DMC 28

DMC 28 Eggplant Medium Light

DMC 28 is “Eggplant Medium Light”, a color from the pink and purple family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.

Code
DMC 28
Catalog name
Eggplant Medium Light
Color family
Pink and purple
Approximate screen color
#9086A9
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.

Similar DMC shades

Closest bead colors

The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 28?

DMC 28 is the floss DMC calls “Eggplant Medium Light”, from the pink and purple family. Its approximate screen color is #9086A9.

What can I use instead of DMC 28?

The closest shades to DMC 28 in the same family are DMC 209, DMC 3746, DMC 3836. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.

How many stitches does a skein of DMC 28 make?

About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.