Perler Brick
On screen, Perler Brick is #fc9574: a light, rich pink. Nearest beads: Artkal S02 Burning Sand (ΔE 3.9), Nabbi N26 Peach (ΔE 7.0), Hama 26 Matt Rose (ΔE 8.7). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 722 Orange Spice Light (ΔE 2.7).
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Perler fuse bead
Perler Brick
#fc9574 · RGB 252, 149, 116
Closest to Perler Brick in other brands
- DMC 722 Orange Spice Light ΔE 2.7 very close
- Anchor 328 Melon Light ΔE 3.0 close
- Madeira 302 Peach Light ΔE 6.2 similar
- Hama 26 Matt Rose ΔE 8.7 similar
- Artkal S S02 Burning Sand ΔE 3.9 close
- Nabbi N26 Peach ΔE 7.0 similar
Perler Brick at a glance
| Product code | 80-15273 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Brick |
| Color family | Pink |
| Hex (screen) | #fc9574 |
| RGB | 252, 149, 116 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 71.9, a* 35.5, b* 34.0 |
| HSL | 15°, 96 %, 72 % |
| Lightness | light (L* 71.9 of 100) |
| Contrast with Perler White (lightest) | 1.9:1 |
| Contrast with Perler Cocoa (darkest) | 6.4:1 |
| Product line | Perler fuse beads (5 mm midi) |
Perler Brick in other bead brands
No other 5 mm brand comes within ΔE 3 of Perler Brick. The closest is Artkal S02 Burning Sand (ΔE 3.9, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hama 26 Matt Rose | 8.7 | similar | #e8a498 |
| Hama 105 Light Apricot | 8.7 | similar | #ffac78 |
| Hama 79 Apricot | 10.2 | loose | #f87633 |
| Artkal S02 Burning Sand | 3.9 | close | #ee927c |
| Artkal S96 Apricot | 5.5 | close | #ef7f61 |
| Artkal SP2 Pearlescent Tangerine | 5.6 | close | #fe7f54 |
| Nabbi N26 Peach | 7.0 | similar | #fca879 |
| Nabbi N07 Sand | 11.6 | loose | #eeb182 |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Perler Brick
Useful when you turn a cross-stitch chart into a bead design: wherever the chart says DMC 722, Perler Brick is a very close match (ΔE 2.7).
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 722 Orange Spice Light | 2.7 | very close | #f7976f |
| DMC 3340 Apricot Medium | 5.8 | close | #ff836f |
| Anchor 328 Melon Light | 3.0 | close | #fc8e75 |
| Anchor 336 Terra Cotta Light | 4.5 | close | #ef9e79 |
| Madeira 302 Peach Light | 6.2 | similar | #f57b5e |
Perler shades near Perler Brick
The 6 nearest Perler beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker pinks next to Perler Brick
Perler pinks at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Brick, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Perler Frosted Lilac (#cdb7c3), L* 77 against 72.
- Lighter: Perler Flamingo (#f2afb7), L* 78 against 72.
- Lighter: Perler Light Pink (#e1bcce), L* 80 against 72.
- Darker: Perler Cotton Candy (#f479b0), L* 67 against 72.
- Darker: Perler Twilight Plum (#c685b1), L* 63 against 72.
Using Perler Brick in a design
Next to Perler Cocoa it has a contrast ratio of 6.4:1, a clear edge, against 1.9:1 next to Perler White. It works as a highlight on dark designs; beside white beads it blends in.
No other Perler color is within ΔE 3. The nearest, Perler Coral, is ΔE 5.9 away (close), so a swap would show; buy enough Brick for the whole design.
Across brands, Artkal has the closest stand-in (Artkal S02, ΔE 3.9) and Hama the furthest (Hama 26, ΔE 8.7). All four brands are 5 mm, so a closer bead from another brand can sit on the same pegboard.
Pegboards and sizes for Perler Brick
Perler Brick belongs to Perler fuse beads (5 mm midi). It fits a 5 mm pegboard (29 × 29 pegs), and because Hama Midi, Artkal S or Nabbi beads are 5 mm too, it can share a board with them.
The Perler Mini range has no bead of the same number; its closest mini color is Perler Mini Butterscotch (ΔE 11.5).
Frequently asked questions
What is the Hama equivalent of Perler Brick?
The closest Hama bead is Hama 26 Matt Rose (#e8a498), ΔE 8.7: a similar shade. Next are Hama 105 Light Apricot (ΔE 8.7) and Hama 79 Apricot (ΔE 10.2).
What hex code is Perler Brick?
Perler Brick is #fc9574 on screen: RGB 252, 149, 116, CIELAB L* 71.9, a* 35.5, b* 34.0, in the pink family.
Which DMC thread matches Perler Brick?
DMC 722 Orange Spice Light is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 2.7, very close), followed by DMC 3340 Apricot Medium (ΔE 5.8). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 328 Melon Light (ΔE 3.0).
Is there an Artkal or Nabbi version of Perler Brick?
Artkal: Artkal S02 Burning Sand (ΔE 3.9, close). Nabbi: Nabbi N26 Peach (ΔE 7.0, similar).
Related
Nearby Perler colors
- Perler Coral #ff9a8b
- Perler Flamingo #f2afb7
- Perler Cotton Candy #f479b0
- Perler Twilight Plum #c685b1
- Perler Apricot #f5a168
- Perler Orange Cream #efb79b
- Perler Butterscotch #da9964
Equivalents in other brands
- Hama 26 Matt Rose Hama, ΔE 8.7
- Artkal S02 Burning Sand Artkal, ΔE 3.9
- Nabbi N26 Peach Nabbi, ΔE 7.0