DMC 3803 Mauve - Dark

3803
DMC number
3803
Name
Mauve - Dark
Hex
#AB3357
RGB
171, 51, 87
CIELAB
L 41 · a 51 · b 7
Family
Reds & pinks

DMC 3803 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the reds & pinks 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 Mauve

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

  • 3689Mauve - Light
  • 3688Mauve - Medium
  • 3687Mauve
  • 3685Mauve - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 3803

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

  • 150Dusty Rose - Ultra Very Dark · ΔE 4.9
  • 3831Raspberry - Dark · ΔE 5.3
  • 3350Dusty Rose - Ultra Dark · ΔE 5.3
  • 777Raspberry - Very Dark · ΔE 6.1
  • 326Rose - Very Dark · ΔE 6.4
  • 600Cranberry - Very Dark · ΔE 6.6