DMC 301 Mahogany Medium
DMC 301 Mahogany Medium is a medium, rich brown six-strand embroidery floss. On screen it is shown as hex #B35F2B (RGB 179, 95, 43). If you stitch with other brands, the closest threads are Anchor 1049, Sullivans 45049, J&P Coats 5000, Maxi Mouline 878. Brown shades like this are popular for wood, tree trunks, hair, animals, coffee and outlining.
DMC Stranded Cotton Thread #301 Mahogany Medium – colour codes
| Hex | #B35F2B | |
| Red | 179 | |
| Green | 95 | |
| Blue | 43 | |
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Similar DMC shades
The closest DMC colours to 301 – handy when you run out of a thread or want a gentle shade change.
Colours that go well with DMC 301
Picked with colour-wheel rules (complementary, analogous and triadic), matched to real DMC threads.
RGB #B35F2B ✿
Click the Floss Name to find out the the most similar floss.| Color | DMC Name | DMC | Anchor | Sullivans | J&P Coats | Maxi Mouline | RGB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Beige Very Dark | 167 | 1049 | 45482 | 5374 | 939 | #A77C49 | |
| Copper Medium | 920 | 1004 | 45266 | 3337 | 950 | #AC5414 | |
| Mahogany Medium | 301 | 1049 | 45049 | 5000 | 878 | #B35F2B | |
| Golden Brown | 3826 | 1049 | 45423 | 5349 | 164 | #AD7239 | |
| Golden Brown Dark | 975 | 355 | 45304 | 5356 | 878 | #914F12 | |
| Terra Cotta | 3830 | 5975 | 45427 | 2975 | 244 | #BC5544 | |
| Brown Light | 434 | 310 | 45095 | 5000 | 164 | #985E33 |

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DMC Palette
Use this chart only as a guide.
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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