DMC 3776 Light Mahogany
DMC 3776 Light Mahogany is a Oranges family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#CF7939 and RGB 207, 121, 57. The closest substitute is DMC 976 Medium Golden Brown.
Color values
| DMC code | 3776 |
|---|---|
| Name | Light Mahogany |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #CF7939 |
| RGB | 207, 121, 57 |
| HSL | 26°, 61%, 52% |
Hex and RGB values describe how the thread renders on screen; dye lots and lighting make real floss vary slightly.
Closest DMC substitutes
| Substitute | Details | Closeness |
|---|---|---|
| 976 Medium Golden Brown | View color | Close |
| 921 Copper | View color | Similar |
| 3853 Dark Autumn Gold | View color | Similar |
| 920 Medium Copper | View color | Similar |
| 3826 Golden Brown | View color | Similar |
| 435 Very Light Brown | View color | Similar |
Ratings use perceptual CIELAB color distance, the same math as the DMC color matcher. Compare physical skeins in daylight before substituting in large areas.
How to use DMC 3776 in patterns
Light Mahogany sits in the Oranges family and works as a warm highlight and autumn color. It is a natural fit for pumpkins, sunsets, copper details, fall leaves, and warm lettering, and for golden highlights in animal fur and landscapes.
- Pairs well with browns, warm yellows, muted greens.
- Pattern ideas: pumpkin designs, autumn samplers, sunset landscapes.
- Also useful for playful accents in beginner-friendly designs.
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