DMC 915 Plum - Dark

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DMC number
915
Name
Plum - Dark
Hex
#820043
RGB
130, 0, 67
CIELAB
L 27 · a 52 · b -1
Family
Purples

DMC 915 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the purples 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 Plum

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

  • 3609Plum - Ultra Light
  • 3608Plum - Very Light
  • 3607Plum - Light
  • 718Plum
  • 917Plum - Medium

Closest DMC colours to 915

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

  • 917Plum - Medium · ΔE 6.0
  • 718Plum · ΔE 7.9
  • 3685Mauve - Very Dark · ΔE 8.5
  • 902Garnet - Very Dark · ΔE 8.6
  • 150Dusty Rose - Ultra Very Dark · ΔE 9.1
  • 777Raspberry - Very Dark · ΔE 10.2