DMC 3837Lavender Ultra Dark
DMC 3837 — Lavender Ultra Dark
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #6C3A6E
- RGB
- 108, 58, 110
- Anchor
- 101
- DMC code
- 3837
Nearest DMC colors to 3837
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3837 is out of stock.
- DMC 327
Violet Dark
ΔE 2.2
- DMC 29
Eggplant
ΔE 3.1
- DMC 552
Violet Medium
ΔE 5.4
- DMC 3834
Grape Dark
ΔE 5.6
- DMC 34
Fuschia Dark
ΔE 5.9
- DMC 550
Violet Very Dark
ΔE 9.0
- DMC 208
Lavender Very Dark
ΔE 10.6
- DMC 333
Blue Violet Very Dark
ΔE 11.7
- DMC 32
Blueberry Dark
ΔE 12.1
- DMC 718
Plum
ΔE 12.4
- DMC 791
Cornflower Blue Very Dark
ΔE 13.4
- DMC 917
Plum Medium
ΔE 13.6
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 3837?
- DMC 3837 (Lavender Ultra Dark) converts to Anchor 101. 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 3837?
- DMC 3837 (Lavender Ultra Dark) is #6C3A6E in hex, or RGB 108, 58, 110. 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 3837?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3837 are Violet Dark (DMC 327), Eggplant (DMC 29), Violet Medium (DMC 552), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3837 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.