔE 6.9), Nabbi N18 Light Rose (ΔE 11.5). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 554 Violet Light (ΔE 3.9).
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Artkal S fuse bead
Artkal S S129 Rosebud Pink
#d5a6ba · RGB 213, 166, 186
Closest to Artkal S S129 in other brands
- DMC 554 Violet Light ΔE 3.9 close
- Anchor 95 Violet Very Light ΔE 4.4 close
- Madeira 2610 Antique Plum Light ΔE 3.3 close
- Perler Light Pink ΔE 5.7 close
- Hama 95 Pastel Rose ΔE 6.9 similar
- Nabbi N18 Light Rose ΔE 11.5 loose
Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink at a glance
| Artkal code | S129 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Rosebud Pink |
| Color family | Pink |
| Hex (screen) | #d5a6ba |
| RGB | 213, 166, 186 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 72.9, a* 20.4, b* -3.6 |
| HSL | 334°, 36 %, 74 % |
| Lightness | light (L* 72.9 of 100) |
| Contrast with Artkal S01 White (lightest) | 1.8:1 |
| Contrast with Artkal S13 Black (darkest) | 6.8:1 |
| Product line | Artkal S-series fuse beads (5 mm, soft) |
Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink in other bead brands
No other 5 mm brand comes within ΔE 3 of Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink. The closest is Perler Light Pink (ΔE 5.7, close), so expect a visible step if you mix brands in one area. Bead batches and finishes vary, so check a few in hand before a big order.
| Nearest bead | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perler Light Pink | 5.7 | close | #e1bcce |
| Perler Flamingo | 7.5 | similar | #f2afb7 |
| Perler Frosted Lilac | 8.0 | similar | #cdb7c3 |
| Hama 95 Pastel Rose | 6.9 | similar | #dd9ba3 |
| Hama 72 Translucent Pink | 8.0 | similar | #f097b0 |
| Hama 96 Pastel Lilac | 8.1 | similar | #b491ad |
| Nabbi N18 Light Rose | 11.5 | loose | #e1b4ab |
| Nabbi N24 Lavender | 14.3 | loose | #b6a0db |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink
Useful when you turn a cross-stitch chart into a bead design: wherever the chart says DMC 554, Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink is a close match (ΔE 3.9).
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 554 Violet Light | 3.9 | close | #dbb3cb |
| DMC 3727 Antique Mauve Light | 4.1 | close | #dba9b2 |
| Anchor 95 Violet Very Light | 4.4 | close | #d7a7c9 |
| Anchor 1016 Antique Mauve Light | 4.6 | close | #d39ba7 |
| Madeira 2610 Antique Plum Light | 3.3 | close | #d7a3af |
Artkal shades near Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink
The 6 nearest Artkal beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker pinks next to Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink
Artkal pinks at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Rosebud Pink, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Artkal S19 Bubble Gun (#f2bfb8), L* 82 against 73.
- Darker: Artkal S02 Burning Sand (#ee927c), L* 70 against 73.
- Darker: Artkal S94 Warm Blush (#dd9285), L* 68 against 73.
- Darker: Artkal S40 Carnation Pink (#e182b0), L* 66 against 73.
Using Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink in a design
Next to Artkal S13 Black it has a contrast ratio of 6.8:1, a clear edge, against 1.8:1 next to Artkal S01 White. It works as a highlight on dark designs; beside white beads it blends in.
Artkal SG2 Glow Pink is only ΔE 2.3 away, so on a fused piece the two read as one color. If you run short of Rosebud Pink, that is the swap; if you want two distinct shades side by side, pick something further apart.
Across brands, Perler has the closest stand-in (Perler Light Pink, ΔE 5.7) and Nabbi the furthest (Nabbi N18, ΔE 11.5). Nabbi's palette is small (30 colors), which limits its matches.
Pegboards and sizes for Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink
Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink belongs to Artkal S-series fuse beads (5 mm, soft). It fits a 5 mm S-series pegboard, and because Perler, Hama Midi or Nabbi beads are 5 mm too, it can share a board with them.
There is also a mini version, Artkal C128 Rosebud Pink (2.6 mm), handy for scaling a design down to about half size.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Perler equivalent of Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink?
The closest Perler bead is Perler Light Pink (#e1bcce), ΔE 5.7: a close match. Next are Perler Flamingo (ΔE 7.5) and Perler Frosted Lilac (ΔE 8.0).
What hex code is Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink?
Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink is #d5a6ba on screen: RGB 213, 166, 186, CIELAB L* 72.9, a* 20.4, b* -3.6, in the pink family.
Which DMC thread matches Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink?
DMC 554 Violet Light is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 3.9, close), followed by DMC 3727 Antique Mauve Light (ΔE 4.1). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 95 Violet Very Light (ΔE 4.4).
Is there a Hama or Nabbi version of Artkal S129 Rosebud Pink?
Hama: Hama 95 Pastel Rose (ΔE 6.9, similar). Nabbi: Nabbi N18 Light Rose (ΔE 11.5, loose).
Related
Nearby Artkal colors
- Artkal SG2 Glow Pink #dfabbc
- Artkal SE7 Rose Quartz #d5aec9
- Artkal SP4 Pearlescent Pink #dc9ea9
- Artkal S40 Carnation Pink #e182b0
- Artkal S28 Lily Pink #dda1cc
Equivalents in other brands
- Perler Light Pink Perler, ΔE 5.7
- Hama 95 Pastel Rose Hama, ΔE 6.9
- Nabbi N18 Light Rose Nabbi, ΔE 11.5
- DMC 554 Violet Light DMC thread, ΔE 3.9