What color is DMC 832?

DMC 832 is Golden Olive, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #BD9B51 (RGB 189, 155, 81), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 832?

Anchor 907 is the closest published match for DMC 832. 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 832?

Among DMC's 6 Golden Olive shades, the next lighter one is DMC 833 Light Golden Olive and the next darker one is DMC 831 Medium Golden Olive.

Can I get DMC 832 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 832 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

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DMC 832 Golden Olive

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 832.

Code832

NameGolden Olive

Hex#BD9B51

RGB189, 155, 81

HSL41°, 45%, 53%

CIELAB65.6, 3.7, 43.0

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 832 is Anchor 907. 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 Golden Olive shades

All 6 DMC Golden Olive 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 832 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 832

Color-wheel combinations that start from 832, 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.

832Golden OliveThis color
798Dark Delft Blue

Analogous

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

22Alizarin
832Golden OliveThis color
581Moss Green

Triadic

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

832Golden OliveThis color
913Medium Nile Green
552Medium Violet

Split complementary

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

832Golden OliveThis color
597Turquoise
32Dark Blueberry

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 832?: DMC 832 is Golden Olive, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #BD9B51 (RGB 189, 155, 81), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 832?: Anchor 907 is the closest published match for DMC 832. 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 832?: Among DMC's 6 Golden Olive shades, the next lighter one is DMC 833 Light Golden Olive and the next darker one is DMC 831 Medium Golden Olive.
Can I get DMC 832 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 832 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 832

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