DMC 300 Mahogany - Very Dark

300
DMC number
300
Name
Mahogany - Very Dark
Hex
#6F2F00
RGB
111, 47, 0
CIELAB
L 28 · a 26 · b 39
Family
Oranges & peaches

DMC 300 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the oranges & peaches range. It reads strongly on white or cream Aida and is a common choice for outlines and lettering. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Mahogany

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

  • 3856Mahogany - Ultra Very Light
  • 402Mahogany - Very Light
  • 3776Mahogany - Light
  • 301Mahogany - Medium
  • 400Mahogany - Dark

Closest DMC colours to 300

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

  • 918Red Copper - Dark · ΔE 4.6
  • 801Coffee Brown - Dark · ΔE 5.5
  • 433Brown - Medium · ΔE 6.6
  • 400Mahogany - Dark · ΔE 8.0
  • 3857Rosewood - Dark · ΔE 10.3
  • 898Coffee Brown - Very Dark · ΔE 10.5