DMC 209 Lavender - Dark

209
DMC number
209
Name
Lavender - Dark
Hex
#A37BA7
RGB
163, 123, 167
CIELAB
L 57 · a 23 · b -17
Family
Purples

DMC 209 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the purples range. It shows clearly on white and cream Aida. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Lavender

Light to dark. Shades from one family blend smoothly when you shade an area.

  • 211Lavender - Light
  • 210Lavender - Medium
  • 208Lavender - Very Dark
  • 3837Lavender - Ultra Dark

Closest DMC colours to 209

Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.

  • 553Violet · ΔE 8.9
  • 3836Grape - Light · ΔE 9.1
  • 155Blue Violet - Medium Dark · ΔE 10.3
  • 3835Grape - Medium · ΔE 10.5
  • 210Lavender - Medium · ΔE 11.1
  • 3041Antique Violet - Medium · ΔE 11.4