Perler Frosted Lilac
Perler Frosted Lilac is a light, muted pink fuse bead, #cdb7c3 on screen. Nearest beads: Artkal S35 Mona Lisa (ΔE 5.7), Nabbi N10 Light Grey (ΔE 9.1), Hama 106 Light Lavender (ΔE 11.2). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 153 Violet Very Light (ΔE 5.6).
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Perler fuse bead
Perler Frosted Lilac
#cdb7c3 · RGB 205, 183, 195
Closest to Perler Frosted Lilac in other brands
- DMC 153 Violet Very Light ΔE 5.6 close
- Anchor 869 Amethyst Light ΔE 2.5 very close
- Madeira 2712 Pink Purple Light ΔE 6.2 similar
- Hama 106 Light Lavender ΔE 11.2 loose
- Artkal S S35 Mona Lisa ΔE 5.7 close
- Nabbi N10 Light Grey ΔE 9.1 similar
Perler Frosted Lilac at a glance
| Product code | 80-15267 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Frosted Lilac |
| Color family | Pink |
| Hex (screen) | #cdb7c3 |
| RGB | 205, 183, 195 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 76.5, a* 9.9, b* -3.2 |
| HSL | 327°, 18 %, 76 % |
| Lightness | light (L* 76.5 of 100) |
| Contrast with Perler White (lightest) | 1.6:1 |
| Contrast with Perler Cocoa (darkest) | 7.3:1 |
| Product line | Perler fuse beads (5 mm midi) |
Perler Frosted Lilac in other bead brands
No other 5 mm brand comes within ΔE 3 of Perler Frosted Lilac. The closest is Artkal S35 Mona Lisa (ΔE 5.7, 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 106 Light Lavender | 11.2 | loose | #ccc5ed |
| Hama 96 Pastel Lilac | 11.8 | loose | #b491ad |
| Hama 19 Clear | 12.1 | loose | #d8d2ce |
| Artkal S35 Mona Lisa | 5.7 | close | #e1ccd2 |
| Artkal SE7 Rose Quartz | 7.0 | similar | #d5aec9 |
| Artkal S127 Marsmallow Rose | 7.3 | similar | #dfc3e1 |
| Nabbi N10 Light Grey | 9.1 | similar | #d3cbcb |
| Nabbi N18 Light Rose | 10.6 | loose | #e1b4ab |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Perler Frosted Lilac
Useful when you turn a cross-stitch chart into a bead design: wherever the chart says DMC 153, Perler Frosted Lilac is a close match (ΔE 5.6).
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 153 Violet Very Light | 5.6 | close | #e6ccd9 |
| DMC 3743 Antique Violet Very Light | 6.1 | similar | #d7cbd3 |
| Anchor 869 Amethyst Light | 2.5 | very close | #c4b0b9 |
| Anchor 103 Plum Very Light | 6.9 | similar | #e3bad2 |
| Madeira 2712 Pink Purple Light | 6.2 | similar | #e3b9c3 |
Perler shades near Perler Frosted Lilac
The 6 nearest Perler beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker pinks next to Perler Frosted Lilac
Perler pinks at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Frosted Lilac, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Perler Light Pink (#e1bcce), L* 80 against 77.
- Darker: Perler Brick (#fc9574), L* 72 against 77.
- Darker: Perler Blush (#f99297), L* 72 against 77.
- Darker: Perler Cotton Candy (#f479b0), L* 67 against 77.
Using Perler Frosted Lilac in a design
Next to Perler Cocoa it has a contrast ratio of 7.3:1, a strong edge, against 1.6:1 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 Light Pink, is ΔE 5.4 away (close), so a swap would show; buy enough Frosted Lilac for the whole design.
Across brands, Artkal has the closest stand-in (Artkal S35, ΔE 5.7) and Hama the furthest (Hama 106, ΔE 11.2). All four brands are 5 mm, so a closer bead from another brand can sit on the same pegboard.
Pegboards and sizes for Perler Frosted Lilac
Perler Frosted Lilac 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 Light Pink (ΔE 5.4).
Frequently asked questions
What is the Hama equivalent of Perler Frosted Lilac?
The closest Hama bead is Hama 106 Light Lavender (#ccc5ed), ΔE 11.2: a loose stand-in. Next are Hama 96 Pastel Lilac (ΔE 11.8) and Hama 19 Clear (ΔE 12.1).
What hex code is Perler Frosted Lilac?
Perler Frosted Lilac is #cdb7c3 on screen: RGB 205, 183, 195, CIELAB L* 76.5, a* 9.9, b* -3.2, in the pink family.
Which DMC thread matches Perler Frosted Lilac?
DMC 153 Violet Very Light is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 5.6, close), followed by DMC 3743 Antique Violet Very Light (ΔE 6.1). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 869 Amethyst Light (ΔE 2.5).
Is there an Artkal or Nabbi version of Perler Frosted Lilac?
Artkal: Artkal S35 Mona Lisa (ΔE 5.7, close). Nabbi: Nabbi N10 Light Grey (ΔE 9.1, similar).
Related
Nearby Perler colors
- Perler Flamingo #f2afb7
- Perler Light Pink #e1bcce
- Perler Blush #f99297
- Perler Twilight Plum #c685b1
- Perler Peach #e9bfb9
- Perler Carnation Pink #f8c7c9
Equivalents in other brands
- Hama 106 Light Lavender Hama, ΔE 11.2
- Artkal S35 Mona Lisa Artkal, ΔE 5.7
- Nabbi N10 Light Grey Nabbi, ΔE 9.1
- DMC 153 Violet Very Light DMC thread, ΔE 5.6