DMC to Anchor Conversion

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* = Anchor number that has been used more than once.
If there are two numbers, the first is the 'official' DMC to Anchor number

Shade numbers refer to DMC Stranded and Pearl, and Anchor Stranded and Pearl

DMC No.	Colour	Anchor No.
White	White	2
Ecru	Ecru / Off-White	387*
B5200	Snow White	1
150	Bright Red	59
151	Pink	73
152	Dark Tawny	969
153	Lilac	95*
154	Very Dark Red	873
155	Forget-me-not Blue	1030*
156	Medium Blue	118*
157	Light Blue	120*
158	Dark Blue	178
159	Light Petrol Blue	120*
160	Medium Petrol Blue	175*
161	Dark Petrol Blue	176
162	Light Baby Blue	159*
163	Green	877
164	Light Green	240*
165	Bright Green	278*
166	Lime Green	280*
167	Khaki Brown	375*
168	Silver Grey	274*
169	Pewter Grey	849*
208	Very Dark Lavender	110
209	Dark Lavender	109
210	Medium Lavender	108
211	Light Lavender	342
221	Very Dark Shell Pink	897*
223	Light Shell Pink	895
224	Very Light Shell Pink	893
225	Ultra Very Light Shell Pink	892
300	Very Dark Mahogany	352
301	Medium Mahogany	1049* / 884
304	Medium Red	19
307	Lemon	289
309	Dark Rose	42
310	Black	403
311	Medium Navy Blue	148
312	Very Dark Baby Blue	979
315	Medium Dark Antique Mauve	1019* / 972
316	Medium Antique Mauve	1017
317	Pewter Gray	400
318	Light Steel Gray	235* / 399
319	Very Dark Pistachio Green	1044* / 218
320	Medium Pistachio Green	215
321	Red	47
322	Dark Dark Baby Blue	978
326	Very Dark Rose	59*
327	Dark Dark Violet	101* / 100
333	Very Dark Blue Violet	119
334	Medium Baby Blue	977
335	Rose	40* / 38
336	Navy Blue	150
340	Medium Blue Violet	118*
341	Light Blue Violet	117*
347	Very Dark Salmon	1025
349	Dark Coral	13*
350	Medium Coral	11
351	Coral	10
352	Light Coral	9
353	Peach	8*
355	Dark Terra Cotta	1014
356	Medium Terra Cotta	1013* / 5975
367	Dark Pistachio Green	216 / 217
368	Light Pistachio Green	214
369	Very Light Pistachio Green	1043 / 259
370	Medium Mustard	888* / 856
371	Mustard	887* / 855
372	Light Mustard	887* / 854
400	Dark Mahogany	351
402	Very Light Mahogany	1047 / 347
407	Dark Desert Sand	914*
413	Dark Pewter Gray	236*
414	Dark Steel Gray	235*
415	Pearl Gray	398
420	Dark Hazelnut Brown	374
422	Light Hazelnut Brown	372 / 943
433	Medium Brown	358 / 310
434	Light Brown	310 / 370
435	Very Light Brown	365 / 901
436	Tan	363 / 890
437	Light Tan	362
444	Dark Lemon	291 / 290
445	Light Lemon	288
451	Dark Shell Gray	233
452	Medium Shell Gray	232
453	Light Shell Gray	231
469	Avocado Green	267*
470	Light Avocado Green	266* / 267
471	Very Light Avocado Green	265 / 267
472	Ultra Light Avocado Green	253 / 264
498	Dark Red	1005 / 43
500	Very Dark Blue Green	683 / 879
501	Dark Blue Green	878
502	Blue Green	877*
503	Medium Blue Green	876* / 875
504	Very Light Blue Green	206* / 1042
505	Dark Grass Green	210*
517	Dark Wedgewood	162*
518	Light Wedgewood	1039
519	Sky Blue	1038
520	Dark Fern Green	862*
522	Fern Green	860
523	Light Fern Green	859
524	Very Light Fern Green	858
535	Very Light Ash Gray	401
543	Ultra Very Light Beige Brown	933
550	Very Dark Violet	101*
552	Medium Violet	99 / 112
553	Violet	98*
554	Light Violet	95 / 96
561	Very Dark Jade	212
562	Medium Jade	210*
563	Light Jade	208
564	Very Light Jade	206*
580	Dark Moss Green	924
581	Moss Green	281
597	Turquoise	1064
598	Light Turquoise	1062 / 167
600	Very Dark Cranberry	59*
601	Dark Cranberry	63*
602	Medium Cranberry	57 / 63
