What color is DMC 210?

DMC 210 is Medium Lavender, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #B79CC9 (RGB 183, 156, 201), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 210?

Anchor 108 is the closest published match for DMC 210. 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 210?

Among DMC's 8 Lavender shades, the next lighter one is DMC 211 Light Lavender and the next darker one is DMC 209 Dark Lavender.

Can I get DMC 210 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 210 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

210

DMC 210 Medium Lavender

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 210.

Code210

NameMedium Lavender

Hex#B79CC9

RGB183, 156, 201

HSL276°, 29%, 70%

CIELAB68.1, 18.4, -19.4

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 210 is Anchor 108. 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 Lavender shades

All 8 DMC Lavender 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 210 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 210

Color-wheel combinations that start from 210, 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.

210Medium LavenderThis color
368Light Pistachio Green

Analogous

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

155Medium Dark Blue Violet
210Medium LavenderThis color
554Light Violet

Triadic

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

210Medium LavenderThis color
3864Light Mocha Beige
3817Light Celadon Green

Split complementary

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

210Medium LavenderThis color
524Very Light Fern Green
563Light Jade

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 210?: DMC 210 is Medium Lavender, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #B79CC9 (RGB 183, 156, 201), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 210?: Anchor 108 is the closest published match for DMC 210. 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 210?: Among DMC's 8 Lavender shades, the next lighter one is DMC 211 Light Lavender and the next darker one is DMC 209 Dark Lavender.
Can I get DMC 210 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 210 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 210

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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