J&P Coates Embroidery Floss

3128 — Beauty Rose Medium

Pinks family

Need details on J&P Coates 3128? This medium, vivid pink shade (Beauty Rose Medium) is hex #DE3969, RGB 222, 57, 105. 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.

Hex
#DE3969
RGB
222, 57, 105
HSL
343°, 71%, 55%
Lab
51.2, 65.6, 11.9
Lightness
55%
Medium
Saturation
71%
Rich
Hue
343°
Family
Pinks

Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 3128

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

J&P Coates 3128 Beauty Rose Medium

Similar J&P Coates Colors to 3128

Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with J&P Coates 3128

On white fabric
4.3:1
On dark fabric
4.9:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
magenta

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.

Bold accents & focal points

J&P Coates 3128 (Beauty Rose Medium) is vivid enough to carry a focal point; use it sparingly for accents so it stays the star rather than competing across the whole piece.

Blending & gradients

Its nearest neighbor, J&P Coates 3500 (Christmas Red), is barely a step away (ΔE 2.91). Tweed the two together for subtle shading, or substitute freely when one is out of stock.

Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 3128

J&P Coates threads that pair well with 3128, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading

Pinks Family

J&P Coates 3128 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.

About J&P Coates 3128

Beauty Rose Medium (catalog code J&P Coates 3128) is a medium, vivid shade from the pinks family with rose pink tones. With a confident and warm quality, this thread works beautifully in peony petals and flamingo designs. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring tulip blooms and cosmetics-themed designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is J&P Coates 3128?

J&P Coates 3128 is called Beauty Rose Medium. It's a medium pink shade (hex #DE3969, RGB 222, 57, 105) in the pinks family, commonly used for romantic motifs, blush accents, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for J&P Coates 3128?

The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 3128 (Beauty Rose Medium) is DMC 335 (Rose) with a 88% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 961 (Dusty Rose dark, 87%) and DMC 602 (Cranberry medium, 83%).

What's a good substitute for J&P Coates 3128?

The closest J&P Coates threads to 3128 are 3500 Christmas Red (ΔE 2.91), 3284 Carmine Rose Medium (ΔE 3.68), and 2335 Salmon Dark (ΔE 4.18). These are useful substitutes when 3128 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use J&P Coates 3128?

Cross-stitchers pull J&P Coates 3128 (Beauty Rose Medium) for charts featuring romantic motifs, blush accents, cherry blossoms, ballet themes. The medium tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 3128 (Beauty Rose Medium)?

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 3128 has a contrast ratio of about 4.3:1 on white fabric and 4.9:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.