DMC to Anchor Conversion Table

Use this handy DMC to Anchor table to find Anchor equivalents for DMC floss colors. There may not be exact matches for every color, so use your own judgment when buying floss.

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DMC Color Description Anchor
blanc White 2
ecru Ecru 387
208 Lavender, Very Dark 110
209 Lavender, Dark 109
210 Lavender, Medium 108
211 Lavender, Light 342
221 Shell Pink, Very Dark 897
223 Shell Pink, Light 895
224 Shell Pink, Very Light 893
225 Shell Pink, Ultra Very Light 1026
300 Mahogany, Very Dark 352
301 Mahogany, Medium 1049
304 Red, Medium 1006
307 Lemon 289
309 Rose, Dark 42
310 Black 403
311 Navy Blue, Medium 148
312 Baby Blue, Very Dark 979
315 Antique Mauve, Medium Dark 1019
316 Antique Mauve, Medium 1017
317 Pewter Gray 400
318 Steel Gray, Light 399
319 Pistachio Green, Very Dark 218
320 Pistachio Green, Medium 215
321 Red 9046
322 Baby Blue, Dark Dark 978
326 Rose, Very Dark 59
327 Violet, Dark Dark 100
333 Blue Violet, Very Dark 119
334 Baby Blue, Medium 977
335 Rose 38
336 Navy Blue 150
340 Blue Violet, Medium 118
341 Blue Violet, Light 117
347 Salmon, Very Dark 1025
349 Coral, Dark 13
350 Coral, Medium 11
351 Coral 10
352 Coral, Light 9
353 Peach 6
355 Terra Cotta, Dark 1014
356 Terra Cotta, Medium 5975
367 Pistachio Green, Dark 217
368 Pistachio Green, Light 214
369 Pistachio Green, Very Light 1043
400 Mahogany, Dark 351
402 Mahogany, Very Light 1047
407 Desert Sand, Dark 914
413 Pewter Gray, Dark 236
414 Steel Gray, Dark 235
415 Pearl Gray 398
420 Hazelnut Brown, Dark 374
422 Hazelnut Brown, Light 943
433 Brown, Medium 358
434 Brown, Light 310
435 Brown, Very Light 1046
436 Tan 1045
437 Tan, Light 362
444 Lemon, Dark 290
445 Lemon, Light 288
451 Shell Gray, Dark 233
452 Shell Gray, Medium 232
453 Shell Gray, Light 231
469 Avocado Green 267
470 Avocado Green, Light 267
471 Avocado Green, Very Light 266
472 Avocado Green, Ultra Light 253
498 Red, Dark 1005
500 Blue Green, Very Dark 683
501 Blue Green, Dark 878
502 Blue Green 877
503 Blue Green, Medium 876
504 Blue Green, Very Light 1042
517 Wedgewood, Dark 162
518 Wedgewood, Light 1039
519 Sky Blue 1038
520 Fern Green, Dark 862
522 Fern Green 860
523 Fern Green, Light 859
524 Fern Green, Very Light 858
535 Ash Gray, Very Light 401
543 Beige Brown, Ultra Very Light 933
550 Violet, Very Dark 102
552 Violet, Medium 99
553 Violet 98
554 Violet, Light 96
561 Jade, Very Dark 212
562 Jade, Medium 210
563 Jade, Light 208
564 Jade, Very Light 206
580 Moss Green, Dark 281
581 Moss Green 280
597 Turquoise 1064
598 Turquoise, Light 1062
600 Cranberry, Very Dark 59
601 Cranberry, Dark 57
602 Cranberry, Medium 63
603 Cranberry 62
604 Cranberry, Light 55
605 Cranberry, Very Light 1094
606 Orange-Red, Bright 334
608 Orange, Bright 332
610 Drab Brown, Dark 889
