#71472a

DMC 3781 Mocha Brown Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #71472a · RGB 113, 71, 42 · CIELAB L 34 a 15 b 25

DMC Embroidery Floss 3781 Mocha Brown Dark is a dark, soft brown, HEX #71472a. The closest substitute in another brand is Anchor Stranded Cotton 904 Tawny.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	904	Tawny	#71472a	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1050 1086
Brother Embroidery full chart	058	Dark Brown	#2a1301	Poor match ΔE 19.3	339 323
Coats Sylko full chart	B8780	Dark Brown	#6a422b	Close ΔE 2.7	B8768 B8759
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	20464	Medium Brown	#704214	Close ΔE 4.9	24705 20478
Floriani Polyester full chart	745	Harvest Brown	#95552a	Approximate ΔE 9.0	565 796
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61377	Iced Coffee	#7b4327	Close ΔE 4.1	61463 61170
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1162	Old Penny	#774a39	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1134 1238
Isacord 40 full chart	1233	Pony	#7f4d2c	Close ΔE 3.5	1344 1322
Janome Polyester full chart	214	Brown	#9c6445	Poor match ΔE 12.3	259 205
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1258	Light Cocoa	#7e4833	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1058 1158
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1758	Dark Brown	#6e4a35	Close ΔE 3.1	1857 1658
Marathon Polyester full chart	2291	Brown	#7a412a	Approximate ΔE 5.2	2283 2135
Marathon Rayon full chart	1307	Dark Brown	#7e513d	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1161 1144
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0933	Redwood	#71513a	Close ΔE 4.4	1055 0465
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2567	Mushroom	#633a11	Approximate ΔE 5.8	2251 2372
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5778	Light Cocoa	#604828	Approximate ΔE 7.3	5702 5781
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	294	Brown	#644126	Close ΔE 3.3	299 61377
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1267	Mink Brown	#864c31	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1058 1057

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 3781? Closest DMC alternatives

839 Beige Brown Dark ΔE 1.8 838 Beige Brown Very Dark ΔE 5.4 801 Coffee Brown Dark ΔE 5.8 898 Coffee Brown Very Dark ΔE 6.4

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3781?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 904 Tawny (#71472a), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 3781?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1758 Dark Brown (#6e4a35), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.1.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3781 Mocha Brown Dark?

On screen it is #71472a, RGB 113, 71, 42. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.