DMC Mouliné Spécial

3776 — Mahogany light

Oranges family

DMC 3776 (Mahogany light) is a medium, vivid orange shade with hex code #BD5F36 and RGB values 189, 95, 54. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colours, and Anchor equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar DMC shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#BD5F36
RGB
189, 95, 54
HSL
18°, 56%, 48%
Lab
51.0, 34.7, 40.0
Lightness
48%
Medium
Saturation
56%
Rich
Hue
18°
Family
Oranges

Brand Equivalents for DMC 3776

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

DMC 3776 Mahogany light

Madeira

Copper Medium Light 0310 91% Good
Copper Light 0309 72% Approx
Mahogany Light 2306 69% Approx
Orange Red 0206 67% Approx
Peach Flesh Medium 2312 64% Fair

J&P Coates

Topaz Very Dark 5000 81% Good
Toast 5371 76% Approx
Copper Medium 3883 73% Approx
Flesh Medium Dark 5578 73% Approx
Topaz Dark 5309 71% Approx

Sullivans

Tan 45097 82% Good
Golden Brown Medium 45305 81% Good
Topaz Medium 45201 78% Approx
Mahogany Light 45389 73% Approx
Straw Very Dark 45450 64% Fair

Cosmo

Cosmo 128 128 82% Good
Cosmo 2186 2186 75% Approx
Cosmo 186 186 64% Fair
Cosmo 404 404 59% Fair
Cosmo 405 405 58% Fair

Classic Colorworks

Pumpkin Harvest Pumpkin Harvest 78% Approx
Candy Corn Candy Corn 72% Approx
Glazed Carrots Glazed Carrots 68% Approx
Marmalade Marmalade 63% Fair
Copper Penny Copper Penny 62% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Fiesta 4131 87% Good
Sweet Potato 2238 83% Good
Terra Cotta 2239 76% Approx
Persimmon 2230a 74% Approx
Jack-o'Lantern (obso 2229 72% Approx

Gentle Art Sampler

Country Redwood 0511 76% Approx
Terracotta 0590 56% Fair
Habanero 0592 49% Fair
Nutmeg 0560 49% Fair
Mulberry 0350 47% Fair

Valdani

Golden Brown medium O67 69% Approx
Terra Cotta light 68 56% Fair
Golden Brown P6 55% Fair
Clay Brown (3773) 862 54% Fair
Terra Cotta medium 811 46% Fair

Crescent Colours

Pumpkin Harvest 057 93% Good
Colonial Copper 170 74% Approx
Persimmon 142 68% Approx
Candied Yams 006 66% Approx
Little House Brown 118 59% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 3776

Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Color Harmonies for DMC 3776

DMC threads that pair well with 3776, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading

Oranges Family

DMC 3776 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.

About DMC 3776

DMC 3776 is the floss known as Mahogany light: a vivid, medium member of the oranges family with deep amber tones. Its rich and lively presence shines in fox designs and fall harvest scenes alike. Pull this thread for monarch butterflies or persimmon patterns when you need a dependable shade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does DMC 3776 look like?

DMC 3776 (Mahogany light) is a medium shade in the oranges family with hex #BD5F36 and RGB 189, 95, 54. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring seasonal designs and pumpkins.

Which Anchor thread matches DMC 3776?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 3776 (Mahogany light) is Anchor 1013 (Terracotta) with a 77% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 1003 (Salmon, 77%) and Anchor 338 (Mahogany Light, 74%).

What DMC colors are similar to 3776?

The closest DMC threads to 3776 are 3853 Autumn Gold dark (ΔE 5.11), 921 Copper (ΔE 5.58), and 922 Copper light (ΔE 5.61). These are useful substitutes when 3776 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use DMC 3776?

Reach for DMC 3776 (Mahogany light) when your project calls for seasonal designs, pumpkins, marigolds, fall wreaths. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3776.