DMC 420Hazelnut Brown Dark
DMC 420 — Hazelnut Brown Dark
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #A07042
- RGB
- 160, 112, 66
- Anchor
- 374
- DMC code
- 420
Nearest DMC colors to 420
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 420 is out of stock.
- DMC 3826
Golden Brown
ΔE 3.6
- DMC 167
Yellow Beige Very Dark
ΔE 4.7
- DMC 611
Drab Brown
ΔE 5.3
- DMC 781
Topaz Very Dark
ΔE 6.2
- DMC 435
Brown Very Light
ΔE 6.2
- DMC 3772
Desert Sand Very Dark
ΔE 6.3
- DMC 840
Beige Brown Medium
ΔE 6.6
- DMC 434
Brown Light
ΔE 6.7
- DMC 3862
Mocha Beige Dark
ΔE 6.8
- DMC 3863
Mocha Beige Medium
ΔE 7.3
- DMC 780
Topaz Ultra Very Dark
ΔE 7.6
- DMC 3773
Desert Sand Dark
ΔE 7.6
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 420?
- DMC 420 (Hazelnut Brown Dark) converts to Anchor 374. 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 420?
- DMC 420 (Hazelnut Brown Dark) is #A07042 in hex, or RGB 160, 112, 66. 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 420?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 420 are Golden Brown (DMC 3826), Yellow Beige Very Dark (DMC 167), Drab Brown (DMC 611), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 420 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.