2300 — Turf Very Light
Oranges family
J&P Coates 2300 (Turf Very Light) is a very light, highly saturated orange shade with hex code #FFECD3 and RGB values 255, 236, 211. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colours, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar J&P Coates shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 2300
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar J&P Coates Colors to 2300
Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with J&P Coates 2300
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
J&P Coates 2300 (Turf Very Light) is light enough to act as a highlight and near-white filler: think snow, porcelain, lacework, and the glints that give a piece dimension.
Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 2300
J&P Coates threads that pair well with 2300, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Oranges Family
J&P Coates 2300 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.
About J&P Coates 2300
J&P Coates 2300 is the floss known as Turf Very Light: a highly saturated, very light member of the oranges family with warm tangerine tones. Its airy and bright presence shines in warm accents and seasonal designs alike. Pull this thread for pumpkins or marigolds when you need a dependable shade.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does J&P Coates 2300 look like?
J&P Coates 2300 (Turf Very Light) is a very light shade in the oranges family with hex #FFECD3 and RGB 255, 236, 211. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring fall harvest scenes and monarch butterflies.
Which DMC thread matches J&P Coates 2300?
The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 2300 (Turf Very Light) is DMC 3770 (Tawny very light) with a 88% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 712 (Cream, 83%) and DMC ECRU (Ecru, 81%).
What J&P Coates colors are similar to 2300?
The closest J&P Coates threads to 2300 are 2275 Citrus Ultra Light (ΔE 3.87), 5831 Linen (ΔE 3.96), and 2331 Chicory Light (ΔE 4.61). These are useful substitutes when 2300 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use J&P Coates 2300?
Reach for J&P Coates 2300 (Turf Very Light) when your project calls for fall harvest scenes, monarch butterflies, persimmon patterns, autumn leaves. Its very light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2300.
Can J&P Coates 2300 (Turf Very Light) be used for highlights?
2300 is light enough to read as a highlight and near-white filler. Use it for snow, porcelain, lacework, and the small glints that give a piece dimension.