DMC 208Lavender Very Dark
DMC 208 — Lavender Very Dark
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #835B8B
- RGB
- 131, 91, 139
- Anchor
- 110
- DMC code
- 208
Nearest DMC colors to 208
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 208 is out of stock.
- DMC 33
Fuschia
ΔE 6.1
- DMC 3835
Grape Medium
ΔE 6.4
- DMC 3746
Blue Violet Dark
ΔE 8.1
- DMC 553
Violet
ΔE 8.8
- DMC 29
Eggplant
ΔE 9.6
- DMC 333
Blue Violet Very Dark
ΔE 10.4
- DMC 552
Violet Medium
ΔE 10.6
- DMC 3837
Lavender Ultra Dark
ΔE 10.6
- DMC 30
Blueberry Medium Light
ΔE 12.1
- DMC 3740
Antique Violet Dark
ΔE 12.3
- DMC 327
Violet Dark
ΔE 12.3
- DMC 209
Lavender Dark
ΔE 12.4
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 208?
- DMC 208 (Lavender Very Dark) converts to Anchor 110. Cross-brand conversions are the closest available match, not an identical thread — DMC and Anchor shades can differ slightly, so check a physical shade card for colors that matter.
- What is the hex code for DMC 208?
- DMC 208 (Lavender Very Dark) is #835B8B in hex, or RGB 131, 91, 139. This is an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview — real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.
- Which DMC colors are closest to 208?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 208 are Fuschia (DMC 33), Grape Medium (DMC 3835), Blue Violet Dark (DMC 3746), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 208 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.