DMC 840 — Beige Brown Medium

• DMC 611

  Drab Brown

  ΔE 2.2

• DMC 3863

  Mocha Beige Medium

  ΔE 3.4

• DMC 167

  Yellow Beige Very Dark

  ΔE 5.6

• DMC 3862

  Mocha Beige Dark

  ΔE 5.7

• DMC 420

  Hazelnut Brown Dark

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 830

  Golden Olive Dark

  ΔE 6.7

• DMC 07

  Driftwood

  ΔE 7.2

• DMC 3828

  Hazelnut Brown

  ΔE 7.6

• DMC 3772

  Desert Sand Very Dark

  ΔE 8.7

• DMC 3790

  Beige Gray Ultra Dark

  ΔE 8.7

• DMC 640

  Beige Gray Very Dark

  ΔE 8.7

• DMC 3826

  Golden Brown

  ΔE 8.9

Frequently asked questions

What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 840?

DMC 840 (Beige Brown Medium) converts to Anchor 1084. 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 840?

DMC 840 (Beige Brown Medium) is #9A7C5C in hex, or RGB 154, 124, 92. 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 840?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 840 are Drab Brown (DMC 611), Mocha Beige Medium (DMC 3863), Yellow Beige Very Dark (DMC 167), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 840 is out of stock.