What color is DMC 3777?

DMC 3777 is Very Dark Terra Cotta, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #863022 (RGB 134, 48, 34), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3777?

Anchor 1015 is the closest published match for DMC 3777. 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 3777?

DMC 3777 is the darkest of DMC's 7 Terra Cotta shades. The next lighter one is DMC 355 Dark Terra Cotta.

Can I get DMC 3777 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 3777 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

3777

DMC 3777 Very Dark Terra Cotta

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 3777.

Code3777

NameVery Dark Terra Cotta

Hex#863022

RGB134, 48, 34

HSL8°, 60%, 33%

CIELAB32.5, 36.0, 28.0

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 3777 is Anchor 1015. 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 Terra Cotta shades

All 7 DMC Terra Cotta 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 3777 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 3777

Color-wheel combinations that start from 3777, 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.

3777Very Dark Terra CottaThis color
3765Very Dark Peacock Blue

Analogous

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

915Dark Plum
3777Very Dark Terra CottaThis color
780Ultra Very Dark Topaz

Triadic

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

3777Very Dark Terra CottaThis color
700Bright Green
32Dark Blueberry

Split complementary

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

3777Very Dark Terra CottaThis color
910Dark Emerald Green
336Navy Blue

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 3777?: DMC 3777 is Very Dark Terra Cotta, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #863022 (RGB 134, 48, 34), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3777?: Anchor 1015 is the closest published match for DMC 3777. 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 3777?: DMC 3777 is the darkest of DMC's 7 Terra Cotta shades. The next lighter one is DMC 355 Dark Terra Cotta.
Can I get DMC 3777 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 3777 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 3777

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