3083 — Rose Wine Very Dark
Pinks family
J&P Coates 3083 — Rose Wine Very Dark — has hex #9C294A and RGB 156, 41, 74. This medium-dark, vivid pink thread sits alongside its closest Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler matches below, with 8 similar J&P Coates shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.
Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 3083
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 3083
Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with J&P Coates 3083
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Because J&P Coates 3243 (Rose Wine Very Dark) is so near (ΔE 0), the pair makes a natural two-step gradient — handy for shading skin, petals, or skies without a hard seam.
Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 3083
J&P Coates threads that pair well with 3083, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
J&P Coates 3083 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About J&P Coates 3083
J&P Coates 3083 (Rose Wine Very Dark) is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the pinks family with rose pink tones. It has a deep and vivid feel that suits rose buds and florals particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with skin tones or romantic motifs for balanced palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does J&P Coates 3083 look like?
J&P Coates 3083 (Rose Wine Very Dark) is a medium-dark shade in the pinks family with hex #9C294A and RGB 156, 41, 74. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring baby projects and peony petals.
Which DMC thread matches J&P Coates 3083?
The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 3083 (Rose Wine Very Dark) is DMC 3350 (Dusty Rose ultra dark) with a 92% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 600 (Cranberry very dark, 80%) and DMC 150 (Dusty Rose ultra very dark, 77%).
What J&P Coates colors are similar to 3083?
The closest J&P Coates threads to 3083 are 3243 Rose Wine Very Dark (ΔE 0), 3089 Raspberry Medium Dark (ΔE 2.6), and 4089 Orchid Dark (ΔE 6.49). These are useful substitutes when 3083 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use J&P Coates 3083?
Reach for J&P Coates 3083 (Rose Wine Very Dark) when your project calls for baby projects, peony petals, flamingo designs, tulip blooms. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3083.
What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 3083 (Rose Wine Very Dark)?
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first. For reference, 3083 has a contrast ratio of about 7.4:1 on white fabric and 2.8:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.