DMC 3777 thread Terra Cotta Vy Dk
DMC stranded cotton 3777 is officially called “Terra Cotta Vy Dk”: a dark red.
- On-screen colour
#863022- RGB 134, 48, 34
- Family
- Reds
- Lightness
- 33 / 100
Approximate colour: no screen shows a thread exactly. Check against a DMC colour card.
The “Terra Cotta” range
From lightest to darkest: handy for gradients and shading.
DMC threads closest to 3777
Ranked by perceived colour difference (ΔE 2000): below 2.5 the eye can hardly tell them apart.
An easy thread to spot
No other DMC thread is really close to 3777, so it stands out on a colour chart. On a black-and-white chart, Grillo can still colour every symbol for you.
How many skeins of DMC 3777?
A skein of DMC stranded cotton is 8 m long and splits into 6 strands. Stitched with 2 strands on 14-count Aida, it covers about 1,800 cross stitches. For your own chart, the cross-stitch calculator gives the number of skeins and the finished size.