603	Cranberry	62*
604	Light Cranberry	55 / 66
605	Very Light Cranberry	1094 / 50
606	Bright Orange-Red	334 / 335
608	Bright Orange	330*
610	Dark Drab Brown	889
611	Drab Brown	898*
612	Light Drab Brown	832 / 853
613	Very Light Drab Brown	831 / 956
632	Ultra Very Dark Desert Sand	936* / 936
640	Very Dark Beige Gray	393
642	Dark Beige Gray	392 / 832
644	Medium Beige Gray	391 / 899
645	Very Dark Beaver Gray	273
646	Dark Beaver Gray	8581*
647	Medium Beaver Gray	1040 / 8581
648	Light Beaver Gray	900
666	Bright Red	46
676	Light Old Gold	891
677	Very Light Old Gold	361* / 886
680	Dark Old Gold	901* / 907
699	Green	923*
700	Bright Green	228
701	Light Green	227
702	Kelly Green	226 / 239
703	Chartreuse	238
704	Bright Chartreuse	256*
712	Cream	926*
718	Plum	88
720	Dark Orange Spice	326
721	Medium Orange Spice	324
722	Light Orange Spice	323*
725	Topaz	305*
726	Light Topaz	295*
727	Very Light Topaz	293
728	Golden Yellow	305
729	Medium Old Gold	890 / 874
730	Very Dark Olive Green	845* / 924
731	Dark Olive Green	281* / 844
732	Olive Green	281*
733	Medium Olive Green	280*
734	Light Olive Green	279
738	Very Light Tan	361* / 372
739	Ultra Very Light Tan	366 / 885
740	Tangerine	316*
741	Medium Tangerine	304 / 314
742	Light Tangerine	303
743	Medium Yellow	302
744	Pale Yellow	301
745	Light Pale Yellow	300
746	Off White	275
747	Very Light Sky Blue	158 / 928
754	Light Peach	1012 / 6
758	Very Light Terra Cotta	9575 / 868
760	Salmon	1022
761	Light Salmon	1021
762	Very Light Pearl Gray	234
772	Very Light Yellow Green	259 / 260
775	Very Light Baby Blue	128 / 975
776	Medium Pink	24
777	Deep Red	65
778	Very Light Antique Mauve	968
779	Brown	380*
780	Ultra Very Dark Topaz	309 / 365
781	Very Dark Topaz	308*
782	Dark Topaz	308*
783	Medium Topaz	307
791	Very Dark Cornflower Blue	178
792	Dark Cornflower Blue	941 / 177
793	Medium Cornflower Blue	176*
794	Light Cornflower Blue	175
796	Dark Royal Blue	133
797	Royal Blue	132
798	Dark Delft Blue	146 / 131
799	Medium Delft Blue	145 / 130
800	Pale Delft Blue	144 / 129
801	Dark Coffee Brown	359
803	Deep Blue	149
806	Dark Peacock Blue	169
807	Peacock Blue	168
809	Delft Blue	130
813	Light Blue	161* / 160
814	Dark Garnet	45
815	Medium Garnet	44
816	Garnet	43 / 20
817	Very Dark Coral Red	13*
818	Baby Pink	23*
819	Light Baby Pink	271
820	Very Dark Royal Blue	134
822	Light Beige Gray	390 / 830
823	Dark Navy Blue	152* / 164
824	Very Dark Blue	164*
825	Dark Blue	162*
826	Medium Blue	161*
827	Very Light Blue	160 / 159
828	Ultra Very Light Blue	9159 / 158
829	Very Dark Golden Olive	906
830	Dark Golden Olive	277*
831	Medium Golden Olive	277*
832	Golden Olive	907
833	Light Golden Olive	874*
834	Very Light Golden Olive	984* / 945
838	Very Dark Beige Brown	1088 / 380
839	Dark Beige Brown	1086
840	Medium Beige Brown	1084
841	Light Beige Brown	1082 / 378
842	Very Light Beige Brown	1080 / 388
844	Ultra Dark Beaver Gray	1041
869	Very Dark Hazelnut Brown	375* / 944
890	Ultra Dark Pistachio Green	218
891	Dark Carnation	35* / 29
892	Medium Carnation	33* / 28
893	Light Carnation	27
894	Very Light Carnation	26
895	Very Dark Hunter Green	1044*
898	Very Dark Coffee Brown	380* / 360
899	Medium Rose	38 / 55
900	Dark Burnt Orange	333
902	Very Dark Garnet	897* / 72
904	Very Dark Parrot Green	258
905	Dark Parrot Green	257 / 258
906	Medium Parrot Green	256*
907	Light Parrot Green	255

DMC No.	Colour	Anchor No.
