#994d00

DMC 3857 Rosewood Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #994d00 · RGB 153, 77, 0 · CIELAB L 41 a 28 b 51

DMC Embroidery Floss 3857 Rosewood Dark is a dark, vivid orange, HEX #994d00. The closest substitutes in other brands are Fil-Tec Glide 20160 Mahogany, Gunold POLY 40 61383 Yellow Ochre, Isacord 40 1115 Copper and Marathon Polyester 2289 Orange / Brown.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	357	Mocha Dark	#975414	Close ΔE 2.5	358 355
Brother Embroidery full chart	339	Clay Brown	#d15400	Poor match ΔE 12.7	337 323
Coats Sylko full chart	B2292	Tan Brown	#a0652e	Approximate ΔE 8.0	B2285 B2375
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	20160	Mahogany	#9e540a	Very close ΔE 2.3	20470 21615
Floriani Polyester full chart	745	Harvest Brown	#95552a	Approximate ΔE 5.5	737 564
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61383	Yellow Ochre	#9f4a00	Very close ΔE 2.2	61391 61382
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1143	Auburn	#9d5324	Close ΔE 4.9	1064 1163
Isacord 40 full chart	1115	Copper	#9e540a	Very close ΔE 2.3	1134 1154
Janome Polyester full chart	258	Sienna	#b45a30	Approximate ΔE 10.0	257 214
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1257	Orange / Brown	#9c562f	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1056 1021
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1973	Chocolate	#935d34	Approximate ΔE 7.4	1857 1773
Marathon Polyester full chart	2289	Orange / Brown	#9d530a	Very close ΔE 1.9	2290 2131
Marathon Rayon full chart	1144	Light Cocoa	#8d5932	Approximate ΔE 7.3	1307 1224
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1134	Light Cocoa	#955c37	Approximate ΔE 7.9	0932 1334
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2290	Date	#9b4f19	Close ΔE 3.3	2481 2581
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5505	Dark Rust	#884400	Close ΔE 4.3	5781 9056
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61383	Rosewood Dark	#9f4a00	Very close ΔE 2.2	3432 1823
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1056	Med. Tawny Tan	#af5b00	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1170 1158

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 3857? Closest DMC alternatives

433 Brown Medium ΔE 2.5 3858 Rosewood Medium ΔE 6.4 975 Golden Brown Dark ΔE 6.4 868 Hazel Nut Brown Very Dark ΔE 6.4

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3857?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 357 Mocha Dark (#975414), rated close with a ΔE00 of 2.5.

What is the Isacord equivalent of DMC 3857?

The closest Isacord 40 color is 1115 Copper (#9e540a), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 2.3.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3857 Rosewood Dark?

On screen it is #994d00, RGB 153, 77, 0. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.