DMC 3777 — Terra Cotta Very Dark

• DMC 355

  Terra Cotta Dark

  ΔE 6.2

• DMC 3857

  Rosewood Dark

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 816

  Garnet

  ΔE 7.4

• DMC 3858

  Rosewood Medium

  ΔE 7.7

• DMC 815

  Garnet Medium

  ΔE 7.8

• DMC 918

  Red Copper Dark

  ΔE 7.8

• DMC 498

  Red Dark

  ΔE 8.8

• DMC 814

  Garnet Dark

  ΔE 9.1

• DMC 221

  Shell Pink Very Dark

  ΔE 9.3

• DMC 817

  Coral Red Very Dark

  ΔE 10.3

• DMC 09

  Cocoa Very Dark

  ΔE 10.7

• DMC 902

  Garnet Very Dark

  ΔE 10.7

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3777?

DMC 3777 is Terra Cotta Very Dark, a dark orange shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #863022 — RGB 134, 48, 34 and HSL 8°, 60%, 33% — and it falls in the oranges range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.

What DMC number is Terra Cotta Very Dark?

Terra Cotta Very Dark is DMC 3777, and it converts to Anchor 1015. 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 3777?

DMC 3777 (Terra Cotta Very Dark) converts to Anchor 1015. 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 3777?

DMC 3777 (Terra Cotta Very Dark) is #863022 in hex — that's RGB 134, 48, 34 or HSL 8°, 60%, 33%. 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 3777?

To build dimension, flank DMC 3777 (33% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Terra Cotta Dark (DMC 355) sits at 40% for highlights, and Rosewood Dark (DMC 3857) at 25% 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 3777?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3777 are Terra Cotta Dark (DMC 355), Rosewood Dark (DMC 3857), Garnet (DMC 816), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3777 is out of stock.