DMC color chart
550
DMC 550 — Very Dark Violet
A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 550.
Code550
NameVery Dark Violet
Hex#5B1A6B
RGB91, 26, 107
Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 550 is Anchor 101 (some charts list 102). 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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The closest solid colors to 550 in the DMC line — useful when a color is out of stock or you're blending a gradient.
Chart with 550
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