370 — Mustard medium
Browns family
Need details on DMC 370? This medium-dark, moderately saturated brown shade (Mustard medium) is hex #826E3D, RGB 130, 110, 61. Cross-brand equivalents in Madeira, J&P Coates, and Sullivans are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby DMC shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for DMC 370
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Cosmo
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar DMC Colors to 370
Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Color Harmonies for DMC 370
DMC threads that pair well with 370, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Browns Family
DMC 370 in context with nearby shades from the browns color family.
About DMC 370
Known as Mustard medium, DMC 370 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade sitting in the browns family with golden brown tones. With a rich and grounded quality, this thread works beautifully in warm outlines and wooden textures. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring coffee themes and rustic designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
DMC 370 — what color is it?
The color of DMC 370 is Mustard medium — a medium-dark brown thread (hex #826E3D, RGB 130, 110, 61). It shows up most in bark patterns and gingerbread themes.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 370?
The closest Anchor match for DMC 370 (Mustard medium) is Anchor 280 (Yellow Green) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 888 (Hazelnut Brown Light, 73%) and Anchor 843 (Khaki Green Medium Light, 73%).
Which DMC threads are close to 370?
The closest DMC threads to 370 are 3012 Khaki Green medium (ΔE 4.1), 371 Mustard (ΔE 4.81), and 831 Golden Olive medium (ΔE 6.95). These are useful substitutes when 370 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is DMC 370 good for?
DMC 370 (Mustard medium) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring bark patterns, gingerbread themes, tree trunks, earth tones. Its medium-dark tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 370.