611 Drab Brown 898
612 Drab Brown, Light 832
613 Drab Brown, Very Light 831
632 Desert Sand, Ultra Very Dark 936
640 Beige Gray, Very Dark 903
642 Beige Gray, Dark 392
644 Beige Gray, Medium 830
645 Beaver Gray, Very Dark 273
646 Beaver Gray, Dark 8581
647 Beaver Gray, Medium 1040
648 Beaver Gray, Light 900
666 Red, Bright 46
676 Old Gold, Light 891
677 Old Gold, Very Light 886
680 Old Gold, Dark 901
699 Green 923
700 Green, Bright 228
701 Green, Light 227
702 Kelly Green 226
703 Chartreuse 238
704 Chartreuse, Bright 256
712 Cream 926
718 Plum 88
720 Orange Spice, Dark 326
721 Orange Spice, Medium 925
722 Orange Spice, Light 323
725 Topaz 305
726 Topaz, Light 295
727 Topaz, Very Light 293
729 Old Gold, Medium 890
730 Olive Green, Very Dark 845
731 Olive Green, Dark 924
732 Olive Green 281
733 Olive Green, Medium 280
734 Olive Green, Light 279
738 Tan, Very Light 361
739 Tan, Ultra Very Light 387
740 Tangerine 316
741 Tangerine, Medium 304
742 Tangerine, Light 303
743 Yellow, Medium 302
744 Yellow, Pale 301
745 Yellow, Light Pale 300
746 Off White 275
747 Sky Blue, Very Light 158
754 Peach, Light 1012
758 Terra Cotta, Very Light 868
760 Salmon 1022
761 Salmon, Light 1021
762 Pearl Gray, Very Light 234
772 Yellow Green, Very Light 259
775 Baby Blue, Very Light 128
776 Pink, Medium 24
778 Antique Mauve, Very Light 968
780 Topaz, Ultra Very Dark 309
781 Topaz, Very Dark 308
782 Topaz, Dark 307
783 Topaz, Medium 306
791 Cornflower Blue, Very Dark 178
792 Cornflower Blue, Dark 941
793 Cornflower Blue, Medium 176
794 Cornflower Blue, Light 175
796 Royal Blue, Dark 133
797 Royal Blue 132
798 Delft Blue, Dark 131
799 Delft Blue, Medium 136
800 Delft Blue, Pale 144
801 Coffee Brown, Dark 359
806 Peacock Blue, Dark 169
807 Peacock Blue 168
809 Delft Blue 130
813 Blue, Light 161
814 Garnet, Dark 45
815 Garnet, Medium 43
816 Garnet 1005
817 Coral Red, Very Dark 13
818 Baby Pink 23
819 Baby Pink, Light 271
820 Royal Blue, Very Dark 134
822 Beige Gray, Light 390
823 Navy Blue, Dark 152
824 Blue, Very Dark 164
825 Blue, Dark 162
826 Blue, Medium 161
827 Blue, Very Light 160
828 Blue, Ultra Very Light 9159
829 Golden Olive, Very Dark 906
830 Golden Olive, Dark 277
831 Golden Olive, Medium 277
832 Golden Olive 907
833 Golden Olive, Light 907
834 Golden Olive, Very Light 874
838 Beige Brown, Very Dark 1088
839 Beige Brown, Dark 1086
840 Beige Brown, Medium 1084
841 Beige Brown, Light 1082
842 Beige Brown, Very Light 1080
844 Beaver Gray, Ultra Dark 1041
869 Hazelnut Brown, Very Dark 944
890 Pistachio Green, Ultra Dark 218
891 Carnation, Dark 35
892 Carnation, Medium 33
893 Carnation, Light 28
894 Carnation, Very Light 27
895 Hunter Green, Very Dark 1044
898 Coffee Brown, Very Dark 360
899 Rose, Medium 52
900 Burnt Orange, Dark 333
902 Garnet, Very Dark 897
904 Parrot Green, Very Dark 258
