Anchor
No official match published to Anchor.
Closest on screen
- Anchor 1017Antique Mauveclose · ΔE 6.4
- Anchor 378Fawn Mediumclose · ΔE 7.4
- Anchor 1016Antique Mauve Lightclose · ΔE 7.4
DMC color chart · Mouliné Spécial
DMC 316 · Medium purple
DMC 316 is “Medium purple”, a purple shade from the DMC Mouliné Spécial range, with an approximate screen color of #B7737F. Its closest equivalents: Anchor 1017 (closest on screen, close), Madeira 0809 (published match, close) and Sullivans 45057 (published match, identical).
- Brand
- DMC · Mouliné Spécial
- Number
- 316
- Name
- Medium purple
- Color family
- Purple
- Screen color
- #B7737F (approximate)
- Skein
- 8.7 yd (8 m) of 6-strand floss
Conversions
The same color in other brands
An official match is published by a manufacturer; “on screen” compares the displayed colors (ΔE2000: the lower, the closer). A real shade card always has the final word.
Madeira
Official match
Closest on screen
- Madeira 0812Medium pinkvery close · ΔE 3.4
- Madeira 0610Medium pinkclose · ΔE 7.7
- Madeira 0406Dark purpleclose · ΔE 8.9
Sullivans
Official match
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45356Mauveclose · ΔE 6.2
- Sullivans 45295Dark Dusty Roseclose · ΔE 7.5
- Sullivans 45369Very Dark Dusty Roseclose · ΔE 7.5
Perler
No official match published to Perler.
Closest on screen
Hama
No official match published to Hama.
Closest on screen
Artkal S
No official match published to Artkal S.
Closest on screen
Diamond Dotz
Official match
Closest on screen
Diamond Painting
Official match
Closest on screen
Red Heart
No official match published to Red Heart.
Closest on screen
Hama Mini
No official match published to Hama Mini.
Closest on screen
Hama Maxi
No official match published to Hama Maxi.
Closest on screen
Perler Mini
No official match published to Perler Mini.
Closest on screen
Perler Caps
No official match published to Perler Caps.
Closest on screen
Nabbi
No official match published to Nabbi.
Closest on screen
Artkal A
No official match published to Artkal A.
Closest on screen
Artkal C
No official match published to Artkal C.
Closest on screen
Artkal M
No official match published to Artkal M.
Closest on screen
Artkal R
No official match published to Artkal R.
Closest on screen
Yant
No official match published to Yant.
Closest on screen
Mard
No official match published to Mard.
Closest on screen
Gamma
Official match
Closest on screen
- Gamma 0906Medium purpleclose · ΔE 6.2
- Gamma 3083Medium pinkclose · ΔE 7.5
- Gamma 3092Medium pinkclose · ΔE 7.5
PNK Kirov
Official match
- PNK Kirov 1804Medium purpleofficial (PNK Kirov) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- PNK Kirov 1908Medium purpleofficial (PNK Kirov) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 1508Medium purpleclose · ΔE 6.2
- PNK Kirov 1504Medium pinkclose · ΔE 7.5
- PNK Kirov 1506Medium pinkclose · ΔE 7.5
Mill Hill
Official match
- Mill Hill 02083Opaque Lt. Mauveofficial (Mill Hill) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Mill Hill 03020Dusty Mauveofficial (Mill Hill) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Mill Hill 03553Satin Old Roseofficial (Mill Hill) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Mill Hill 10078Dusty Mauveofficial (Mill Hill) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Mill Hill 72053Nutmegofficial (Mill Hill) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Mill Hill 82053Nutmegofficial (Mill Hill) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
Closest on screen
Splendor
Official match
Closest on screen
- Splendor S1153Medium Dusty Roseclose · ΔE 6.2
- Splendor S936Medium Amethystclose · ΔE 8.6
- Splendor S913Shell Pinkclose · ΔE 9.5
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M845Dark purpleclose · ΔE 9.7
- Mandarin Floss M851Antique Violetapproximate · ΔE 11.0
- Mandarin Floss M803Whiteapproximate · ΔE 11.2
DMC color chart
Similar DMC shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
Sources: DMC Mouliné Spécial range from the maker’s page; screen colors from CrazyArtZone.
To stitch with this thread on your own pattern: stixiva, the free cross stitch software, online or on Windows.
What color is DMC 316?
DMC 316 is Medium purple, about #B7737F on screen. That's an approximate display color (source: CrazyArtZone): screens and dye lots vary, so always check against a real skein or a printed shade card.
What is DMC 316 in other brands?
Anchor 1017 (closest on screen, close); Madeira 0809 (published match, close); Sullivans 45057 (published match, identical). This page lists the conversions published by manufacturers first, then the closest threads on screen. A published conversion isn't always exact, so the on-screen difference is shown next to it.
How many skeins do I need?
One DMC skein holds 8.7 yd (8 m) of 6-strand floss. The skein calculator estimates how many you need from your stitch count, fabric and number of strands.
Stitch with DMC 316
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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