DMC 3770 — Tawny Very Light

• DMC 948

  Peach Very Light

  ΔE 2.5

• DMC 3774

  Desert Sand Very Light

  ΔE 2.8

• DMC 819

  Baby Pink Light

  ΔE 3.9

• DMC 951

  Tawny Light

  ΔE 5.0

• DMC 543

  Beige Brown Ultra Very Light

  ΔE 5.6

• DMC 3866

  Mocha Brown Ultra Very Light

  ΔE 5.6

• DMC 3033

  Mocha Brown Very Light

  ΔE 5.9

• DMC Ecru

  Ecru

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 3865

  Winter White

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 950

  Desert Sand Light

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 712

  Cream

  ΔE 6.7

• DMC 225

  Shell Pink Ultra Very Light

  ΔE 6.7

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3770?

DMC 3770 is Tawny Very Light, a very light yellow shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #FFEEE3 — RGB 255, 238, 227 and HSL 24°, 100%, 95% — 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 Tawny Very Light?

Tawny Very Light is DMC 3770, and it converts to Anchor 1009. 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 3770?

DMC 3770 (Tawny Very Light) converts to Anchor 1009. 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 3770?

DMC 3770 (Tawny Very Light) is #FFEEE3 in hex — that's RGB 255, 238, 227 or HSL 24°, 100%, 95%. 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 3770?

To build dimension, flank DMC 3770 (95% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Cream (DMC 712) sits at 97% for highlights, and Desert Sand Very Light (DMC 3774) at 90% 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 3770?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3770 are Peach Very Light (DMC 948), Desert Sand Very Light (DMC 3774), Baby Pink Light (DMC 819), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3770 is out of stock.