905 Parrot Green, Dark 257
906 Parrot Green, Medium 256
907 Parrot Green, Light 255
909 Emerald Green, Very Dark 923
910 Emerald Green, Dark 229
911 Emerald Green, Medium 205
912 Emerald Green, Light 209
913 Nile Green, Medium 204
915 Plum, Dark 1029
918 Red Copper, Dark 341
919 Red Copper 340
920 Copper, Medium 1004
921 Copper 1003
922 Copper, Light 1003
924 Gray Green, Very Dark 851
926 Gray Green, Medium 850
927 Gray Green, Light 848
928 Gray Green, Very Light 274
930 Antique Blue, Dark 1035
931 Antique Blue, Medium 1034
932 Antique Blue, Light 1033
934 Avocado Green, Black 862
935 Avocado Green, Dark 861
936 Avocado Green, Very Dark 269
937 Avocado Green, Medium 268
938 Coffee Brown, Ultra Dark 381
939 Navy Blue, Very Dark 152
943 Aquamarine, Medium 188
945 Tawny 881
946 Burnt Orange, Medium 332
947 Burnt Orange 330
948 Peach, Very Light 1011
950 Desert Sand, Light 4146
951 Tawny, Light 1010
954 Nile Green 203
955 Nile Green, Light 206
956 Geranium 40
957 Geranium, Pale 50
958 Seagreen, Dark 187
959 Seagreen, Medium 186
961 Dusty Rose, Dark 76
962 Dusty Rose, Medium 75
963 Dusty Rose, Ultra Very Light 73
964 Seagreen, Light 185
966 Baby Green, Medium 206
970 Pumpkin, Light 316
971 Pumpkin 316
972 Canary, Deep 298
973 Canary, Bright 297
975 Golden Brown, Dark 355
976 Golden Brown, Medium 1001
977 Golden Brown, Light 1002
986 Forest Green, Very Dark 246
987 Forest Green, Dark 244
988 Forest Green, Medium 243
989 Forest Green 242
991 Aquamarine, Dark 1076
992 Aquamarine, Light 1072
993 Aquamarine, Very Light 1070
995 Electric Blue, Dark 410
996 Electric Blue, Medium 433
3011 Khaki Green, Dark 846
3012 Khaki Green, Medium 844
3013 Khaki Green, Light 842
3021 Brown Gray, Very Dark 905
3022 Brown Gray, Medium 8581
3023 Brown Gray, Light 1040
3024 Brown Gray, Very Light 397
3031 Mocha Brown, Very Dark 905
3032 Mocha Brown, Medium 903
3033 Mocha Brown, Very Light 391
3041 Antique Violet, Medium 871
3042 Antique Violet, Light 870
3045 Yellow Beige, Dark 888
3046 Yellow Beige, Medium 887
3047 Yellow Beige, Light 852
3051 Green Gray, Dark 681
3052 Green Gray, Medium 262
3053 Green Gray 261
3072 Beaver Gray, Very Light 847
3078 Golden Yellow, Very Light 292
3325 Baby Blue, Light 129
3326 Rose, Light 36
3328 Salmon, Dark 1024
3345 Hunter Green, Dark 268
3346 Hunter Green 267
3347 Yellow Green, Medium 266
3348 Yellow Green, Light 264
3350 Dusty Rose, Ultra Dark 59
3354 Dusty Rose, Light 74
3362 Pine Green, Dark 363
3363 Pine Green, Medium 262
3364 Pine Green 260
3371 Black Brown 382
3607 Plum, Light 87
3608 Plum, Very Light 86
3609 Plum, Ultra Light 85
3685 Mauve, Very Dark 1028
3687 Mauve 68
3688 Mauve, Medium 66
3689 Mauve, Light 49
3705 Melon, Dark 35
3706 Melon, Medium 33
3708 Melon, Light 31
3712 Salmon, Medium 1023
3713 Salmon, Very Light 1020
3716 Dusty Rose, Very Light 25
3721 Shell Pink, Dark 896
