2334 — Bright Orange Red
Reds family#E61526
Need details on J&P Coates 2334? This medium, highly saturated red shade (Bright Orange Red) is hex #E61526, RGB 230, 21, 38. Cross-brand equivalents in Anchor, Madeira, and Sullivans are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby J&P Coates shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 2334
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar J&P Coates Colors to 2334
Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with J&P Coates 2334
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
With its high saturation, J&P Coates 2334 (Bright Orange Red) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.
J&P Coates 2334 (Bright Orange Red) sits a hair from J&P Coates 3046 (Christmas Red Bright) (ΔE 2.28) — close enough to blend a strand of each for a smooth gradient or to swap one for the other in a pinch.
Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 2334
J&P Coates threads that pair well with 2334, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Reds Family
J&P Coates2334 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.
About J&P Coates 2334
Known as Bright Orange Red, J&P Coates 2334 is a medium, highly saturated shade sitting in the reds family with warm crimson tones. With a vibrant and steady quality, this thread works beautifully in ladybug designs and barn scenes. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring tomato patterns and roses.
Frequently Asked Questions
J&P Coates 2334 — what color is it?
The color of J&P Coates 2334 is Bright Orange Red — a medium red thread (hex #E61526, RGB 230, 21, 38). It shows up most in berries and valentines.
What is the DMC equivalent of J&P Coates 2334?
The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 2334 (Bright Orange Red) is DMC 606 (Burnt Orange-Red) with a 92% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 350 (Coral medium, 82%) and DMC 3801 (Christmas Red light, 80%).
Which J&P Coates threads are close to 2334?
The closest J&P Coates threads to 2334 are 3046 Christmas Red Bright (ΔE 2.28), 2322 Apricot Dark (ΔE 6.12), and 2339 Brick Ultra Dark (ΔE 8.03). These are useful substitutes when 2334 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is J&P Coates 2334 good for?
J&P Coates 2334 (Bright Orange Red) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring berries, valentines, poppies, cardinal birds. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 2334.
What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 2334 (Bright Orange Red)?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 2334 has a contrast ratio of about 4.7:1 on white fabric and 4.5:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.