DMC 648
DMC 648 Beaver Gray Light
DMC 648 is “Beaver Gray Light”, a color from the gray and black family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 648
- Catalog name
- Beaver Gray Light
- Color family
- Gray and black
- Approximate screen color
#BCB4AC- 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-1711 Pearlized
#AFACA5
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 648?
DMC 648 is the floss DMC calls “Beaver Gray Light”, from the gray and black family. Its approximate screen color is #BCB4AC.
What can I use instead of DMC 648?
The closest shades to DMC 648 in the same family are DMC 647, DMC 318, DMC 03. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 648 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.