DMC 3832Raspberry Medium

DMC 3832Raspberry Medium

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#DB556E
RGB
219, 85, 110
HSL
349°, 65%, 60%
Anchor
28
DMC code
3832
Color family
Reds

Nearest DMC colors to 3832

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3832 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3832?
DMC 3832 is Raspberry Medium, a medium red shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #DB556E — RGB 219, 85, 110 and HSL 349°, 65%, 60% — and it falls in the reds range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
What DMC number is Raspberry Medium?
Raspberry Medium is DMC 3832, and it converts to Anchor 28. 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 3832?
DMC 3832 (Raspberry Medium) converts to Anchor 28. 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 3832?
DMC 3832 (Raspberry Medium) is #DB556E in hex — that's RGB 219, 85, 110 or HSL 349°, 65%, 60%. 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 3832?
To build dimension, flank DMC 3832 (60% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Dusty Rose Very Dark (DMC 3731) sits at 63% for highlights, and Cyclamen Pink Dark (DMC 3804) at 52% 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 3832?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3832 are Melon Very Dark (DMC 3801), Cranberry Medium (DMC 602), Rose (DMC 335), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3832 is out of stock.

Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.