DMC 28 Eggplant Medium Light
DMC 28 Eggplant Medium Light is a medium, greyed, muted purple & violet six-strand embroidery floss. On screen it is shown as hex #9086A9 (RGB 144, 134, 169). If you stitch with other brands, the closest threads are Anchor 118, Sullivans 45470, J&P Coats 7110, Maxi Mouline 515. Purple & Violet shades like this are popular for lavender, pansies, grapes and fantasy or royal themes.
DMC Stranded Cotton Thread #28 Eggplant Medium Light – colour codes
| Hex | #9086A9 | |
| Red | 144 | |
| Green | 134 | |
| Blue | 169 | |
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Similar DMC shades
The closest DMC colours to 28 – handy when you run out of a thread or want a gentle shade change.
Colours that go well with DMC 28
Picked with colour-wheel rules (complementary, analogous and triadic), matched to real DMC threads.
RGB #9086A9 ✿
Click the Floss Name to find out the the most similar floss.| Color | DMC Name | DMC | Anchor | Sullivans | J&P Coats | Maxi Mouline | RGB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Violet Medium | 340 | 118 | 45070 | 7110 | 527 | #ADA7C7 | |
| Blue Violet Medium Dark | 155 | 118 | 45470 | 7110 | 515 | #9891B6 | |
| Cornflower Blue Medium | 793 | 176 | 45204 | 7110 | 527 | #707DA2 | |
| Lavender Blue Medium | 3839 | 176 | 45437 | 7110 | 527 | #7B8EAB | |
| Eggplant Medium Light | 28 | 118 | 45470 | 7110 | 515 | #9086A9 | |
| Blueberry | 31 | 122 | 45437 | 7110 | 527 | #50518D |

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DMC Palette
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Color samples and names for DMC and Pantone may not be identical. The Hex conversion is calculated based on corresponding RGB values to get the closest match.
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