What color is DMC 3832?

DMC 3832 is Medium Raspberry, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #DB556E (RGB 219, 85, 110), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3832?

Anchor 28 is the closest published match for DMC 3832, and some conversion charts list Anchor 39 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 3832?

Among DMC's 4 Raspberry shades, the next lighter one is DMC 3833 Light Raspberry and the next darker one is DMC 3831 Dark Raspberry.

Can I get DMC 3832 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 3832 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

3832

DMC 3832 Medium Raspberry

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 3832.

Code3832

NameMedium Raspberry

Hex#DB556E

RGB219, 85, 110

HSL349°, 65%, 60%

CIELAB54.7, 54.4, 13.7

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 3832 is Anchor 28 (some charts list 39). 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 Raspberry shades

All 4 DMC Raspberry 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 3832 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 3832

Color-wheel combinations that start from 3832, 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.

3832Medium RaspberryThis color
959Medium Sea Green

Analogous

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

3607Light Plum
3832Medium RaspberryThis color
722Light Orange Spice

Triadic

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

3832Medium RaspberryThis color
703Chartreuse
797Royal Blue

Split complementary

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

3832Medium RaspberryThis color
703Chartreuse
996Medium Electric Blue

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 3832?: DMC 3832 is Medium Raspberry, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #DB556E (RGB 219, 85, 110), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3832?: Anchor 28 is the closest published match for DMC 3832, and some conversion charts list Anchor 39 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 3832?: Among DMC's 4 Raspberry shades, the next lighter one is DMC 3833 Light Raspberry and the next darker one is DMC 3831 Dark Raspberry.
Can I get DMC 3832 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 3832 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 3832

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