DMC 422Hazelnut Brown Light
DMC 422 — Hazelnut Brown Light
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #C69F7B
- RGB
- 198, 159, 123
- Anchor
- 372
- DMC code
- 422
Nearest DMC colors to 422
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 422 is out of stock.
- DMC 612
Drab Brown Light
ΔE 2.3
- DMC 3045
Yellow Beige Dark
ΔE 3.9
- DMC 841
Beige Brown Light
ΔE 4.3
- DMC 3828
Hazelnut Brown
ΔE 6.2
- DMC 3064
Desert Sand
ΔE 6.9
- DMC 3032
Mocha Brown Medium
ΔE 7.0
- DMC 436
Tan
ΔE 7.9
- DMC 371
Mustard
ΔE 8.0
- DMC 437
Tan Light
ΔE 8.0
- DMC 3046
Yellow Beige Medium
ΔE 8.2
- DMC 3864
Mocha Beige Light
ΔE 8.2
- DMC 370
Mustard Medium
ΔE 8.4
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 422?
- DMC 422 (Hazelnut Brown Light) converts to Anchor 372. 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 422?
- DMC 422 (Hazelnut Brown Light) is #C69F7B in hex, or RGB 198, 159, 123. 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 422?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 422 are Drab Brown Light (DMC 612), Yellow Beige Dark (DMC 3045), Beige Brown Light (DMC 841), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 422 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.