#9d3c27

DMC 400 Mahogany Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #9d3c27 · RGB 157, 60, 39 · CIELAB L 39 a 39 b 33

DMC Embroidery Floss 400 Mahogany Dark is a dark, vivid red, HEX #9d3c27. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 351 Bark Medium Dark and Hemingworth PolySelect 1144 Indian Paintbrush.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	351	Bark Medium Dark	#9d3c27	Near identical ΔE 0.0	352 936
Brother Embroidery full chart	800	Red	#ed171f	Poor match ΔE 14.7	339 333
Coats Sylko full chart	B8710	Dark Orange / Brown	#ae4330	Close ΔE 4.1	B2285 B8725
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	50174	Rust	#933311	Close ΔE 4.8	51675 21685
Floriani Polyester full chart	738	Arab Tan	#a54126	Close ΔE 2.6	786 713
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61158	Dark Maple	#912d10	Close ΔE 5.0	61170 61391
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1144	Indian Paintbrush	#9a3b26	Near identical ΔE 0.7	1164 1002
Isacord 40 full chart	1312	Burnt Orange	#9b301c	Close ΔE 2.7	1514 1322
Janome Polyester full chart	258	Sienna	#b45a30	Poor match ΔE 10.8	214 259
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1221	Dark Rust	#aa4134	Close ΔE 4.1	1037 1039
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1898	Desert Sand	#9d4b38	Close ΔE 4.0	1821 1899
Marathon Polyester full chart	2132	Red Berry	#b12726	Approximate ΔE 5.7	2180 2181
Marathon Rayon full chart	1157	Dark Rust	#c13928	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1159 1334
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1334	Spice	#9e4b34	Close ΔE 3.8	1335 1514
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2581	Old Dark Tex Orange	#a53f0f	Approximate ΔE 6.5	2334 2205
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	7706	Devil Road	#a80000	Approximate ΔE 7.3	9056 5567
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	352	Indian Paintbrush	#9b372a	Close ΔE 2.5	292 3434
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1216	Med. Maple	#ac1c01	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1237 1217

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 400? Closest DMC alternatives

300 Mahogany Very Dark ΔE 3.0 632 Negro Flesh Medium ΔE 4.5 3772 Negro Flesh ΔE 7.0 975 Golden Brown Dark ΔE 7.2

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 400?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 351 Bark Medium Dark (#9d3c27), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 400?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1898 Desert Sand (#9d4b38), rated close with a ΔE00 of 4.0.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 400 Mahogany Dark?

On screen it is #9d3c27, RGB 157, 60, 39. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.