DMC color chart
816
DMC 816 — Garnet
A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 816.
Code816
NameGarnet
Hex#8C1B1F
RGB140, 27, 31
Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 816 is Anchor 1005 (some charts list 20 or 43). 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 816 in the DMC line — useful when a color is out of stock or you're blending a gradient.
Chart with 816
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