DMC 844
DMC 844 Beaver Gray Ultra Dark
DMC 844 is “Beaver Gray Ultra Dark”, a color from the gray and black family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 844
- Catalog name
- Beaver Gray Ultra Dark
- Color family
- Gray and black
- Approximate screen color
#484848- 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-708 Transp. Grey
#474C4F
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 844?
DMC 844 is the floss DMC calls “Beaver Gray Ultra Dark”, from the gray and black family. Its approximate screen color is #484848.
What can I use instead of DMC 844?
The closest shades to DMC 844 in the same family are DMC 3799, DMC 413, DMC 3021. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 844 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.