What color is DMC 3013?

DMC 3013 is Light Khaki Green, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #B9B982 (RGB 185, 185, 130), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3013?

Anchor 842 is the closest published match for DMC 3013, and some conversion charts list Anchor 853 instead. 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 3013?

DMC 3013 is the lightest of DMC's 3 Khaki Green shades. The next darker one is DMC 3012 Medium Khaki Green.

Can I get DMC 3013 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 3013 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

3013

DMC 3013 Light Khaki Green

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 3013.

Code3013

NameLight Khaki Green

Hex#B9B982

RGB185, 185, 130

HSL60°, 28%, 62%

CIELAB73.9, -8.7, 28.0

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 3013 is Anchor 842 (some charts list 853). 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 Khaki Green shades

All 3 DMC Khaki Green 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 3013 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 3013

Color-wheel combinations that start from 3013, 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.

3013Light Khaki GreenThis color
30Medium Light Blueberry

Analogous

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

841Light Beige Brown
3013Light Khaki GreenThis color
368Light Pistachio Green

Triadic

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

3013Light Khaki GreenThis color
598Light Turquoise
209Dark Lavender

Split complementary

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

3013Light Khaki GreenThis color
334Medium Baby Blue
209Dark Lavender

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 3013?: DMC 3013 is Light Khaki Green, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #B9B982 (RGB 185, 185, 130), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3013?: Anchor 842 is the closest published match for DMC 3013, and some conversion charts list Anchor 853 instead. 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 3013?: DMC 3013 is the lightest of DMC's 3 Khaki Green shades. The next darker one is DMC 3012 Medium Khaki Green.
Can I get DMC 3013 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 3013 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 3013

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