Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow
Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow (#e1d367 on screen) is a light, vivid yellow 5 mm bead. Nearest beads: Perler Yellow (ΔE 4.9), Hama 43 Pastel Yellow (ΔE 5.3), Nabbi N30 Kiwi (ΔE 5.6). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 18 Yellow Plum (ΔE 2.8).
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Artkal S fuse bead
Artkal S S29 Pastel Yellow
#e1d367 · RGB 225, 211, 103
Closest to Artkal S S29 in other brands
- DMC 18 Yellow Plum ΔE 2.8 very close
- Anchor 278 Olive Green Light ΔE 3.7 close
- Madeira 103 Lemon Medium ΔE 4.6 close
- Perler Yellow ΔE 4.9 close
- Hama 43 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.3 close
- Nabbi N30 Kiwi ΔE 5.6 close
Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow at a glance
| Artkal code | S29 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Pastel Yellow |
| Color family | Yellow |
| Hex (screen) | #e1d367 |
| RGB | 225, 211, 103 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 83.7, a* -8.8, b* 54.4 |
| HSL | 53°, 67 %, 64 % |
| Lightness | light (L* 83.7 of 100) |
| Contrast with Artkal S01 White (lightest) | 1.3:1 |
| Contrast with Artkal S13 Black (darkest) | 9.4:1 |
| Product line | Artkal S-series fuse beads (5 mm, soft) |
Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow in other bead brands
No other 5 mm brand comes within ΔE 3 of Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow. The closest is Perler Yellow (ΔE 4.9, 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 Yellow | 4.9 | close | #e7ce3e |
| Perler Slime | 4.9 | close | #c8c85c |
| Perler Pastel Yellow | 5.6 | close | #e9e290 |
| Hama 43 Pastel Yellow | 5.3 | close | #e7e45a |
| Hama 103 Light Yellow | 6.1 | similar | #ffe660 |
| Hama 03 Yellow | 8.3 | similar | #e9c704 |
| Nabbi N30 Kiwi | 5.6 | close | #c7bf5e |
| Nabbi N21 Light Yellow | 6.1 | similar | #f5ec8d |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow
Useful when you turn a cross-stitch chart into a bead design: wherever the chart says DMC 18, Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow is a very close match (ΔE 2.8).
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 18 Yellow Plum | 2.8 | very close | #d9d56d |
| DMC 17 Yellow Plum Light | 4.1 | close | #e5e272 |
| Anchor 278 Olive Green Light | 3.7 | close | #cfcb67 |
| Anchor 293 Jonquil Light | 5.0 | close | #fce378 |
| Madeira 103 Lemon Medium | 4.6 | close | #f7e67f |
Artkal shades near Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow
The 6 nearest Artkal beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker yellows next to Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow
Artkal yellows at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Pastel Yellow, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Artkal S52 Picasso (#eade7f), L* 88 against 84.
- Lighter: Artkal S149 Creme (#efdba1), L* 88 against 84.
- Lighter: Artkal S65 Canary (#e2e65d), L* 89 against 84.
- Darker: Artkal S145 Pale Yellow Moss (#d6ca6a), L* 81 against 84.
- Darker: Artkal S14 Sandstorm (#e1c835), L* 81 against 84.
- Darker: Artkal S27 Yellow (#eac125), L* 79 against 84.
Using Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow in a design
Next to Artkal S13 Black it has a contrast ratio of 9.4:1, a strong edge, against 1.3:1 next to Artkal S01 White. It works as a highlight on dark designs; beside white beads it blends in.
Artkal S145 Pale Yellow Moss is only ΔE 2.8 away, so on a fused piece the two read as one color. If you run short of Pastel Yellow, 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 Yellow, ΔE 4.9) and Nabbi the furthest (Nabbi N30, ΔE 5.6). Nabbi's palette is small (30 colors), which limits its matches.
Pegboards and sizes for Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow
Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow 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 C41 Pastel Yellow (2.6 mm), handy for scaling a design down to about half size.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Perler equivalent of Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow?
The closest Perler bead is Perler Yellow (#e7ce3e), ΔE 4.9: a close match. Next are Perler Slime (ΔE 4.9) and Perler Pastel Yellow (ΔE 5.6).
What hex code is Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow?
Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow is #e1d367 on screen: RGB 225, 211, 103, CIELAB L* 83.7, a* -8.8, b* 54.4, in the yellow family.
Which DMC thread matches Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow?
DMC 18 Yellow Plum is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 2.8, very close), followed by DMC 17 Yellow Plum Light (ΔE 4.1). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 278 Olive Green Light (ΔE 3.7).
Is there a Hama or Nabbi version of Artkal S29 Pastel Yellow?
Hama: Hama 43 Pastel Yellow (ΔE 5.3, close). Nabbi: Nabbi N30 Kiwi (ΔE 5.6, close).
Related
Nearby Artkal colors
- Artkal S52 Picasso #eade7f
- Artkal S65 Canary #e2e65d
- Artkal S145 Pale Yellow Moss #d6ca6a
- Artkal S61 Key Lomen Pie #cdc03f
- Artkal S14 Sandstorm #e1c835
Equivalents in other brands
- Perler Yellow Perler, ΔE 4.9
- Hama 43 Pastel Yellow Hama, ΔE 5.3
- Nabbi N30 Kiwi Nabbi, ΔE 5.6
- Anchor 278 Olive Green Light Anchor thread, ΔE 3.7