DMC 898
DMC 898 Coffee Brown Very Dark
DMC 898 is “Coffee Brown Very Dark”, a color from the brown family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 898
- Catalog name
- Coffee Brown Very Dark
- Color family
- Brown
- Approximate screen color
#492A13- 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 898?
DMC 898 is the floss DMC calls “Coffee Brown Very Dark”, from the brown family. Its approximate screen color is #492A13.
What can I use instead of DMC 898?
The closest shades to DMC 898 in the same family are DMC 938, DMC 3031, DMC 838. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 898 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.