#a35a5b

DMC 315 Antique Mauve Very Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #a35a5b · RGB 163, 90, 91 · CIELAB L 47 a 30 b 13

DMC Embroidery Floss 315 Antique Mauve Very Dark is a medium, soft red, HEX #a35a5b. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 1019 Antique Mauve Very Dark and Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester 9077 Comfort Pink.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	1019	Antique Mauve Very Dark	#a35a5b	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1027 340
Brother Embroidery full chart	333	Amber Red	#b54c64	Approximate ΔE 7.3	107 807
Coats Sylko full chart	B8740	Dark Salmon Pink	#a26260	Close ΔE 2.7	B3439 B8725
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	27523	Auburn	#ab5c57	Close ΔE 3.1	70703 77432
Floriani Polyester full chart	1602	Cameo	#bf535d	Approximate ΔE 6.1	165 1603
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61179	Dark Taupe	#915f65	Approximate ΔE 5.9	61180 61388
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1151	Dusty Rose	#b26f7e	Approximate ΔE 9.8	1234 1144
Isacord 40 full chart	1332	Harvest	#bc4f46	Approximate ΔE 7.9	2222 1543
Janome Polyester full chart	214	Brown	#9c6445	Poor match ΔE 13.2	259 242
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1341	K. A. Bronze	#a46462	Close ΔE 3.3	1119 1218
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1942	Brown	#8f5653	Close ΔE 4.9	1919 1639
Marathon Polyester full chart	2180	Terra Cotta	#a13032	Poor match ΔE 11.2	2211 2134
Marathon Rayon full chart	1036	Heather Rose	#ad6b75	Approximate ΔE 7.3	1151 1159
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	2241	Mauve	#a4556a	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1921 2051
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2480	KA Bronze	#b26b70	Approximate ΔE 6.7	2334 2422
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9077	Comfort Pink	#a85458	Very close ΔE 2.1	9065 5780
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61179	Cognac	#915f65	Approximate ΔE 5.9	322 1190
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1190	Med. Burgundy	#a04656	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1119 1304

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) worked out from screen RGB values. Check a real thread card before you order.

Out of DMC 315? Closest DMC alternatives

3722 Shell Pink Medium ΔE 4.8 919 Red Copper ΔE 5.2 918 Red Copper Dark ΔE 6.0 3721 Shell Pink Dark ΔE 6.0

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 315?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 1019 Antique Mauve Very Dark (#a35a5b), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 315?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1942 Brown (#8f5653), rated close with a ΔE00 of 4.9.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 315 Antique Mauve Very Dark?

On screen it is #a35a5b, RGB 163, 90, 91. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.