Perler Fuchsia
On screen, Perler Fuchsia is #cb59b9: a medium, vivid purple. Nearest beads: Artkal SE11 Sugar Plum (ΔE 7.3), Hama 48 Pastel Pink (ΔE 8.1), Nabbi N25 Pink (ΔE 14.3). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 33 Fuschia (ΔE 9.6).
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Perler Fuchsia
#cb59b9 · RGB 203, 89, 185
Closest to Perler Fuchsia in other brands
- DMC 33 Fuschia ΔE 9.6 similar
- Anchor 97 Violet Medium Light ΔE 6.1 similar
- Madeira 709 Mauve Light ΔE 6.1 similar
- Hama 48 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.1 similar
- Artkal S SE11 Sugar Plum ΔE 7.3 similar
- Nabbi N25 Pink ΔE 14.3 loose
Perler Fuchsia at a glance
| Product code | 80-15257 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Fuchsia |
| Color family | Purple |
| Hex (screen) | #cb59b9 |
| RGB | 203, 89, 185 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 55.4, a* 57.1, b* -29.5 |
| HSL | 309°, 52 %, 57 % |
| Lightness | medium (L* 55.4 of 100) |
| Contrast with Perler White (lightest) | 3.2:1 |
| Contrast with Perler Cocoa (darkest) | 3.7:1 |
| Product line | Perler fuse beads (5 mm midi) |
Perler Fuchsia in other bead brands
No other 5 mm brand comes within ΔE 3 of Perler Fuchsia. The closest is Artkal SE11 Sugar Plum (ΔE 7.3, similar), 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 48 Pastel Pink | 8.1 | similar | #d67ad1 |
| Hama 32 Neon Fuchsia | 13.5 | loose | #ff208d |
| Hama 45 Pastel Purple | 14.2 | loose | #8e69cd |
| Artkal SE11 Sugar Plum | 7.3 | similar | #b643ac |
| Artkal SE10 Wild Berry | 7.6 | similar | #d977cd |
| Artkal S133 Pink Plum | 7.6 | similar | #bc3ca6 |
| Nabbi N25 Pink | 14.3 | loose | #ee6a97 |
| Nabbi N24 Lavender | 19.5 | loose | #b6a0db |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Perler Fuchsia
Useful when you turn a cross-stitch chart into a bead design: wherever the chart says DMC 33, Perler Fuchsia is a similar shade (ΔE 9.6).
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 33 Fuschia | 9.6 | similar | #9c599e |
| DMC 3607 Plum Light | 9.8 | similar | #c54989 |
| Anchor 97 Violet Medium Light | 6.1 | similar | #b66aa6 |
| Anchor 86 Orchid Medium Light | 10.0 | similar | #dd78b1 |
| Madeira 709 Mauve Light | 6.1 | similar | #d866ad |
Perler shades near Perler Fuchsia
The 6 nearest Perler beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker purples next to Perler Fuchsia
Perler purples at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Fuchsia, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Perler Lavender (#af9fce), L* 68 against 55.
- Darker: Perler Orchid (#b1628e), L* 52 against 55.
- Darker: Perler Plum (#a75d9d), L* 50 against 55.
- Darker: Perler Purple (#684b86), L* 37 against 55.
Using Perler Fuchsia in a design
Next to Perler Cocoa it has a contrast ratio of 3.7:1, a visible but soft edge, against 3.2:1 next to Perler White. It works as a highlight on dark designs; beside white beads it still shows, but softly.
No other Perler color is within ΔE 3. The nearest, Perler Plum, is ΔE 7.6 away (similar), so a swap would show; buy enough Fuchsia for the whole design.
Across brands, Artkal has the closest stand-in (Artkal SE11, ΔE 7.3) and Nabbi the furthest (Nabbi N25, ΔE 14.3). Nabbi's palette is small (30 colors), which limits its matches.
Pegboards and sizes for Perler Fuchsia
Perler Fuchsia 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 Plum (ΔE 7.6).
Frequently asked questions
What is the Hama equivalent of Perler Fuchsia?
The closest Hama bead is Hama 48 Pastel Pink (#d67ad1), ΔE 8.1: a similar shade. Next are Hama 32 Neon Fuchsia (ΔE 13.5) and Hama 45 Pastel Purple (ΔE 14.2).
What hex code is Perler Fuchsia?
Perler Fuchsia is #cb59b9 on screen: RGB 203, 89, 185, CIELAB L* 55.4, a* 57.1, b* -29.5, in the purple family.
Which DMC thread matches Perler Fuchsia?
DMC 33 Fuschia is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 9.6, similar), followed by DMC 3607 Plum Light (ΔE 9.8). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 97 Violet Medium Light (ΔE 6.1).
Is there an Artkal or Nabbi version of Perler Fuchsia?
Artkal: Artkal SE11 Sugar Plum (ΔE 7.3, similar). Nabbi: Nabbi N25 Pink (ΔE 14.3, loose).
Related
Nearby Perler colors
- Perler Pastel Lavender #937fbf
- Perler Lavender #af9fce
- Perler Orchid #b1628e
- Perler Plum #a75d9d
- Perler Pink #d45496
- Perler Twilight Plum #c685b1
Equivalents in other brands
- Hama 48 Pastel Pink Hama, ΔE 8.1
- Artkal SE11 Sugar Plum Artkal, ΔE 7.3
- Nabbi N25 Pink Nabbi, ΔE 14.3