909	Very Dark Emerald Green	923* / 230
910	Dark Emerald Green	230 / 299
911	Medium Emerald Green	205
912	Light Emerald Green	209 / 205
913	Medium Nile Green	204
915	Dark Plum	1029
917	Medium Plum	89
918	Dark Red Copper	341
919	Red Copper	340
920	Medium Copper	1004 / 339
921	Copper	1003* / 338
922	Light Copper	1003* / 337
924	Very Dark Gray Green	851
926	Medium Gray Green	850
927	Light Gray Green	849*
928	Very Light Gray Green	274*
930	Dark Antique Blue	1035 / 922
931	Medium Antique Blue	1034 / 921
932	Light Antique Blue	1033
934	Black Avocado Green	862*
935	Dark Avocado Green	861
936	Very Dark Avocado Green	846
937	Medium Avocado Green	268*
938	Ultra Dark Coffee Brown	381
939	Very Dark Navy Blue	152*
943	Medium Aquamarine	189 / 188
945	Tawny	881
946	Medium Burnt Orange	332
947	Burnt Orange	330
948	Very Light Peach	1011
950	Light Desert Sand	4146
951	Light Tawny	1010
954	Nil Green	203*
955	Light Nile Green	203*
956	Geranium	40* / 54
957	Pale Geranium	50 / 52
958	Dark Seagreen	187 / 186
959	Medium Seagreen	186*
961	Dark Dusty Rose	76*
962	Medium Dusty Rose	75*
963	Ultra Very Light Dusty Rose	23* / 73
964	Light Seagreen	185
966	Medium Baby Green	240*
967	Light Peach	1012
970	Light Pumpkin	925
971	Pumpkin	316*
972	Deep Canary	298 / 355
973	Bright Canary	290 / 297
975	Dark Golden Brown	357 / 355
976	Medium Golden Brown	1001 / 309
977	Light Golden Brown	1002
986	Very Dark Forest Green	246
987	Dark Forest Green	244
988	Medium Forest Green	243
989	Forest Green	242
991	Dark Aquamarine	1076*
992	Light Aquamarine	1072
993	Ver Light Aquamarine	1070*
995	Dark Electric Blue	410*
996	Medium Electric Blue	433
3011	Dark Khaki Green	856 / 845
3012	Medium Khaki Green	855 / 843
3013	Light Khaki Green	853 / 842
3021	Very Dark Brown Gray	905* / 905
3022	Medium Brown Gray	8581*
3023	Light Brown Gray	899
3024	Very Light Brown Gray	388*
3031	Very Dark Mocha Brown	905*
3032	Medium Mocha Brown	898* / 903
3033	Very Light Mocha Brown	387* / 391
3041	Medium Antique Violet	871
3042	Light Antique Violet	870
3045	Dark Yellow Beige	888*
3046	Medium Yellow Beige	887*
3047	Light Yellow Beige	852
3051	Dark Green Gray	845* / 846
3052	Medium Green Gray	844
3053	Green Gray	843
3064	Desert Sand	883
3072	Very Light Beaver Gray	397 / 234
3078	Very Light Golden Yellow	292
3325	Light Baby Blue	129 / 144
3326	Light Rose	36
3328	Dark Salmon	1024
3340	Medium Apricot	329
3341	Apricot	328
3345	Dark Hunter Green	268*
3346	Hunter Green	267*
3347	Medium Yellow Green	266*
3348	Light Yellow Green	264 / 254
3350	Ultra Dark Dusty Rose	77 / 59
3354	Light Dusty Rose	74
3362	Dark Pine Green	263
3363	Medium Pine Green	262
3364	Pine Green	261
3371	Black Brown	382
3607	Light Plum	87
3608	Very Light Plum	86
3609	Ultra Light Plum	85
3685	Very Dark Mauve	1028 / 70
3687	Mauve	68 / 68
3688	Medium Mauve	75* / 60
3689	Light Mauve	49
3705	Dark Melon	35*
3706	Medium Melon	33*
3708	Light Melon	31*
3712	Medium Salmon	1023
3713	Very Light Salmon	1020 / 968
3716	Very Light Dusty Rose	25
3721	Dark Shell Pink	896
3722	Medium Shell Pink	1027 / 896
3726	Dark Antique Mauve	1018 / 970
3727	Light Antique Mauve	1016
3731	Very Dark Dusty Rose	76* / 77
3733	Dusty Rose	75*
3740	Dark Antique Violet	872
3743	Very Light Antique Violet	869
3746	Dark Blue Violet	1030*
3747	Very Light Blue Violet	120*
3750	Very Dark Antique Blue	1036
3752	Very Light Antique Blue	1032 / 976
3753	Ultra Very Light Antique Blue	1031 / 128
3755	Baby Blue	140 / 145
3756	Baby Blue (?)	1037 / 274
3760	Medium Wedgewood	162*
