DMC 644Beige Gray Medium

DMC 644Beige Gray Medium

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#DDD8CB
RGB
221, 216, 203
HSL
43°, 21%, 83%
Anchor
391
DMC code
644
Color family
Greys

Nearest DMC colors to 644

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 644 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 644?
DMC 644 is Beige Gray Medium, a very light grey shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #DDD8CB — RGB 221, 216, 203 and HSL 43°, 21%, 83% — 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 Beige Gray Medium?
Beige Gray Medium is DMC 644, and it converts to Anchor 391. 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 644?
DMC 644 (Beige Gray Medium) converts to Anchor 391. 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 644?
DMC 644 (Beige Gray Medium) is #DDD8CB in hex — that's RGB 221, 216, 203 or HSL 43°, 21%, 83%. 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 644?
To build dimension, flank DMC 644 (83% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Beige Gray Light (DMC 822) sits at 87% for highlights, and Shell Gray Light (DMC 453) at 82% 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 644?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 644 are Beige Gray Light (DMC 822), Mocha Brown Very Light (DMC 3033), Ecru (DMC Ecru), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 644 is out of stock.

Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.