What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 435?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 365 or 1046 for DMC 435 Brown Very Light. By color, the closest Anchor is 365 (93% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Browns and tans
DMC 435 Brown Very Light
- Anchor equivalent
- 365 or 1046
- Closest DMC substitute
- 3773 89%
Out of DMC 435 Brown Very Light, or converting a pattern to another brand? Below are its closest DMC substitutes, its equivalents in Anchor, Cosmo, Madeira and other brands, and the lighter and darker shades next to it.
- Hex
- #B87748
- RGB
- 184, 119, 72
- Family
- Browns and tans
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 435
The DMC colors closest to DMC 435 Brown Very Light, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 3773Desert Sand Dark89% · Great
- 3826Golden Brown87% · Great
- 976Golden Brown Med85% · Closest
- 407Desert Sand Med85% · Closest
- 3776Mahogany Light84% · Closest
- 420Hazelnut Brown Dk83% · Closest
DMC 435 in other brands
“Chart” marks the number a published conversion chart gives; the others are the closest by color. Each match is scored the same way as in the floss converter.
| Brand | Matches |
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| Sullivans |
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| J&P Coats |
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| Loops & Threads |
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Wool for needlepoint: Appletons 953 or 698; Paternayan 495 or 434. Approximate: these wools borrow the color of their published DMC equivalent. See the needlepoint pattern maker.
Lighter and darker shades
Other DMC browns and tans, from lighter to darker, for shading next to DMC 435 Brown Very Light.
Stitching with DMC 435
One 8 m skein covers about 1,650 full cross stitches on 14-count Aida with 2 strands, 1,890 on 16-count and 2,120 on 18-count (stitches per skein chart). Before you buy another, check your floss stash tracker (import a CSV or photograph your skeins) or tick it on the printable DMC inventory checklist.
Frequently asked questions
What can I use instead of DMC 435?
The closest other DMC colors are 3773 Desert Sand Dark (89%), 3826 Golden Brown (87%), 976 Golden Brown Med (85%). Hold the substitute next to the colors around it in your pattern before you swap a large area.
How many stitches does one skein of DMC 435 make?
About 1,650 full cross stitches on 14-count Aida with 2 strands, like every DMC six-strand color. See the stitches per skein chart for other fabrics.