Perler bead colors: Hama and Artkal matches
Every Perler color in our data (103, from Perler fuse beads (5 mm midi)), grouped into 14 color families; reds are the largest group with 14. Each card shows the screen hex and the closest bead in another brand; each page adds the nearest Hama, Artkal and Nabbi beads, the closest DMC and Anchor threads, similar Perler shades and contrast figures. Colors come from the open beadcolors dataset (MIT) and are screen approximations of plastic beads.
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White
White: one entry on this page, Perler White.
Cream and ecru
Cream and ecru: 2 on this page, from Perler Creme to Perler Toasted Marshmallow.
Beige and tan
Beige and tan: 7 on this page, from Perler Carnation Pink to Perler Fawn.
- Perler Carnation Pink #f8c7c9 · ≈ Artkal S19 (ΔE 4.1), DMC 761
- Perler Peach #e9bfb9 · ≈ Artkal S19 (ΔE 2.3), DMC 224
- Perler Sand #e5be9e · ≈ Artkal S67 (ΔE 2.2), DMC 437
- Perler Orange Cream #efb79b · ≈ Hama 78 (ΔE 3.0), DMC 20
- Perler Mocha #c8b693 · ≈ Artkal S113 (ΔE 5.8), DMC 3864
- Perler Tan #c5ac90 · ≈ Artkal S93 (ΔE 5.2), DMC 3864
- Perler Fawn #c9a385 · ≈ Artkal S68 (ΔE 3.8), DMC 422
Gray
Gray: 8 on this page, from Perler Light Grey to Perler Black.
- Perler Light Grey #b3bab8 · ≈ Artkal S78 (ΔE 3.7), DMC 03
- Perler Pewter #94a19d · ≈ Artkal S79 (ΔE 6.3), DMC 926
- Perler Grey #909497 · ≈ Artkal S07 (ΔE 1.7), DMC 414
- Perler Stone #988c8c · ≈ Hama 109 (ΔE 5.7), DMC 414
- Perler Slate Blue #5e6d7b · ≈ Artkal S42 (ΔE 4.7), DMC 930
- Perler Dark Grey #585c61 · ≈ Artkal S89 (ΔE 1.0), DMC 413
- Perler Charcoal #4f595a · ≈ Artkal S89 (ΔE 4.1), DMC 413
- Perler Black #323234 · ≈ Artkal S13 (ΔE 2.9), DMC 3799
Black
Black: one entry on this page, Perler Cocoa.
Brown
Brown: 4 on this page, from Perler Light Brown to Perler Brown.
Red
Red: 14 on this page, from Perler Salmon to Perler Cranapple.
- Perler Salmon #e1747a · ≈ Artkal S87 (ΔE 6.6), DMC 3328
- Perler Bubblegum #d8729a · ≈ Artkal S130 (ΔE 3.2), DMC 3731
- Perler Tangerine #fd5918 · ≈ Nabbi N13 (ΔE 2.2), DMC 720
- Perler Hot Coral #dd595b · ≈ Artkal S87 (ΔE 4.1), DMC 350
- Perler Rose #d25d72 · ≈ Artkal S132 (ΔE 4.0), DMC 3832
- Perler Pink #d45496 · ≈ Artkal S25 (ΔE 1.4), DMC 3607
- Perler Spice #d9593a · ≈ Artkal S66 (ΔE 2.9), DMC 720
- Perler Magenta #e04284 · ≈ Artkal S26 (ΔE 1.1), DMC 3804
- Perler Tomato #d14337 · ≈ Artkal S05 (ΔE 3.2), DMC 350
- Perler Fruit Punch #ca3b65 · ≈ Artkal S132 (ΔE 5.9), DMC 600
- Perler Red #b0353c · ≈ Hama 13 (ΔE 3.3), DMC 304
- Perler Raspberry #983864 · ≈ Artkal S49 (ΔE 4.9), DMC 718
- Perler Cherry #9d2b3a · ≈ Artkal S85 (ΔE 1.6), DMC 498
- Perler Cranapple #843947 · ≈ Nabbi N04 (ΔE 1.7), DMC 777
Pink
Pink: 8 on this page, from Perler Light Pink to Perler Twilight Plum.
- Perler Light Pink #e1bcce · ≈ Artkal SE7 (ΔE 4.4), DMC 554
- Perler Flamingo #f2afb7 · ≈ Artkal SP4 (ΔE 5.1), DMC 776
- Perler Frosted Lilac #cdb7c3 · ≈ Artkal S35 (ΔE 5.7), DMC 153
- Perler Coral #ff9a8b · ≈ Artkal S02 (ΔE 4.2), DMC 352
- Perler Brick #fc9574 · ≈ Artkal S02 (ΔE 3.9), DMC 722
- Perler Blush #f99297 · ≈ Hama 95 (ΔE 6.8), DMC 956
- Perler Cotton Candy #f479b0 · ≈ Artkal S40 (ΔE 3.7), DMC 3806
- Perler Twilight Plum #c685b1 · ≈ Artkal S40 (ΔE 5.6), DMC 3836
Orange
Orange: 5 on this page, from Perler Cheddar to Perler Orange.
Yellow
Yellow: 2 on this page, from Perler Pastel Yellow to Perler Lemon.