Artkal S80 Dark Olive
Artkal S80 Dark Olive (#8f8e3c on screen) is a medium, rich yellow 5 mm bead. Nearest beads: Hama 110 Matcha (ΔE 7.0), Perler Fern (ΔE 7.2), Nabbi N30 Kiwi (ΔE 15.2). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 580 Moss Green Dark (ΔE 2.1).
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Artkal S S80 Dark Olive
#8f8e3c · RGB 143, 142, 60
Closest to Artkal S S80 in other brands
- DMC 580 Moss Green Dark ΔE 2.1 very close
- Anchor 843 Fern Green ΔE 3.4 close
- Madeira 1503 Avocado Green Medium Light ΔE 5.7 close
- Perler Fern ΔE 7.2 similar
- Hama 110 Matcha ΔE 7.0 similar
- Nabbi N30 Kiwi ΔE 15.2 loose
Artkal S80 Dark Olive at a glance
| Artkal code | S80 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Dark Olive |
| Color family | Yellow |
| Hex (screen) | #8f8e3c |
| RGB | 143, 142, 60 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 57.6, a* -11.0, b* 42.9 |
| HSL | 59°, 41 %, 40 % |
| Lightness | medium (L* 57.6 of 100) |
| Contrast with Artkal S01 White (lightest) | 3.0:1 |
| Contrast with Artkal S13 Black (darkest) | 4.2:1 |
| Product line | Artkal S-series fuse beads (5 mm, soft) |
Artkal S80 Dark Olive in other bead brands
No other 5 mm brand comes within ΔE 3 of Artkal S80 Dark Olive. The closest is Hama 110 Matcha (ΔE 7.0, similar), 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 Fern | 7.2 | similar | #7f971a |
| Perler Olive | 13.4 | loose | #696e31 |
| Perler Sage | 16.8 | loose | #9aa98e |
| Hama 110 Matcha | 7.0 | similar | #838956 |
| Hama 84 Olive Green | 11.3 | loose | #687836 |
| Hama 115 Bright Green | 13.1 | loose | #6e975f |
| Nabbi N30 Kiwi | 15.2 | loose | #c7bf5e |
| Nabbi N08 Ash | 17.5 | loose | #8d8b7f |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Artkal S80 Dark Olive
Converting a cross-stitch pattern to beads? DMC 580 maps to Artkal S80 Dark Olive with ΔE 2.1, a very close match; the Anchor and Madeira rows cover charts written for those threads.
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 580 Moss Green Dark | 2.1 | very close | #888d33 |
| DMC 731 Olive Green Dark | 2.3 | very close | #938b37 |
| Anchor 843 Fern Green | 3.4 | close | #8a8948 |
| Anchor 280 Olive Green Medium | 3.8 | close | #9b8e3e |
| Madeira 1503 Avocado Green Medium Light | 5.7 | close | #7b8f32 |
Artkal shades near Artkal S80 Dark Olive
The 6 nearest Artkal beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker yellows next to Artkal S80 Dark Olive
Artkal yellows at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Dark Olive, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Artkal S114 Light Greengray (#a59f65), L* 65 against 58.
- Lighter: Artkal S70 Drark Algae (#adad29), L* 69 against 58.
- Lighter: Artkal S92 Dandelion (#cea433), L* 69 against 58.
- Darker: Artkal S117 Sage Green (#7f7e49), L* 52 against 58.
Using Artkal S80 Dark Olive in a design
Against Artkal S13 Black the contrast is 4.2:1 (a visible but soft edge) and against Artkal S01 White 3.0:1, so Dark Olive pops on dark backgrounds and is a gentle tint on light ones.
No other Artkal color is within ΔE 3. The nearest, Artkal S116 Earth Green, is ΔE 4.5 away (close), so a swap would show; buy enough Dark Olive for the whole design.
Across brands, Hama has the closest stand-in (Hama 110, ΔE 7.0) and Nabbi the furthest (Nabbi N30, ΔE 15.2). Nabbi's palette is small (30 colors), which limits its matches.
Pegboards and sizes for Artkal S80 Dark Olive
Artkal S80 Dark Olive 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 C85 Dark Olive (2.6 mm), handy for scaling a design down to about half size.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Perler equivalent of Artkal S80 Dark Olive?
The closest Perler bead is Perler Fern (#7f971a), ΔE 7.2: a similar shade. Next are Perler Olive (ΔE 13.4) and Perler Sage (ΔE 16.8).
What hex code is Artkal S80 Dark Olive?
Artkal S80 Dark Olive is #8f8e3c on screen: RGB 143, 142, 60, CIELAB L* 57.6, a* -11.0, b* 42.9, in the yellow family.
Which DMC thread matches Artkal S80 Dark Olive?
DMC 580 Moss Green Dark is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 2.1, very close), followed by DMC 731 Olive Green Dark (ΔE 2.3). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 843 Fern Green (ΔE 3.4).
Is there a Hama or Nabbi version of Artkal S80 Dark Olive?
Hama: Hama 110 Matcha (ΔE 7.0, similar). Nabbi: Nabbi N30 Kiwi (ΔE 15.2, loose).
Related
Nearby Artkal colors
- Artkal S114 Light Greengray #a59f65
- Artkal S70 Drark Algae #adad29
- Artkal S117 Sage Green #7f7e49
- Artkal S116 Earth Green #8d8b51
- Artkal S115 Mossy Green #938d54
- Artkal S110 Beach Beige #ab9745
- Artkal S111 Caffe Latté #978138
Equivalents in other brands
- Perler Fern Perler, ΔE 7.2
- Hama 110 Matcha Hama, ΔE 7.0
- Nabbi N30 Kiwi Nabbi, ΔE 15.2
- Anchor 843 Fern Green Anchor thread, ΔE 3.4