3761	Light Sky Blue	928 / 159
3765	Very Dark Peacock Blue	170
3766	Light Peacock Blue	167
3768	Dark Gray Green	779
3770	Very Light Tawny	1009
3771	Dark Peach	336
3772	Very Dark Desert Sand	1007* / 379
3773	Medium Desert Sand	1008 / 882
3774	Very Light Desert Sand	778
3776	Light Mahogany	1048 / 349
3777	Very Dark Terra Cotta	1015
3778	Light Terra Cotta	1013* / 9575
3779	Ultra Very Light Terra Cotta	868
3781	Dark Mocha Brown	1050
3782	Light Mocha Brown	388* / 831
3787	Dark Brown Gray	904* / 393
3790	Ultra Dark Beige Gray	904*
3799	Very Dark Pewter Gray	236* / 400* (slightly darker)
3801	Very Dark Melon	1098
3802	Very Dark Antique Mauve	1019*
3803	Dark Mauve	69
3804	Dark Cyclamen Pink	63*
3805	Cyclamen Pink	62*
3806	Light Cyclamen Pink	62*
3807	Cornflower Blue	122
3808	Ultra Very Dark Turquoise	1068
3809	Very Dark Turquoise	1066*
3810	Dark Turquoise	1066*
3811	Very Light Turquoise	1060
3812	Very Dark Seagreen	188*
3813	Light Blue Green	875*
3814	Aquamarine	1074*
3815	Dark Celadon Green	877*
3816	Celadon Green	876*
3817	Light Celadon Green	875*
3818	Ultra Very Dark Emerald Green	923*
3819	Light Moss Green	278*
3820	Dark Straw	306*
3821	Straw	305*
3822	Light Straw	295*
3823	Ultra Pale Yellow	386*
3824	Light Apricot	8*
3825	Pale Pumpkin	323*
3826	Golden Brown	1049*
3827	Pale Golden Brown	311*
3828	Hazelnut Brown	373
3829	Very Dark Old Gold	901*
3830	Terra Cotta	5975
3831	Dark Raspberry	29
3832	Medium Raspberry	28
3833	Light Raspberry	31*
3834	Dark Grape	100*
3835	Medium Grape	98*
3836	Ligh Grape	90
3837	Ultra Dark Lavender	100*
3838	Dark Lavender Blue	177
3839	Medium Lavender Blue	176*
3840	Light Lavender Blue	117*
3841	Pale Baby Blue	159*
3842	Dark Wedgewood	164*
3843	Electric Blue	1089*
3844	Dark Bright Turquoise	410*
3845	Medium Bright Turquoise	1089*
3846	Light Bright Turquoise	1090
3847	Dark Teal Green	1076*
3848	Medium Teal Green	1074*
3849	Light Teal Green	1070*
3850	Dark Bright Green	188*
3851	Light Bright Green	186*
3852	Very Dark Straw	306*
3853	Dark Autumn Gold	1003*
3854	Medium Autumn Gold	313
3855	Light Autumn Gold	311*
3856	Ultra Very Light Mahogany	347
3857	Dark Rosewood	936*
3858	Medium Rosewood	1007*
3859	Light Rosewood	914*
3860	Cocoa	379*
3861	Light Cocoa	378
3862	Dark Mocha Beige	358*
3863	Medium Mocha Beige	379*
3864	Light Mocha Beige	376
3865	Winter White	2*
3866	Ultra Very Light Mocha Brown	926*
48	Variegated Baby Pink	1207 / 1201
51	Variegated Burnt Orange	1220*
52	Variegated Violet	1209* / 1208
57	Variegated Red	1203*
61	Variegated Topaz	1218*
62	Variegated Dusty Rose	1201*
67	Variegated Baby Blue	1212
69	Variegated Terra Cotta	1218*
75	Variegated Cranberry	1206*
90	Variegated Yellow	1217*
91	Variegated Turquoise	1211
92	Variegated Avocado	1215*
93	Variegated Cornflower Blue	1210*
94	Variegated Khaki Green	1209*
95	Variegated Purple	1204*
99	Variegated Mauve	1213*
101	Variegated Spring Green	1209*
102	Variegated Dark Violet	1210*
103	Variegated Royal Blue	1217*
104	Variegated Lemon	1218*
105	Variegated Tan / Brown	1203*
106	Variegated Coral	1218*
107	Variegated Carnation	1203*
108	Variegated Yellow Orange	1220*
111	Variegated Mustard	1218*
112	Variegated Salmon	1201*
113	Variegated Wedgewood Blue	1210*
114	Variegated Lime Green	1213*
115	Variegated Garnet	1206*
116	Veriegated Dark Salmon	1204*
121	Variegated Delft Blue	1210*
122	Variegated Olive Green	1215*
123	Variegated Teal	1213*
124	Variegated Periwinkle	1210*
125	Variegated Seafoam Green	1213*
126	Variegated Lavender	1209*