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3740

DMC 3740Dark Antique Violet

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 3740.

Code3740
NameDark Antique Violet
Hex#785762
RGB120, 87, 98

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 3740 is Anchor 872 (some charts list 873). 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. For color-critical work, confirm against a physical DMC shade card.

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