DMC 3852Straw Very Dark
DMC 3852 — Straw Very Dark
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #CD9D37
- RGB
- 205, 157, 55
- Anchor
- 890
- DMC code
- 3852
Nearest DMC colors to 3852
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3852 is out of stock.
- DMC 729
Old Gold Medium
ΔE 2.6
- DMC 783
Topaz Medium
ΔE 4.5
- DMC 832
Golden Olive
ΔE 5.1
- DMC 680
Old Gold Dark
ΔE 5.4
- DMC 3820
Straw Dark
ΔE 7.1
- DMC 728
Topaz
ΔE 7.7
- DMC 833
Golden Olive Light
ΔE 7.9
- DMC 977
Golden Brown Light
ΔE 8.4
- DMC 370
Mustard Medium
ΔE 8.4
- DMC 436
Tan
ΔE 9.2
- DMC 371
Mustard
ΔE 9.5
- DMC 3829
Old Gold Very Dark
ΔE 9.7
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 3852?
- DMC 3852 (Straw Very Dark) converts to Anchor 890. 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 3852?
- DMC 3852 (Straw Very Dark) is #CD9D37 in hex, or RGB 205, 157, 55. 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 3852?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3852 are Old Gold Medium (DMC 729), Topaz Medium (DMC 783), Golden Olive (DMC 832), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3852 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.