What color is DMC 326?

DMC 326 is Very Dark Rose, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #B33B4B (RGB 179, 59, 75), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 326?

Anchor 59 is the closest published match for DMC 326. 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 326?

DMC 326 is the darkest of DMC's 5 Rose shades. The next lighter one is DMC 309 Dark Rose.

Can I get DMC 326 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 326 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

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DMC 326 Very Dark Rose

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 326.

Code326

NameVery Dark Rose

Hex#B33B4B

RGB179, 59, 75

HSL352°, 50%, 47%

CIELAB43.1, 49.6, 17.8

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 326 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 Rose shades

All 5 DMC 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 326 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 326

Color-wheel combinations that start from 326, 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.

326Very Dark RoseThis color
3851Light Bright Green

Analogous

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

3607Light Plum
326Very Dark RoseThis color
301Medium Mahogany

Triadic

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

326Very Dark RoseThis color
702Kelly Green
32Dark Blueberry

Split complementary

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

326Very Dark RoseThis color
702Kelly Green
825Dark Blue

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 326?: DMC 326 is Very Dark Rose, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #B33B4B (RGB 179, 59, 75), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 326?: Anchor 59 is the closest published match for DMC 326. 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 326?: DMC 326 is the darkest of DMC's 5 Rose shades. The next lighter one is DMC 309 Dark Rose.
Can I get DMC 326 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 326 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 326

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