#b26746

DMC 434 Brown Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #b26746 · RGB 178, 103, 70 · CIELAB L 51 a 27 b 31

DMC Embroidery Floss 434 Brown Light is a medium, soft red, HEX #b26746. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 310 Topaz Very Dark and Madeira Polyneon 40 1753 Date.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	310	Topaz Very Dark	#b26746	Near identical ΔE 0.0	347 883
Brother Embroidery full chart	339	Clay Brown	#d15400	Poor match ΔE 10.0	337 323
Coats Sylko full chart	B2298	Medium Brown	#9c5e3f	Approximate ΔE 5.7	B2310 B2463
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	20470	Hazel	#a45a2a	Approximate ΔE 6.8	20730 24635
Floriani Polyester full chart	794	Flagstone Clay	#a86547	Close ΔE 2.4	767 784
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61128	Dark Ecru	#9d654e	Approximate ΔE 5.4	61056 61382
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1133	Brown Sugar	#a76f3e	Approximate ΔE 7.8	1163 1145
Isacord 40 full chart	1334	Spice	#cc6633	Approximate ΔE 6.4	0933 1055
Janome Polyester full chart	258	Sienna	#b45a30	Close ΔE 4.5	214 257
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1056	Wicker	#9e6947	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1021 1057
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1753	Date	#b86b45	Very close ΔE 2.2	1773 1621
Marathon Polyester full chart	2127	Fawn	#b38360	Poor match ΔE 10.0	2289 2181
Marathon Rayon full chart	1142	Fawn	#b38360	Poor match ΔE 10.0	1144 1157
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0932	Nutmeg	#b96831	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1311 1312
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2488	Cocoa Mulch	#b28260	Approximate ΔE 9.7	2489 2224
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5589	Rust	#d06820	Approximate ΔE 9.4	5780 5531
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61128	Copper Brown	#9d654e	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1304 1822
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1304	Dewberry	#b47364	Approximate ΔE 7.3	1266 1170

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 434? Closest DMC alternatives

407 Sportsman Flsh Very D ΔE 4.9 3064 Dessert Sand ΔE 4.9 435 Brown Very Light ΔE 4.9 780 Topaz Ultra Very Dark ΔE 5.1

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 434?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 310 Topaz Very Dark (#b26746), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 434?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1753 Date (#b86b45), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 2.2.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 434 Brown Light?

On screen it is #b26746, RGB 178, 103, 70. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.