Scarlet macaw
Includes DMC 581 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editor581 DMC color
Moss Green. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 581
- Name
- Moss Green
- Hex
- #A7AE38
- RGB (0-255)
- 167, 174, 56
- CIELAB (D65)
- 68.59, -17.54, 56.98
Lab is calculated from the sRGB table, not measured from physical floss. The simulation uses the same uncalibrated fabric model as the editor. Screen and dye-lot differences matter.
Nearest digital substitutes for 581
Ranked by CIEDE2000 from the raw digital swatches. A lower ΔE00 means a closer digital match. These are candidates to compare in daylight, not guaranteed thread equivalents.
| DMC color | Hex | ΔE00 |
|---|---|---|
| 733 Olive Green Medium | #BCB34C | 4.93 |
| 470 Avocado Grn Light | #94AB4F | 6.19 |
| 3012 Khaki Green Medium | #A6A75D | 6.32 |
| 166 Moss Green Medium Light | #C0C840 | 7.12 |
| 16 Chartreuse Light | #C9C258 | 7.24 |
Free patterns using DMC 581
Choosing Moss Green in a palette
This mid-value digital swatch can sit between highlights and shadows. Compare it beside both neighbors, especially in small details. Keep the original chart’s light-to-dark relationships when swapping colors.
For a complete list use the DMC cross stitch chart. Use the color matcher for an image or hex value and the substitution tool to exclude threads you cannot obtain.
Data & scope
Color table: craft-color-codes, CC BY 4.0, derived from adrianj/CrossStitchCreator. This is an independent reference, not an official DMC chart. No measured Anchor or other-brand conversion is available.