Anchor
No official match published to Anchor.
Closest on screen
- Anchor 900Pewter Lightvery close · ΔE 2.3
- Anchor 398Greyvery close · ΔE 3.4
- Anchor 848Blue Mistvery close · ΔE 4.7
DMC color chart · Mouliné Spécial
DMC 318 · Medium gray
DMC 318 is “Medium gray”, a gray shade from the DMC Mouliné Spécial range, with an approximate screen color of #ABABAB. Its closest equivalents: Anchor 900 (closest on screen, very close), Madeira 1802 (published match, very close) and Sullivans 45059 (published match, identical).
- Brand
- DMC · Mouliné Spécial
- Number
- 318
- Name
- Medium gray
- Color family
- Gray
- Screen color
- #ABABAB (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 1709Light grayclose · ΔE 5.8
- Madeira 1803Medium grayclose · ΔE 7.2
- Madeira 1807Medium grayclose · ΔE 8.5
Sullivans
Official match
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45006Dark Tinidentical on screen · ΔE 1.9
- Sullivans 45005Medium Tinvery close · ΔE 4.0
- Sullivans 45154Light Beaver Grayclose · ΔE 5.7
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
- Gamma 0004Medium grayofficial (Gamma) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Gamma 3256Medium grayofficial (Gamma) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Gamma 3257Medium grayofficial (Gamma) · identical on screen · ΔE 0.0
Closest on screen
- Gamma 0150Medium grayclose · ΔE 5.7
- Gamma 3044Medium grayclose · ΔE 5.7
- Gamma 0152Medium grayclose · ΔE 6.2
PNK Kirov
Official match
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 6601Medium grayclose · ΔE 5.7
- PNK Kirov 6702Medium grayclose · ΔE 6.2
- PNK Kirov 6704Medium grayclose · ΔE 6.2
Mill Hill
Official match
Closest on screen
Splendor
Official match
Closest on screen
- Splendor S893Taupeclose · ΔE 5.7
- Splendor S948Gray Greenclose · ΔE 9.2
- Splendor S860Lite Sky Blueclose · ΔE 9.5
Mandarin Floss
Official match
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M857Confederate Grayclose · ΔE 9.8
- Mandarin Floss M826Pearl Grayapproximate · ΔE 10.6
- Mandarin Floss M847Antique Blueapproximate · ΔE 11.1
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 318?
DMC 318 is Medium gray, about #ABABAB 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 318 in other brands?
Anchor 900 (closest on screen, very close); Madeira 1802 (published match, very close); Sullivans 45059 (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 318
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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