3722 Shell Pink, Medium 1027
3726 Antique Mauve, Dark 1018
3727 Antique Mauve, Light 1016
3731 Dusty Rose, Very Dark 76
3733 Dusty Rose 75
3740 Antique Violet, Dark 873
3743 Antique Violet, Very Light 869
3746 Blue Violet, Dark 1030
3747 Blue Violet, Very Light 120
3750 Antique Blue, Very Dark 1036
3752 Antique Blue, Very Light 1032
3753 Antique Blue, Ultra Very Light 1031
3755 Baby Blue 140
3756 Baby Blue, Ultra Very Light 1037
3760 Wedgewood, Medium 169
3761 Sky Blue, Light 928
3765 Peacock Blue, Very Dark 170
3766 Peacock Blue, Light 167
3768 Gray Green, Dark 779
3770 Tawny, Very Light 1009
3772 Desert Sand, Very Dark 1007
3773 Desert Sand, Medium 1009
3774 Desert Sand, Very Light 778
3776 Mahogany, Light 1048
3777 Terra Cotta, Very Dark 1015
3778 Terra Cotta, Light 1013
3779 Terra Cotta, Ultra Very Light 1012
3781 Mocha Brown, Dark 904
3782 Mocha Brown, Light 899
3787 Brown Gray, Dark 273
3790 Beige Gray, Ultra Dark 393
3799 Pewter Gray, Very Dark 236
3801 Melon, Very Dark 1098
3802 Antique Mauve, Very Dark 1019
3803 Mauve, Dark 972
3804 Cyclamen Pink, Dark 63
3805 Cyclamen Pink 62
3806 Cyclamen Pink, Light 62
3807 Cornflower Blue 122
3808 Turquoise, Ultra Very Dark 1068
3809 Turquoise, Very Dark 1066
3810 Turquoise, Dark 1066
3811 Turquoise, Very Light 1060
3812 Seagreen, Very Dark 188
3813 Blue Green, Light 875
3814 Aquamarine 1074
3815 Celadon Green, Dark 877
3816 Celadon Green 876
3817 Celadon Green, Light 875
3818 Emerald Green, Ultra Very Dark 973
3819 Moss Green, Light 278
3820 Straw, Dark 306
3821 Straw 305
3822 Straw, Light 295
3823 Yellow, Ultra Pale 386
3824 Apricot, Light 8
3825 Pumpkin, Pale 323
3826 Golden Brown 1049
3827 Golden Brown, Pale 311
3828 Hazelnut Brown 373
3829 Old Gold, Very Dark 901
3830 Terra Cotta 5975
3831 Raspberry, Dark 29
3832 Raspberry, Medium 28
3833 Raspberry, Light 26
3834 Grape, Dark 100
3835 Grape, Medium 98
3836 Grape, Light 90
3837 Lavender, Ultra Dark 100
3838 Lavender Blue, Dark 177
3839 Lavender Blue, Medium 176
3840 Lavender Blue, Light 117
3841 Baby Blue, Pale 9159
3842 Wedgwood, Dark 164
3843 Electric Blue 1089
3844 Bright Turquoise, Dark 410
3845 Bright Turquoise, Medium 1089
3846 Bright Turquoise, Light 1090
3847 Teal Green, Dark 1076
3848 Teal Green, Medium 1074
3849 Teal Green, Light 1070
3850 Bright Green, Dark 189
3851 Bright Green, Light 187
3852 Straw, Very Dark 306
3853 Autumn Gold, Dark 1003
3854 Autumn Gold, Medium 313
3855 Autumn Gold, Light 311
3856 Mahogany, Ultra Very Light 1010
3857 Rosewood, Dark 936
3858 Rosewood, Medium 1007
3859 Rosewood, Light 914
3860 Cocoa 379
3861 Cocoa, Light 378
3862 Mocha Beige, Dark 358
3863 Mocha Beige, Medium 379
3864 Mocha Beige, Light 376
3865 Winter White 2
3866 Mocha Brown, Ultra Very Light 926
B5200 Snow White 1



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