DMC 612
DMC 612 Drab Brown Light
DMC 612 is “Drab Brown Light”, a color from the brown family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 612
- Catalog name
- Drab Brown Light
- Color family
- Brown
- Approximate screen color
#BC9A78- 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 612?
DMC 612 is the floss DMC calls “Drab Brown Light”, from the brown family. Its approximate screen color is #BC9A78.
What can I use instead of DMC 612?
The closest shades to DMC 612 in the same family are DMC 422, DMC 841, DMC 3045. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 612 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.