DMC 647 Medium Beaver Gray
A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 647.
Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 647 is Anchor 1040. 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 Beaver Gray shades
All 6 DMC Beaver Gray 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 647 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.
Frequently asked
- What color is DMC 647?
- DMC 647 is Medium Beaver Gray, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #B0A69C (RGB 176, 166, 156), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
- What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 647?
- Anchor 1040 is the closest published match for DMC 647. 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 647?
- Among DMC's 6 Beaver Gray shades, the next lighter one is DMC 648 Light Beaver Gray and the next darker one is DMC 646 Dark Beaver Gray.
- Can I get DMC 647 as a diamond painting drill?
- Yes. DMC 647 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.
Chart with 647
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