Hama 33 Cerise
On screen, Hama 33 Cerise is #ff3956: a medium, vivid red. Nearest beads: Perler Hot Coral (ΔE 5.9), Artkal S87 Coral Red (ΔE 6.3), Nabbi N19 Red (ΔE 8.9). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 335 Rose (ΔE 5.7).
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Hama 33 Cerise
#ff3956 · RGB 255, 57, 86
Closest to Hama 33 in other brands
- DMC 335 Rose ΔE 5.7 close
- Anchor 28 Carnation Medium ΔE 3.3 close
- Madeira 214 Coral Medium ΔE 3.8 close
- Perler Hot Coral ΔE 5.9 close
- Artkal S S87 Coral Red ΔE 6.3 similar
- Nabbi N19 Red ΔE 8.9 similar
Hama 33 Cerise at a glance
| Hama code | 33 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Cerise |
| Color family | Red |
| Hex (screen) | #ff3956 |
| RGB | 255, 57, 86 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 56.9, a* 73.5, b* 31.9 |
| HSL | 351°, 100 %, 61 % |
| Lightness | medium (L* 56.9 of 100) |
| Contrast with Hama 01 White (lightest) | 2.9:1 |
| Contrast with Hama 18 Black (darkest) | 5.3:1 |
| Product line | Hama Midi fuse beads (5 mm) |
Hama 33 Cerise in other bead brands
No other 5 mm brand comes within ΔE 3 of Hama 33 Cerise. The closest is Perler Hot Coral (ΔE 5.9, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perler Hot Coral | 5.9 | close | #dd595b |
| Perler Rose | 9.9 | similar | #d25d72 |
| Perler Salmon | 9.9 | similar | #e1747a |
| Artkal S87 Coral Red | 6.3 | similar | #ec625e |
| Artkal SP5 Pearlescent Red | 8.1 | similar | #d63c53 |
| Artkal SN4 Neon Rose | 8.2 | similar | #ff477a |
| Nabbi N19 Red | 8.9 | similar | #df2638 |
| Nabbi N25 Pink | 14.5 | loose | #ee6a97 |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Hama 33 Cerise
Converting a cross-stitch pattern to beads? DMC 335 maps to Hama 33 Cerise with ΔE 5.7, a close match; the Anchor and Madeira rows cover charts written for those threads.
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 335 Rose | 5.7 | close | #ee546e |
| DMC 891 Carnation Dark | 6.0 | close | #ff5773 |
| Anchor 28 Carnation Medium | 3.3 | close | #ef3b58 |
| Anchor 33 Blush Medium | 4.2 | close | #f85a65 |
| Madeira 214 Coral Medium | 3.8 | close | #ec414d |
Hama shades near Hama 33 Cerise
The 6 nearest Hama beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker reds next to Hama 33 Cerise
Hama reds at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Cerise, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Hama 44 Pastel Red (#f96160), L* 61 against 57.
- Darker: Hama 04 Orange (#d14803), L* 50 against 57.
- Darker: Hama 13 Transparent Red (#c02435), L* 42 against 57.
- Darker: Hama 29 Claret (#bf0142), L* 40 against 57.
Using Hama 33 Cerise in a design
Against Hama 18 Black the contrast is 5.3:1 (a clear edge) and against Hama 01 White 2.9:1, so Cerise pops on dark backgrounds and is a gentle tint on light ones.
No other Hama color is within ΔE 3. The nearest, Hama 44 Pastel Red, is ΔE 6.0 away (similar), so a swap would show; buy enough Cerise for the whole design.
Across brands, Perler has the closest stand-in (Perler Hot Coral, ΔE 5.9) and Nabbi the furthest (Nabbi N19, ΔE 8.9). Nabbi's palette is small (30 colors), which limits its matches.
Pegboards and sizes for Hama 33 Cerise
Hama 33 Cerise 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 33 Cerise (2.5 mm), handy for scaling a design down to about half size.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Perler equivalent of Hama 33 Cerise?
The closest Perler bead is Perler Hot Coral (#dd595b), ΔE 5.9: a close match. Next are Perler Rose (ΔE 9.9) and Perler Salmon (ΔE 9.9).
What hex code is Hama 33 Cerise?
Hama 33 Cerise is #ff3956 on screen: RGB 255, 57, 86, CIELAB L* 56.9, a* 73.5, b* 31.9, in the red family.
Which DMC thread matches Hama 33 Cerise?
DMC 335 Rose is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 5.7, close), followed by DMC 891 Carnation Dark (ΔE 6.0). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 28 Carnation Medium (ΔE 3.3).
Is there an Artkal or Nabbi version of Hama 33 Cerise?
Artkal: Artkal S87 Coral Red (ΔE 6.3, similar). Nabbi: Nabbi N19 Red (ΔE 8.9, similar).
Related
Nearby Hama colors
- Hama 44 Pastel Red #f96160
- Hama 35 Neon Red #ff2833
- Hama 13 Transparent Red #c02435
- Hama 32 Neon Fuchsia #ff208d
Equivalents in other brands
- Perler Hot Coral Perler, ΔE 5.9
- Artkal S87 Coral Red Artkal, ΔE 6.3
- Nabbi N19 Red Nabbi, ΔE 8.9