Hama 60 Teddybear Brown
On screen, Hama 60 Teddybear Brown is #f0981e: a light, vivid orange. Nearest beads: Nabbi N29 Gold (ΔE 1.6), Artkal S03 Tangerine (ΔE 3.8), Perler Honey (ΔE 5.0). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 741 Tangerine Medium (ΔE 3.3).
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Hama fuse bead
Hama 60 Teddybear Brown
#f0981e · RGB 240, 152, 30
Closest to Hama 60 in other brands
- DMC 741 Tangerine Medium ΔE 3.3 close
- Anchor 303 Citrus Medium ΔE 2.8 very close
- Madeira 2307 Mahogany Very Light ΔE 6.4 similar
- Perler Honey ΔE 5.0 close
- Artkal S S03 Tangerine ΔE 3.8 close
- Nabbi N29 Gold ΔE 1.6 very close
Hama 60 Teddybear Brown at a glance
| Hama code | 60 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Teddybear Brown |
| Color family | Orange |
| Hex (screen) | #f0981e |
| RGB | 240, 152, 30 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 70.2, a* 24.8, b* 69.9 |
| HSL | 35°, 88 %, 53 % |
| Lightness | light (L* 70.2 of 100) |
| Contrast with Hama 01 White (lightest) | 1.9:1 |
| Contrast with Hama 18 Black (darkest) | 8.1:1 |
| Product line | Hama Midi fuse beads (5 mm) |
Hama 60 Teddybear Brown in other bead brands
Nabbi has a bead within ΔE 3 of Hama 60 Teddybear Brown, close enough that most people will not see the swap on a pegboard. Closest overall: Nabbi N29 Gold (ΔE 1.6). Bead batches and finishes vary, so check a few in hand before a big order.
| Nearest bead | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perler Honey | 5.0 | close | #da8c2c |
| Perler Cheddar | 6.5 | similar | #fbb146 |
| Perler Butterscotch | 10.1 | loose | #da9964 |
| Artkal S03 Tangerine | 3.8 | close | #ffa630 |
| Artkal SP3 Pearlescent Orange | 4.1 | close | #f0a149 |
| Artkal S39 Yellow Orange | 8.3 | similar | #e68739 |
| Nabbi N29 Gold | 1.6 | very close | #ee9527 |
| Nabbi N07 Sand | 12.6 | loose | #eeb182 |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Hama 60 Teddybear Brown
Converting a cross-stitch pattern to beads? DMC 741 maps to Hama 60 Teddybear Brown with ΔE 3.3, a close match; the Anchor and Madeira rows cover charts written for those threads.
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 741 Tangerine Medium | 3.3 | close | #ffa32b |
| DMC 970 Pumpkin Light | 5.2 | close | #f78b13 |
| Anchor 303 Citrus Medium | 2.8 | very close | #fa9517 |
| Anchor 306 Topaz Medium Light | 3.4 | close | #eda231 |
| Madeira 2307 Mahogany Very Light | 6.4 | similar | #ec9141 |
Hama shades near Hama 60 Teddybear Brown
The 6 nearest Hama beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker oranges next to Hama 60 Teddybear Brown
Hama oranges at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Teddybear Brown, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Hama 105 Light Apricot (#ffac78), L* 77 against 70.
- Darker: Hama 61 Gold (#d99350), L* 67 against 70.
- Darker: Hama 79 Apricot (#f87633), L* 64 against 70.
- Darker: Hama 40 Fluorescent Orange (#fe630b), L* 62 against 70.
Using Hama 60 Teddybear Brown in a design
Against Hama 18 Black the contrast is 8.1:1 (a strong edge) and against Hama 01 White 1.9:1, so Teddybear Brown pops on dark backgrounds and is a gentle tint on light ones.
No other Hama color is within ΔE 3. The nearest, Hama 38 Neon Orange, is ΔE 7.1 away (similar), so a swap would show; buy enough Teddybear Brown for the whole design.
Across brands, Nabbi has the closest stand-in (Nabbi N29, ΔE 1.6) and Perler the furthest (Perler Honey, ΔE 5.0). All four brands are 5 mm, so a closer bead from another brand can sit on the same pegboard.
Pegboards and sizes for Hama 60 Teddybear Brown
Hama 60 Teddybear Brown belongs to Hama Midi fuse beads (5 mm). It fits a 5 mm Midi pegboard (29 × 29 pegs), and because Perler, Artkal S or Nabbi beads are 5 mm too, it can share a board with them.
There is also a mini version, Hama Mini 60 Teddybear Brown (2.5 mm), handy for scaling a design down to about half size.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Perler equivalent of Hama 60 Teddybear Brown?
The closest Perler bead is Perler Honey (#da8c2c), ΔE 5.0: a close match. Next are Perler Cheddar (ΔE 6.5) and Perler Butterscotch (ΔE 10.1).
What hex code is Hama 60 Teddybear Brown?
Hama 60 Teddybear Brown is #f0981e on screen: RGB 240, 152, 30, CIELAB L* 70.2, a* 24.8, b* 69.9, in the orange family.
Which DMC thread matches Hama 60 Teddybear Brown?
DMC 741 Tangerine Medium is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 3.3, close), followed by DMC 970 Pumpkin Light (ΔE 5.2). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 303 Citrus Medium (ΔE 2.8).
Is there an Artkal or Nabbi version of Hama 60 Teddybear Brown?
Artkal: Artkal S03 Tangerine (ΔE 3.8, close). Nabbi: Nabbi N29 Gold (ΔE 1.6, very close).
Related
Nearby Hama colors
- Hama 105 Light Apricot #ffac78
- Hama 38 Neon Orange #fd8600
- Hama 61 Gold #d99350
- Hama 14 Transparent Yellow #e4aa32
Equivalents in other brands
- Perler Honey Perler, ΔE 5.0
- Artkal S03 Tangerine Artkal, ΔE 3.8
- Nabbi N29 Gold Nabbi, ΔE 1.6