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#bc866b

DMC 841 Beige Brown Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #bc866b · RGB 188, 134, 107 · CIELAB L 61 a 17 b 23

DMC Embroidery Floss 841 Beige Brown Light is a medium, soft orange, HEX #bc866b. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 1082 Taupe Medium Light and Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1820 Dk. Ecru.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

BrandNumberNameHEXMatchAlternatives
Anchor Stranded Cottonfull chart1082Taupe Medium Light#bc866bNear identical ΔE 0.0 901 888
Brother Embroideryfull chart323Light Brown#b27624Poor match ΔE 14.2 337 348
Coats Sylkofull chartB2328Fawn#af8461Approximate ΔE 5.3 B2316 B2310
Fil-Tec Glidefull chart24655Light Tan#c09477Close ΔE 4.8 27521 20730
Floriani Polyesterfull chart767Muted Spice#c8754aApproximate ΔE 7.4 451 743
Gunold POLY 40full chart61508Putty#a38373Approximate ΔE 6.9 61056 61376
Hemingworth PolySelectfull chart1145Caramel Cappuccino#ae7d5bClose ΔE 4.9 1171 9014
Isacord 40full chart1342Rust#be7d41Approximate ΔE 9.2 0874 0853
Janome Polyesterfull chart237Umber#b59474Approximate ΔE 7.9 236 257
Madeira Classic Rayon 40full chart1126Light Bronze#ae7d5aApproximate ΔE 5.1 1226 1256
Madeira Polyneon 40full chart1926Tawny Birch#ae846cClose ΔE 3.5 1726 1656
Marathon Polyesterfull chart2127Fawn#b38360Close ΔE 4.1 2032 2278
Marathon Rayonfull chart1140Tawny Birch#b08971Close ΔE 4.0 1305 1142
Mettler Poly Sheenfull chart1061Taupe#ae8d7fApproximate ΔE 6.6 1141 0842
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayonfull chart2488Cocoa Mulch#b28260Close ΔE 4.0 2493 2338
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyesterfull chart5547Honey#d08c58Approximate ΔE 7.5 5780 7812
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Decofull chart1820Dk. Ecru#c38c73Very close ΔE 2.2 1128 313
Sulky Rayon 40full chart1128Dk. Ecru#c39471Approximate ΔE 5.5 1180 1304

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 841? Closest DMC alternatives

680 Old Gold Dark ΔE 4.9 3045 Yellow Beige Dark ΔE 8.0 3861 Cocao Light ΔE 8.2 370 Mustard Medium ΔE 8.7

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 841?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 1082 Taupe Medium Light (#bc866b), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 841?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1926 Tawny Birch (#ae846c), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.5.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 841 Beige Brown Light?

On screen it is #bc866b, RGB 188, 134, 107. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.