DMC 3832 Medium Raspberry
DMC 3832 Medium Raspberry is a Reds family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#DB556E and RGB 219, 85, 110. The closest substitute is DMC 335 Rose.
Color values
| DMC code | 3832 |
|---|---|
| Name | Medium Raspberry |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #DB556E |
| RGB | 219, 85, 110 |
| HSL | 349°, 65%, 60% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 335 Rose | View color | Close |
| 602 Medium Cranberry | View color | Close |
| 3801 Very Dark Melon | View color | Close |
| 3731 Very Dark Dusty Rose | View color | Close |
| 3350 Ultra Dark Dusty Rose | View color | Close |
| 899 Medium Rose | View color | Close |
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 3832 in patterns
Medium Raspberry sits in the Reds family and works as a warm accent color. It is a natural fit for flowers, hearts, berries, lettering, and holiday details, and for small focal points that need strong contrast.
- Pairs well with deep neutrals, soft pinks, cream backgrounds.
- Pattern ideas: rose motifs, Valentine designs, Christmas ornaments.
- Also useful for warm shadows in portraits and gift patterns.
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