DMC color chart
341

DMC 341 Light Blue Violet

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 341.

Code341
NameLight Blue Violet
Hex#B7BFDD
RGB183, 191, 221
HSL227°, 36%, 79%
CIELAB77.6, 3.4, -15.9

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 341 is Anchor 117. 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 Blue Violet shades

All 7 DMC Blue Violet shades, from lightest to darkest. Neighboring shades in a run like this work well together for shading.

  1. 3747
  2. 341
  3. 156
  4. 340
  5. 155
  6. 3746
  7. 333

Similar DMC shades

The closest solid colors to 341 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 341

Color-wheel combinations that start from 341, 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.

Analogous

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

Triadic

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

Split complementary

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

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 341?
DMC 341 is Light Blue Violet, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #B7BFDD (RGB 183, 191, 221), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 341?
Anchor 117 is the closest published match for DMC 341. 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 341?
Among DMC's 7 Blue Violet shades, the next lighter one is DMC 3747 Very Light Blue Violet and the next darker one is DMC 156 Medium Light Blue Violet.
Can I get DMC 341 as a diamond painting drill?
Yes. DMC 341 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 341

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