DMC 3861 Cocoa - Light

3861
DMC number
3861
Name
Cocoa - Light
Hex
#A68881
RGB
166, 136, 129
CIELAB
L 59 · a 10 · b 8
Family
Browns & tans

DMC 3861 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the browns & tans 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 Cocoa

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

  • 3860Cocoa
  • 779Cocoa - Dark

Closest DMC colours to 3861

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

  • 3859Rosewood - Light · ΔE 5.9
  • 451Shell Gray - Dark · ΔE 6.2
  • 3042Antique Violet - Light · ΔE 10.2
  • 3064Desert Sand · ΔE 10.3
  • 223Shell Pink - Light · ΔE 10.5
  • 407Desert Sand - Dark · ΔE 10.7