DMC 632 — Desert Sand Ultra Very Dark

• DMC 434

  Brown Light

  ΔE 5.9

• DMC 433

  Brown Medium

  ΔE 6.2

• DMC 869

  Hazelnut Brown Very Dark

  ΔE 6.2

• DMC 975

  Golden Brown Dark

  ΔE 8.0

• DMC 400

  Mahogany Dark

  ΔE 8.1

• DMC 610

  Drab Brown Dark

  ΔE 8.5

• DMC 3772

  Desert Sand Very Dark

  ΔE 8.9

• DMC 3858

  Rosewood Medium

  ΔE 9.2

• DMC 355

  Terra Cotta Dark

  ΔE 9.5

• DMC 08

  Driftwood Dark

  ΔE 9.7

• DMC 3860

  Cocoa

  ΔE 9.8

• DMC 919

  Red Copper

  ΔE 10.0

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 632?

DMC 632 is Desert Sand Ultra Very Dark, a dark brown shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #875539 — RGB 135, 85, 57 and HSL 22°, 41%, 38% — and it falls in the browns & tans range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.

What DMC number is Desert Sand Ultra Very Dark?

Desert Sand Ultra Very Dark is DMC 632, and it converts to Anchor 936. 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 632?

DMC 632 (Desert Sand Ultra Very Dark) converts to Anchor 936. 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 632?

DMC 632 (Desert Sand Ultra Very Dark) is #875539 in hex — that's RGB 135, 85, 57 or HSL 22°, 41%, 38%. 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 632?

To build dimension, flank DMC 632 (38% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Brown Light (DMC 434) sits at 40% for highlights, and Brown Medium (DMC 433) at 30% 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 632?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 632 are Brown Light (DMC 434), Brown Medium (DMC 433), Hazelnut Brown Very Dark (DMC 869), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 632 is out of stock.