#cdb69e

DMC 524 Fern Green Very Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #cdb69e · RGB 205, 182, 158 · CIELAB L 75 a 4 b 15

DMC Embroidery Floss 524 Fern Green Very Light is a light, muted orange, HEX #cdb69e. The closest substitutes in other brands are Gunold POLY 40 61462 Light Beige, Isacord 40 0934 Fawn, Janome Polyester 213 Beige and Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1084 Sea Mist.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	899	Tawny Light	#ceaf90	Close ΔE 3.4	388 1080
Brother Embroidery full chart	399	Warm Gray	#d8ccc6	Approximate ΔE 9.2	307 348
Coats Sylko full chart	B8365	Beige	#d2ba9c	Close ΔE 2.3	B8350 B8977
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10401	German Granite	#c1b5a5	Close ΔE 4.7	24675 20727
Floriani Polyester full chart	792	Shasta Pink	#e8b9a0	Approximate ΔE 8.5	411 741
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61462	Light Beige	#c5af98	Very close ΔE 2.0	61477 61127
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1062	Honey Butter	#ddb99a	Close ΔE 4.6	1235 1170
Isacord 40 full chart	0934	Fawn	#ccb499	Very close ΔE 1.2	1061 0672
Janome Polyester full chart	213	Beige	#d7bda4	Very close ΔE 2.2	223 224
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1084	Sea Mist	#d2b99d	Very close ΔE 1.6	1082 1138
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1884	Rattan	#c5a98d	Close ΔE 3.9	1682 1738
Marathon Polyester full chart	2281	Mushroom	#c2ad9e	Close ΔE 4.3	2121 2128
Marathon Rayon full chart	1185	Rose Smoke	#d4b8a6	Close ΔE 4.1	1130 1338
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0862	Wild Rice	#beaf98	Close ΔE 4.2	1161 1123
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2272	Grape	#d3b7a3	Close ΔE 3.3	2336 2571
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9160	Coast Point	#f0c4a0	Approximate ΔE 7.9	5699 9047
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61462	Sea Shell	#c5af98	Very close ΔE 2.0	1824 61477
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	619	Dusty Peach	#e9bd96	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1149 1258

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 524? Closest DMC alternatives

3782 Mocho Brown Light ΔE 3.4 842 Beige Brown Very Light ΔE 3.7 3023 Brown Grey Light ΔE 6.5 452 Shell Grey Medium ΔE 6.8

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 524?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 899 Tawny Light (#ceaf90), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.4.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 524?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1884 Rattan (#c5a98d), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.9.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 524 Fern Green Very Light?

On screen it is #cdb69e, RGB 205, 182, 158. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.