Hama 78 Light Peach
On screen, Hama 78 Light Peach is #f7c1aa: a light, soft beige. Nearest beads: Perler Orange Cream (ΔE 3.0), Artkal S67 Vanilla (ΔE 4.9), Nabbi N18 Light Rose (ΔE 6.4). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 3771 Terra Cotta Ultra Very Light (ΔE 2.6).
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Hama fuse bead
Hama 78 Light Peach
#f7c1aa · RGB 247, 193, 170
Closest to Hama 78 in other brands
- DMC 3771 Terra Cotta Ultra Very Light ΔE 2.6 very close
- Anchor 1012 Chicory Light ΔE 1.3 very close
- Madeira 2309 Flesh Medium ΔE 1.3 very close
- Perler Orange Cream ΔE 3.0 very close
- Artkal S S67 Vanilla ΔE 4.9 close
- Nabbi N18 Light Rose ΔE 6.4 similar
Hama 78 Light Peach at a glance
| Hama code | 78 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Light Peach |
| Color family | Beige and tan |
| Hex (screen) | #f7c1aa |
| RGB | 247, 193, 170 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 82.3, a* 16.2, b* 19.0 |
| HSL | 18°, 83 %, 82 % |
| Lightness | light (L* 82.3 of 100) |
| Contrast with Hama 01 White (lightest) | 1.3:1 |
| Contrast with Hama 18 Black (darkest) | 11.6:1 |
| Product line | Hama Midi fuse beads (5 mm) |
Hama 78 Light Peach in other bead brands
Perler has a bead within ΔE 3 of Hama 78 Light Peach, close enough that most people will not see the swap on a pegboard. Closest overall: Perler Orange Cream (ΔE 3.0). Bead batches and finishes vary, so check a few in hand before a big order.
| Nearest bead | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perler Orange Cream | 3.0 | very close | #efb79b |
| Perler Sand | 6.7 | similar | #e5be9e |
| Perler Peach | 6.8 | similar | #e9bfb9 |
| Artkal S67 Vanilla | 4.9 | close | #e9c1a6 |
| Artkal S19 Bubble Gun | 6.2 | similar | #f2bfb8 |
| Artkal S50 Mandys Pink | 7.4 | similar | #e2a488 |
| Nabbi N18 Light Rose | 6.4 | similar | #e1b4ab |
| Nabbi N07 Sand | 8.3 | similar | #eeb182 |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Hama 78 Light Peach
Converting a cross-stitch pattern to beads? DMC 3771 maps to Hama 78 Light Peach with ΔE 2.6, a very close match; the Anchor and Madeira rows cover charts written for those threads.
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 3771 Terra Cotta Ultra Very Light | 2.6 | very close | #f4bba9 |
| DMC 754 Peach Light | 4.8 | close | #f7cbbf |
| Anchor 1012 Chicory Light | 1.3 | very close | #f5c0a6 |
| Anchor 4146 Sportsman Flesh | 2.5 | very close | #eabaa4 |
| Madeira 2309 Flesh Medium | 1.3 | very close | #f5bda8 |
Hama shades near Hama 78 Light Peach
The 6 nearest Hama beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker beiges next to Hama 78 Light Peach
No Hama beige is clearly lighter than Hama 78 Light Peach (3 L* or more), so it is the highlight end of this family; these are its darker steps.
- Darker: Hama 27 Beige (#dcb18e), L* 75 against 82.
- Darker: Hama 26 Matt Rose (#e8a498), L* 74 against 82.
Using Hama 78 Light Peach in a design
Against Hama 18 Black the contrast is 11.6:1 (a strong edge) and against Hama 01 White 1.3:1, so Light Peach pops on dark backgrounds and is a gentle tint on light ones.
No other Hama color is within ΔE 3. The nearest, Hama 56 Red (Glow in the Dark), is ΔE 4.8 away (close), so a swap would show; buy enough Light Peach for the whole design.
Across brands, Perler has the closest stand-in (Perler Orange Cream, ΔE 3.0) and Nabbi the furthest (Nabbi N18, ΔE 6.4). Nabbi's palette is small (30 colors), which limits its matches.
Pegboards and sizes for Hama 78 Light Peach
Hama 78 Light Peach 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 78 Light Peach (2.5 mm), handy for scaling a design down to about half size.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Perler equivalent of Hama 78 Light Peach?
The closest Perler bead is Perler Orange Cream (#efb79b), ΔE 3.0: a very close match. Next are Perler Sand (ΔE 6.7) and Perler Peach (ΔE 6.8).
What hex code is Hama 78 Light Peach?
Hama 78 Light Peach is #f7c1aa on screen: RGB 247, 193, 170, CIELAB L* 82.3, a* 16.2, b* 19.0, in the beige and tan family.
Which DMC thread matches Hama 78 Light Peach?
DMC 3771 Terra Cotta Ultra Very Light is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 2.6, very close), followed by DMC 754 Peach Light (ΔE 4.8). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 1012 Chicory Light (ΔE 1.3).
Is there an Artkal or Nabbi version of Hama 78 Light Peach?
Artkal: Artkal S67 Vanilla (ΔE 4.9, close). Nabbi: Nabbi N18 Light Rose (ΔE 6.4, similar).
Related
Nearby Hama colors
- Hama 56 Red (Glow in the Dark) #edbf9f
- Hama 27 Beige #dcb18e
- Hama 26 Matt Rose #e8a498
- Hama 105 Light Apricot #ffac78
Equivalents in other brands
- Perler Orange Cream Perler, ΔE 3.0
- Artkal S67 Vanilla Artkal, ΔE 4.9
- Nabbi N18 Light Rose Nabbi, ΔE 6.4
- DMC 3771 Terra Cotta Ultra Very Light DMC thread, ΔE 2.6