DMC 498
DMC 498 — Red - DK · RGB, Hex & Anchor
DMC 498 (Red - DK) is approximately RGB (151, 11, 44) and #970B2C. Anchor equivalent: 1005.
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- DMC:
- 498
- Name:
- Red - DK
- RGB:
- 151, 11, 44
- Hex:
- #970B2C
- Family:
- Red
- Anchor:
- 1005
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DMC 498 FAQ
What is the RGB and hex value for DMC 498?
DMC 498 (Red - DK) is approximately RGB (151, 11, 44) and hex #970B2C. Screen values are approximations — verify with a physical DMC shade card.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 498?
DMC 498 is commonly converted to Anchor 1005. This is an approximate community-verified match, not an official pairing from either brand.
What colors are similar to DMC 498?
Close alternatives include DMC 304 (Red - MED), DMC 816 (Garnet), DMC 347 (Salmon - VY DK). Use the RGB to DMC converter to compare any custom color against the full palette.
What color family is DMC 498 in?
DMC 498 (Red - DK) is grouped in the Red family for browsing related shades and substitutions.
Can I use this hex code for exact thread matching?
Hex and RGB values are digital approximations of physical thread. For exact matching, compare the physical DMC skein to your fabric under daylight — especially for large stitched areas.