#bd492f

DMC 355 Terra Cotta Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #bd492f · RGB 189, 73, 47 · CIELAB L 47 a 45 b 39

DMC Embroidery Floss 355 Terra Cotta Dark is a medium, vivid red, HEX #bd492f. The closest substitute in another brand is Anchor Stranded Cotton 1014 Brick Very Dark.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	1014	Brick Very Dark	#bd492f	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1015 1007
Brother Embroidery full chart	800	Red	#ed171f	Approximate ΔE 8.7	339 030
Coats Sylko full chart	B8710	Dark Orange / Brown	#ae4330	Close ΔE 4.0	B2245 B2224
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	50173	Firestorm	#d14414	Approximate ΔE 5.9	71795 71797
Floriani Polyester full chart	785	Sienna Brown	#b54a1f	Close ΔE 4.7	786 738
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61021	Maple	#cb3b1c	Close ΔE 3.7	61181 61381
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1030	Candy Apple	#cd202c	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1029 1144
Isacord 40 full chart	1332	Harvest	#bc4f46	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1301 1913
Janome Polyester full chart	258	Sienna	#b45a30	Approximate ΔE 6.5	214 225
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1021	Old Dark Tex Orange	#ba522f	Close ΔE 3.2	1221 1378
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1621	Old Dark Tex Orange	#c4562d	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1878 1898
Marathon Polyester full chart	2181	Dark Rust	#c13928	Close ΔE 3.3	2182 2176
Marathon Rayon full chart	1157	Dark Rust	#c13928	Close ΔE 3.3	1049 1334
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1514	Brick	#b64031	Close ΔE 3.8	1335 1334
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2205	Dark Rust	#c13828	Close ΔE 3.5	2420 2513
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5567	Wild Fire	#c01018	Approximate ΔE 8.0	5678 9056
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1237	Deep Mauve	#bc3d2c	Close ΔE 3.1	61021 3424
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1237	Deep Mauve	#bc3d2c	Close ΔE 3.1	621 1181

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 355? Closest DMC alternatives

3777 Terra Cotta Very Dark ΔE 2.1 3772 Negro Flesh ΔE 4.2 632 Negro Flesh Medium ΔE 5.6 720 Orange Spice Dark ΔE 7.2

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 355?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 1014 Brick Very Dark (#bd492f), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Sulky Rayon equivalent of DMC 355?

The closest Sulky Rayon 40 color is 1237 Deep Mauve (#bc3d2c), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.1.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 355 Terra Cotta Dark?

On screen it is #bd492f, RGB 189, 73, 47. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.