DMC 3861
DMC 3861 Cocoa Light
DMC 3861 is “Cocoa Light”, a color from the red family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 3861
- Catalog name
- Cocoa Light
- Color family
- Red
- Approximate screen color
#A68881- 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.
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 3861?
DMC 3861 is the floss DMC calls “Cocoa Light”, from the red family. Its approximate screen color is #A68881.
What can I use instead of DMC 3861?
The closest shades to DMC 3861 in the same family are DMC 223, DMC 316, DMC 3778. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 3861 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.