3746 DMC color

Blue Violet Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #776B98
DMC 3746 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
3746
Name
Blue Violet Dark
Hex
#776B98
RGB (0-255)
119, 107, 152
CIELAB (D65)
47.88, 14.56, -22.75

Lab is calculated from the sRGB table, not measured from physical floss. The simulation uses the same uncalibrated fabric model as the editor. Screen and dye-lot differences matter.

Nearest digital substitutes for 3746

Ranked by CIEDE2000 from the raw digital swatches. A lower ΔE00 means a closer digital match. These are candidates to compare in daylight, not guaranteed thread equivalents.

Five closest DMC colors to 3746 Blue Violet Dark
DMC colorHexΔE00
30 Blueberry Medium Light#7D77A54.68
3807 Cornflower Blue#60678C7.05
208 Lavender Very Dark#835B8B8.15
161 Blue Gray#7880A49.31
333 Blue Violet Very Dark#5C54789.51

Free patterns using DMC 3746

Choosing Blue Violet Dark in a palette

This mid-value digital swatch can sit between highlights and shadows. Compare it beside both neighbors, especially in small details. Keep the original chart’s light-to-dark relationships when swapping colors.

For a complete list use the DMC cross stitch chart. Use the color matcher for an image or hex value and the substitution tool to exclude threads you cannot obtain.

Data & scope

Color table: craft-color-codes, CC BY 4.0, derived from adrianj/CrossStitchCreator. This is an independent reference, not an official DMC chart. No measured Anchor or other-brand conversion is available.