DMC 3032 — Mocha Brown Medium

• DMC 841

  Beige Brown Light

  ΔE 3.6

• DMC 647

  Beaver Gray Medium

  ΔE 5.3

• DMC 612

  Drab Brown Light

  ΔE 5.8

• DMC 3023

  Brown Gray Light

  ΔE 6.8

• DMC 3864

  Mocha Beige Light

  ΔE 6.8

• DMC 422

  Hazelnut Brown Light

  ΔE 7.0

• DMC 642

  Beige Gray Dark

  ΔE 7.6

• DMC 842

  Beige Brown Very Light

  ΔE 7.8

• DMC 3782

  Mocha Brown Light

  ΔE 8.2

• DMC 648

  Beaver Gray Light

  ΔE 8.2

• DMC 3045

  Yellow Beige Dark

  ΔE 8.4

• DMC 452

  Shell Gray Medium

  ΔE 8.7

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3032?

DMC 3032 is Mocha Brown Medium, a medium yellow shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #B39F8B — RGB 179, 159, 139 and HSL 30°, 21%, 62% — and it falls in the yellows & golds range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.

What DMC number is Mocha Brown Medium?

Mocha Brown Medium is DMC 3032, and it converts to Anchor 898. When you're buying floss, search by the number — DMC organizes its range by code, and thread names aren't always printed on the skein.

What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 3032?

DMC 3032 (Mocha Brown Medium) converts to Anchor 898. 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 3032?

DMC 3032 (Mocha Brown Medium) is #B39F8B in hex — that's RGB 179, 159, 139 or HSL 30°, 21%, 62%. These are an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview; real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.

How do I shade with DMC 3032?

To build dimension, flank DMC 3032 (62% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Mocha Beige Light (DMC 3864) sits at 70% for highlights, and Beige Gray Dark (DMC 642) at 56% for shadows. All three are perceptually close, so they read as one smooth gradient rather than a visible jump.

Which DMC colors are closest to 3032?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3032 are Beige Brown Light (DMC 841), Beaver Gray Medium (DMC 647), Drab Brown Light (DMC 612), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3032 is out of stock.