829 DMC color

Golden Olive Very Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #7E6B42
DMC 829 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
829
Name
Golden Olive Very Dark
Hex
#7E6B42
RGB (0-255)
126, 107, 66
CIELAB (D65)
46.10, 1.58, 25.70

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 829

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 829 Golden Olive Very Dark
DMC colorHexΔE00
830 Golden Olive Dark#8D784B5.33
3862 Mocha Beige Dark#8A6E4E5.82
3790 Beige Gray Ultra Dark#7F6A557.44
610 Drab Brown Dark#7960477.64
640 Beige Gray Very Dark#857B618.05

Free patterns using DMC 829

Choosing Golden Olive Very 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.