DMC 732 Olive Green
A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 732.
Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 732 is Anchor 281. 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 Olive Green shades
All 5 DMC Olive Green 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 732 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 732
Color-wheel combinations that start from 732, 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.
- 732Olive GreenThis color
- 796Dark Royal Blue
Analogous
Neighbors on the wheel, for a calm, blended look.
- 434Light Brown
- 732Olive GreenThis color
- 905Dark Parrot Green
Triadic
Evenly spaced around the wheel, for a bright, balanced mix.
- 732Olive GreenThis color
- 3812Very Dark Sea Green
- 552Medium Violet
Split complementary
The two colors either side of the opposite, softer than a straight complement.
- 732Olive GreenThis color
- 824Very Dark Blue
- 32Dark Blueberry
Frequently asked
- What color is DMC 732?
- DMC 732 is Olive Green, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #948C36 (RGB 148, 140, 54), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
- What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 732?
- Anchor 281 is the closest published match for DMC 732. 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 732?
- Among DMC's 5 Olive Green shades, the next lighter one is DMC 734 Light Olive Green and the next darker one is DMC 733 Medium Olive Green.
- Can I get DMC 732 as a diamond painting drill?
- Yes. DMC 732 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.
Chart with 732
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