What color is DMC 919?

DMC 919 is Red Copper, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #A64510 (RGB 166, 69, 16), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 919?

Anchor 340 is the closest published match for DMC 919. 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 919?

DMC 919 is the lightest of DMC's 2 Red Copper shades. The next darker one is DMC 918 Dark Red Copper.

Can I get DMC 919 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 919 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

919

DMC 919 Red Copper

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 919.

Code919

NameRed Copper

Hex#A64510

RGB166, 69, 16

HSL21°, 82%, 36%

CIELAB41.8, 37.5, 47.5

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 919 is Anchor 340. 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 Red Copper shades

All 2 DMC Red Copper 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 919 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 919

Color-wheel combinations that start from 919, 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.

919Red CopperThis color
995Dark Electric Blue

Analogous

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

498Dark Red
919Red CopperThis color
3829Very Dark Old Gold

Triadic

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

919Red CopperThis color
701Light Green
32Dark Blueberry

Split complementary

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

919Red CopperThis color
958Dark Sea Green
32Dark Blueberry

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 919?: DMC 919 is Red Copper, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #A64510 (RGB 166, 69, 16), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 919?: Anchor 340 is the closest published match for DMC 919. 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 919?: DMC 919 is the lightest of DMC's 2 Red Copper shades. The next darker one is DMC 918 Dark Red Copper.
Can I get DMC 919 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 919 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 919

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