#995c30

DMC 869 Hazel Nut Brown Very Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #995c30 · RGB 153, 92, 48 · CIELAB L 45 a 21 b 35

DMC Embroidery Floss 869 Hazel Nut Brown Very Dark is a medium, soft orange, HEX #995c30. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 22 Burgundy Very Dark, Madeira Polyneon 40 1973 Chocolate, Mettler Poly Sheen 1134 Light Cocoa and Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1823 Medium Brown.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	22	Burgundy Very Dark	#995c30	Near identical ΔE 0.0	375 944
Brother Embroidery full chart	339	Clay Brown	#d15400	Poor match ΔE 12.5	337 323
Coats Sylko full chart	B2298	Medium Brown	#9c5e3f	Close ΔE 4.2	B2292 B2330
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	20470	Hazel	#a45a2a	Close ΔE 3.0	24635 20160
Floriani Polyester full chart	737	Indian Spice	#945f32	Close ΔE 2.3	745 794
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61382	Sienna	#8f6136	Close ΔE 4.1	61383 61128
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1143	Auburn	#9d5324	Close ΔE 3.4	1064 1163
Isacord 40 full chart	1134	Light Cocoa	#8c5933	Close ΔE 3.3	1154 0933
Janome Polyester full chart	214	Brown	#9c6445	Close ΔE 4.6	257 258
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1257	Orange / Brown	#9c562f	Close ΔE 3.2	1056 1057
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1973	Chocolate	#935d34	Very close ΔE 1.7	1857 1773
Marathon Polyester full chart	2289	Orange / Brown	#9d530a	Approximate ΔE 5.3	2290 2283
Marathon Rayon full chart	1144	Light Cocoa	#8d5932	Close ΔE 3.0	1307 1142
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1134	Light Cocoa	#955c37	Very close ΔE 1.9	0932 1154
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2290	Date	#9b4f19	Close ΔE 4.6	2481 2227
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5505	Dark Rust	#884400	Approximate ΔE 8.6	5781 5779
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1823	Medium Brown	#965a28	Very close ΔE 1.9	1170 1822
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1170	Lt. Brown	#975f2f	Very close ΔE 2.1	1179 1266

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 869? Closest DMC alternatives

868 Hazel Nut Brown Very Dark ΔE 0.0 420 Hazel Nut Brown Dark ΔE 4.2 433 Brown Medium ΔE 4.6 3858 Rosewood Medium ΔE 5.7

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 869?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 22 Burgundy Very Dark (#995c30), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 869?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1973 Chocolate (#935d34), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 1.7.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 869 Hazel Nut Brown Very Dark?

On screen it is #995c30, RGB 153, 92, 48. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.