A warm, soft orange-yellow with a bright, sunny character. DMC #742 is the lighter mid-tone in the tangerine family — less saturated than #741, with a yellow-leaning warmth that bridges the gap between yellow and orange.
Product Details
- Color: Light Tangerine
- Thread type: 6-strand divisible cotton floss
- Skein length: 8.7 yards (8 meters)
- Material: 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton
- Colorfast: Fade- and bleed-resistant; safe for washing
Best Used For
- Highlight tones in orange and tangerine gradient stacks
- Pale citrus fruit detail and highlight work
- Warm sunset and golden hour sky tones
- Autumn leaves in lighter, golden-orange shades
- Candle flame highlights and warm light effects