DMC 09
DMC 09 Cocoa Very Dark
DMC 09 is “Cocoa Very Dark”, a color from the yellow and orange family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 09
- Catalog name
- Cocoa Very Dark
- Color family
- Yellow and orange
- Approximate screen color
#55200E- One skein
- ≈ 1,826 stitches · 14 count, 2 strands
The swatch is an approximate screen color; real thread looks different under different light and displays.
Closest bead colors
The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.
- DB-709 Transp. Amber
#552715
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 09?
DMC 09 is the floss DMC calls “Cocoa Very Dark”, from the yellow and orange family. Its approximate screen color is #55200E.
What can I use instead of DMC 09?
The closest shades to DMC 09 in the same family are DMC 801, DMC 300, DMC 918. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 09 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.