DMC 413 — Pewter Gray Dark

• DMC 844

  Beaver Gray Ultra Dark

  ΔE 4.8

• DMC 3799

  Pewter Gray Very Dark

  ΔE 6.8

• DMC 3021

  Brown Gray Very Dark

  ΔE 6.8

• DMC 3787

  Brown Gray Dark

  ΔE 7.4

• DMC 317

  Pewter Gray

  ΔE 8.1

• DMC 535

  Ash Gray Very Light

  ΔE 8.2

• DMC 645

  Beaver Gray Very Dark

  ΔE 8.5

• DMC 924

  Gray Green Very Dark

  ΔE 10.8

• DMC 3750

  Antique Blue Very Dark

  ΔE 11.2

• DMC 779

  Cocoa Dark

  ΔE 11.4

• DMC 930

  Antique Blue Dark

  ΔE 11.5

• DMC 838

  Beige Brown Very Dark

  ΔE 11.5

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 413?

DMC 413 is Pewter Gray Dark, a dark grey shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #565656 — RGB 86, 86, 86 and HSL 0°, 0%, 34% — and it falls in the greys range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.

What DMC number is Pewter Gray Dark?

Pewter Gray Dark is DMC 413, and it converts to Anchor 236. 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 413?

DMC 413 (Pewter Gray Dark) converts to Anchor 236. 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 413?

DMC 413 (Pewter Gray Dark) is #565656 in hex — that's RGB 86, 86, 86 or HSL 0°, 0%, 34%. 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 413?

To build dimension, flank DMC 413 (34% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Pewter Gray (DMC 317) sits at 42% for highlights, and Beaver Gray Ultra Dark (DMC 844) at 28% 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 413?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 413 are Beaver Gray Ultra Dark (DMC 844), Pewter Gray Very Dark (DMC 3799), Brown Gray Very Dark (DMC 3021), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 413 is out of stock.