What color is DMC 150?

DMC 150 is Ultra Very Dark Dusty Rose, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #A52447 (RGB 165, 36, 71), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 150?

Anchor 59 is the closest published match for DMC 150. Equivalents between brands are close substitutes rather than exact copies, so compare them side by side if the color matters.

What's a lighter or darker shade of DMC 150?

DMC 150 is the darkest of DMC's 10 Dusty Rose shades. The next lighter one is DMC 3350 Ultra Dark Dusty Rose.

Can I get DMC 150 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 150 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

150

DMC 150 Ultra Very Dark Dusty Rose

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 150.

Code150

NameUltra Very Dark Dusty Rose

Hex#A52447

RGB165, 36, 71

HSL344°, 64%, 39%

CIELAB37.3, 53.4, 12.1

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 150 is Anchor 59. See the full DMC to Anchor conversion chart.

On-screen values are digital approximations of the physical thread. Dye lots and lighting shift how floss reads in real life, so for color-critical work, confirm against a physical DMC shade card.

DMC Dusty Rose shades

All 10 DMC Dusty Rose shades, from lightest to darkest. Neighboring shades in a run like this work well together for shading.

Similar DMC shades

The closest solid colors to 150 in the DMC line, ranked by how different they look (ΔE, lower is closer). Useful when a color is out of stock or you're blending a gradient.

Color harmonies with DMC 150

Color-wheel combinations that start from 150, with each color matched to the nearest DMC floss. A starting point for a palette, not a rule.

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel, for strong contrast.

150Ultra Very Dark Dusty RoseThis color
911Medium Emerald Green

Analogous

Neighbors on the wheel, for a calm, blended look.

3607Light Plum
150Ultra Very Dark Dusty RoseThis color
919Red Copper

Triadic

Evenly spaced around the wheel, for a bright, balanced mix.

150Ultra Very Dark Dusty RoseThis color
701Light Green
797Royal Blue

Split complementary

The two colors either side of the opposite, softer than a straight complement.

150Ultra Very Dark Dusty RoseThis color
701Light Green
3760Medium Wedgewood

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 150?: DMC 150 is Ultra Very Dark Dusty Rose, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #A52447 (RGB 165, 36, 71), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 150?: Anchor 59 is the closest published match for DMC 150. Equivalents between brands are close substitutes rather than exact copies, so compare them side by side if the color matters.
What's a lighter or darker shade of DMC 150?: DMC 150 is the darkest of DMC's 10 Dusty Rose shades. The next lighter one is DMC 3350 Ultra Dark Dusty Rose.
Can I get DMC 150 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 150 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 150

This color and the rest of the DMC catalog are built into the Craft Studio editor. Search by number while you design, or pull a full DMC palette from a photo with the image to DMC palette tool.

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